Rising Respiratory Diseases Due to Air Pollution – Experts at EMC Hospital, Batala Express Concerns Over Increasing Asthma, COPD, and Other Lung Diseases

Batala, 29-October-2024 – EMC Hospital, Batala, has raised concerns over the growing prevalence of respiratory diseases caused by deteriorating air quality. Dr. Rishabh Arora, the hospital’s director, and pulmonologist doctor highlighted the rise in asthma, COPD, and other lung diseases in urban areas.
Experienced Doctor stated, “We are witnessing an alarming increase in respiratory issues due to rising pollution levels in cities. The risk is particularly higher for patients suffering from asthma, COPD, and other respiratory disorders. The situation is even more critical for children and the elderly.”
Air pollution is among the primary causes of lung diseases, exacerbating problems for existing patients and increasing risks for new ones. EMC Hospital, Batala, is actively promoting awareness about using masks, limiting outdoor exposure during high pollution periods, and undergoing regular health check-ups.
Dr. Rishabh Arora reiterated the hospital’s commitment to raising awareness about the dangers of air pollution and ensuring respiratory health. He added, “Our experienced team of doctors provides comprehensive care to individuals affected by air pollution.”
For more information, EMC Hospital, Batala, offers specialized facilities for the management and treatment of respiratory diseases.