How to Prevent the ill Effects of Air Pollution | Dr Rajesh Chawla

Dr Rajesh Chawla, Senior Consultant, Respiratory and Critical Care, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi, discusses what you can do to prevent air pollution in a city like Delhi. He says the best way is not to live in it but of course, you can’t do it. Here are a few things which may help you cope with air pollution
* Don’t go out if there is high air pollution.
* Don’t buy a house in high air pollution area.
* Always wear the mask, N95 or surgical but it should be airtight.
* School should be near to the house.
* A patient with respiratory illness should be very vigilant and can use an air purifier at the home and can have plants in the house
* Eat an Antioxidant rich diet.