WHO Recommends Replacing Traditional Cooking Fuels With Cleaner Ones to Reduce Respiratory Diseases

With an aim to reduce the number of respiratory diseases in households, the World Health Organization has recommended replacing traditional cooking fuels, such as coal and wood, with cleaner fuels like cooking gas and electricity. Household air pollution is a major contributor to death due to lower respiratory tract infections in children and chronic respiratory disorders in adults, the WHO said. In India, more than half of chronic respiratory disease ...

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