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A nebulizer is a small device that converts liquid medication into a mist, allowing it to be inhaled to relieve breathing difficulties...
Certain times of the year make pollution even worse, and Im still searching for a solution too," she said.. Dr Deepak Yadav, who is Rubaab's pediatrician, said that pollution adds to the distress of children who are undergoing treatment for their bronchial issues...
"There has been a noticeable rise in nebulizer use among children due to increasing pollution levels..
Over the past two years, from 2022 to 2024, the need for nebulization in children has increased by 12-15%," said Dr. Amit Sharma, Head ENT, SHALBY Sanar International Hospitals, Gurugram...
The health ministry has issued guidelines advising such children to avoid venturing out in peak pollution hours and avoid playing sports during the early mornings or evenings...
