The level of pollution in Delhi-NCR has remained in a dangerous situation for some time. Particles like dust, smoke, PM2.5 and PM10 are increasing rapidly in the air, which makes breathing heavy even for an ordinary person. In such a situation, children and the elderly are being affected the most. Due to continuous exposure to smog, symptoms like cough, irritation in eyes, obstruction in breathing and chest tightness seem to be increasing rapidly. In such a situation, the problem of asthma is also increasing.

pollution The fine particles go directly into the lungs and cause inflammation, causing narrowing of the airways. This condition triggers asthma or makes pre-existing asthma worse. Children’s lungs are not fully developed yet, so poisonous air quickly harms them. At the same time, the already existing respiratory and heart problems in the elderly get worse due to pollution. Its main symptoms include persistent cough, heaviness in the chest, whistling sound while breathing, rapid breathing, feeling tired again and again and shortness of breath at night. Some people also experience eye irritation and sore throat. All these signs show that pollution is directly affecting the lungs.