New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- If all the talks of the ill-effects of poor air quality on health sound a little exaggerated because you are still living a normal life after Diwali, there is nothing to cheer.
Doctors have warned that even though the impact of air pollution may not be immediately visible, it may have long-term effects, especially for pregnant women and their unborn babies.
Some hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) have even reported rise in visits by patients due to conditions linked to hazardous air quality after Diwali.
"As the temperature also dips in this season, the pollutants remain hanging in our atmosphere, making it very harmful for breathing. After Diwali, we have got 10 patients who earlier had stable chronic r...