What happens to your lungs after one year in a highly polluted city like Delhi

Category : Air Pollution | Location : Delhi  | Posted on 2025-08-19 03:03:30

Delhi’s air quality, especiallyduring the winter months, routinely crosses alarmingly high pollution levels. PM2.5, fine particulate matter known to infiltrate deep into the lungs, often climbs beyond 255 μg/m³, occasionally touching 400–500 μg/m³ during smog episodes.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/what-happens-to-your-lungs-after-one-year-in-a-highly-polluted-city-like-delhi/article69923503.ece