Despite being classified among the 17 highly polluting industries by the Central Pollution Control Board, India still has no national standards for sulphur dioxide emissions from steel plants

He speaks on differences between urban and rural populations, the impact of diet, antibiotics and lifestyle, and the growing global shift toward microbiome-based therapeutics

From respiratory illnesses and asthma to heart disease, stroke risk, weakened immunity, and long-term impacts on children and the elderly, air pollution affects all