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Asked for Male, 17 years old from Delhi
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To wear face-mask. If it is not controlled, PFT should be done and treatment should be done accordingly.
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Hi Mr. lybrate-user, you can continue using the same. And a small suggestion--any sunscreen lotion has to be applied atleast 30 mins prior to going out, as it takes that much time to sink into your skin to start its protective mechanism. Many people unknowingly apply and step out immediately, which will be of no use.
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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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With the pollution levels soaring in the city, each one of us is at risk of acquiring health problems. But can some of us are more at risk than others? Yes, indeed! Those of us, who have A, B and AB blood types are more at risk of getting a heart attack than the O blood type as per a report submitted by the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2017.
Presently, in India, the percentage of people who have O blood type is 37.12%, which is higher than the percentage of A, B and AB...more
Presently, in India, the percentage of people who have O blood type is 37.12%, which is higher than the percentage of A, B and AB...more
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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report, out of 194 countries, India recorded the highest death rate of children below five years due to indoor and outdoor air pollution. This report also estimated that India has the second highest death rate overall due to air pollution, after Nigeria.
Another report, titled, "Air Pollution and Child Health", estimated that in 2016 approximately 100,000 children (below 5 years) died due to respiratory complications caused by outdoor and...more
Another report, titled, "Air Pollution and Child Health", estimated that in 2016 approximately 100,000 children (below 5 years) died due to respiratory complications caused by outdoor and...more
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1. Dust allergy could be because of so many agents (it could be due to pollen, mite, feathers, dander, mold, droppings of birds, pet hair/feather/fur cockroach etc)
2. I advise you to do an allergy test after consulting an allergy specialist/immunologist to find out the agent which is causing dust allergy. 3. Follow the advice and treatment given by allergy specialist/immunologist. Treatment 1. Anti histamine like levo cetrizine 1 tablet at bed time
2. Decongestant steroidal nasal dropsp...more
2. I advise you to do an allergy test after consulting an allergy specialist/immunologist to find out the agent which is causing dust allergy. 3. Follow the advice and treatment given by allergy specialist/immunologist. Treatment 1. Anti histamine like levo cetrizine 1 tablet at bed time
2. Decongestant steroidal nasal dropsp...more
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