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Pope Francis dies at 88: Know what is double pneumonia
Pope Francis died of a stroke and heart failure after battling double pneumonia. Know all about life-threatening illness, what causes it and more.
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 01:50 PM IST
HT Lifestyle Desk | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi
Vatican announces daily prayers for Pope Francis' recovery amid lung infection
Pope Francis, who has double pneumonia and the early stages of kidney insufficiency, was awake and in good spirits Monday.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 09:22 PM IST
AP |
Pope Francis spends peaceful night after blood transfusion, asthmatic crisis
The pontiff received “high flows” of oxygen to help him breathe and a blood transfusion after tests showed low counts of platelets on Saturday.
Updated on Feb 23, 2025 01:43 PM IST
PTI |
Tributes paid to Sitaram Yechury at CPI (M) headquarters in Delhi
Tributes paid to Sitaram Yechury at CPI (M) headquarters in Delhi
Published on Sep 14, 2024 12:17 PM IST
PTI |
Boeing scandal: Second whistleblower Joshua Dean dies
Boeing whistleblower Joshua Dean dies from a sudden lung infection. Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems expressed their condolences.
Updated on May 02, 2024 03:39 PM IST
Paramore cancels North American tour due to Hayley Williams' health
Paramore cancels remaining North American tour dates due to lead singer Hayley Williams' worsening lung infection.
Published on Aug 11, 2023 01:45 PM IST
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: All that Covid, lung patients need to know
During coronavirus pandemic, some Covid-19 patients were given the support of ECMO. Health expert shares all about ECMO that Covid or lung patients should know
Published on May 25, 2023 07:02 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Role of human T cells in controlling respiratory syncytial virus infection
The study states that respiratory syncytial virus causes cold symptoms and serious lung infections in newborns, elder adults and people with impaired immunity.
Published on May 25, 2023 12:09 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, North Carolina
World Asthma Day 2023: 3 tips by expert to prevent Cardiac Asthma
It is very easy to differentiate between Bronchial Asthma and Cardiac Asthma. Here are causes, symptoms, treatment, 3 tips by expert to prevent Cardiac Asthma
Published on May 02, 2023 01:18 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
World Asthma Day 2023: Watch out for these factors and red flags of asthma
World Asthma Day 2023: It is essential to treat asthma at the right time and go for regular check-ups when you spot these red flags of asthma
Published on May 02, 2023 12:54 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Nepal's President Paudel discharged from AIIMS, to return home tonight
Paudel, 78, was airlifted to India on April 19 for treatment at the AIIMS, New Delhi, after he complained of shortness of breath.
Published on Apr 30, 2023 05:01 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
Lung health is affected by irregular sleep patterns: Study
According to a study, irregular sleep habits affect the body's circadian clock and have been related to problems with lung health.
Published on Apr 18, 2023 03:44 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Washington
World Tuberculosis Day: Phases of TB and tips by health expert to avoid it
Tuberculosis not only affects the lungs but may also damage other organs. Ahead of World Tuberculosis Day, here are the phases of TB and tips to avoid it
Updated on Mar 18, 2023 06:50 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
New lung health study identifies importance of early-life factors
The 33 factors investigated, which could have an impact on lung function, included sociodemographic, environmental, lifestyle and physiological characteristics.
Published on Mar 04, 2023 03:11 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Respiratory failure: Causes, risk factors, symptoms, complications, treatment
Respiratory failure happens when the lungs are not able to receive enough oxygen into the blood. Here's all you need to know about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, complications and treatment of respiratory failure
Updated on Feb 12, 2023 06:13 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Tips to organically cure lung illness due to air pollution
Here are some tips for reducing the impact of air pollution on lung health using natural methods
Updated on Feb 09, 2023 12:11 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Lung disease's early warning symptoms get ignored. Watch out for these signs
Some individuals mistakenly believe that breathing difficulties are a natural part of ageing. Expert reveals symptoms of lung disease that should be closely monitored since they may be the initial indications of lung diseases such COPD, asthma or lung cancer
Updated on Jan 09, 2023 04:34 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
10 tips to keep your lungs healthy
There are some significant steps you may take to lower your chances of developing a lung disease. Here are some suggestions by expert for maintaining lung health.
Updated on Dec 14, 2022 04:03 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Lung transplant for COPD patients: Patients eligible, deciding factor, benefits
The surgical option for those with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a lung transplant. Here's all you need to know about who is the eligible patient for operation, the advantages and possible hazards of lung transplant surgery
Updated on Nov 22, 2022 06:38 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2022: Myths related to lung cancer
Will only those who smoke suffer from lung cancer? Only senior citizens tend to suffer from lung cancer? Does lung cancer mean death? This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, doctor debunks these and other myths, reveals facts
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 12:49 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Prenatal phthalate exposure linked to reduced childhood lung function: Study
Phthalates are chemical compounds that are widely used as plasticisers, as well as in lacquers and varnishes. They are found in various consumer products, ranging from toys to food packaging, clothing, detergents, cosmetics, solvents, etc.
Published on Nov 14, 2022 12:06 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Vaping misconceptions: Are flavoured e-cigarettes safe or cause lung disease?
In the past decade, nicotine–containing e-cigarettes have emerged as the most popular tobacco cessation tool among adolescents. Vaping has become pervasive even among middle and high school students. Are flavouring agents in e-cigarettes safe or cause restrictive lung disease?
Updated on Oct 25, 2022 02:46 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Tips to protect your lungs during the festive season
Our lungs can be negatively affected by festivals in a number of ways, which can cause coughing, wheezing, tightness in the chest, and shortness of breath. Here are some tips to protect your lungs during the festive season.
Updated on Oct 21, 2022 10:43 AM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
How ancient viral genes helps brain to fight against new infections: Study
To work out what these genes are doing the scientists needed to know where they are active, so they looked for RTL5/6 proteins, which are only produced when genes are switched on.
Published on Sep 28, 2022 09:55 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Tokyo
World Lung Day 2022: Yoga and Ayurveda tips to keep your lungs healthy
On the occasion of World Lung Day, Ayurveda expert Dr Archana Sukumaran, suggests some Ayurvedic and Yoga tips that one can incorporate into their daily life to improve respiratory health.
Published on Sep 24, 2022 08:08 PM IST
Respiratory infections cause extreme stress to cells and organs: Research
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which can finally lead to death in the elderly or fragile people, is a result of several respiratory infections, such as influenza or COVID-19, which put cells and organs under tremendous stress.
Published on Sep 05, 2022 08:46 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Washington [us]
Stressed mitochondria help cells to withstand lung infections: Study
Mitochondria are the cell's main energy-harvesting organelles and are therefore constantly monitored by the cell's "surveillance" systems.
Published on Sep 01, 2022 10:58 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Management tips for people suffering from lung or other forms of health problems
People suffering from chronic lung diseases or allergic to any indoor and outdoor environmental factors are prone to recurring infections, allergies and other respiratory ailments. Doctors share tips to manage the same amid air pollution
Updated on May 12, 2022 01:24 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Haryana health minister Anil Vij in ICU after lung infection due to Covid
Gurugram’s Medanta hospital bulletin says 67-year-old BJP MLA’s condition is stable and he is maintaining vital parameters on high flow nasal cannula on oxygen support.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 12:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | HT Correspondent
‘How smoking worsens Covid-19 infection decoded’
Using lab-grown lung tissue, scientists have pinpointed how smoking cigarettes facilitates more severe lung infection by the novel coronavirus.
Updated on Nov 18, 2020 04:56 PM IST
Los Angeles | Press Trust of India | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
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