In recent years, the prevalence of chronic respiratory conditions has surged due to the alarming decline in air quality, exacerbated by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Among these conditions, asthma stands out as the most prevalent, affecting individuals of all ages.
Characterized by breathing difficulties, chest pain, coughing, and wheezing, asthma poses a significant health burden. According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, India is home to over 30 million asthmatics, accounting for a staggering 13.09% of the global asthma burden.
The escalating number of asthma cases underscores the urgent need to address respiratory health challenges in India.
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