HealthDay News — Higher ambient levels of air pollutants are associated with increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study published online Dec. 12 in Blood.
The report, titled 'Beyond North', examined NO2 concentrations in seven densely populated Indian cities — Jaipur, Pune, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai — that have not ...
A report revealed Mumbai's toxic nitrogen dioxide levels exceeded safe limits in 2023. Traffic emissions are the main source. Malad West and Bandra Kurla had the highest NO₂ concentrations.
Nitrogen dioxide levels in the city are reaching 28 g/m³, while India's national standard is 40 g/m³. Experts classify nitrogen dioxide as a highly harmful and toxic gas.