Former PM Manmohan Singh Death: Former Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh died at AIIMS Hospital in Delhi, he was 92 years old. According to doctors, he had an age-related medical condition, and his consciousness had suddenly decreased. It is being told that he was suffering from respiratory disease and he had trouble breathing. Do you know anything about this disease?

What is Respiratory Disease?

Respiratory disease is a type of disease that affects the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. This disease can be caused by infection, air pollution, smoking, secondhand smoking, inhalation of radon or asbestos dust.

Many forms of the disease

Respiratory diseases include asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, pneumonia, and lung cancer. It is also called Lung disorder and Pulmonary Disease.

According to other respiratory diseases

'Healthline', there are many other respiratory diseases which are not so common, know their names.

1. Cystic fibrosis2

. Bronchiolitis obliterans or (Popcorn lung)

3. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency4

.Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (

5. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia6

. Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis7

. Primary ciliary dyskinesia8

. Bronchitis9

. Bronchiolitis10

. Pneumonia11

. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Names of the most deadly respiratory diseases

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (OBDD) and asthma are the two diseases in this category that cause the most deaths worldwide. Usually, it will happen to older adults, but nowadays many young people are also suffering from it.

COPD deaths

According to the WHO, COPD is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, causing 3.5 million deaths in 2021, accounting for about 5% of global deaths. About 90% of COPD deaths in people under 70 years of age occur in low and middle-income countries. Tobacco smoking is the biggest cause of this disease, followed by household air pollution

WHO statistics show that asthma affected about 262 million people in 2019 and 4,55,000 people died during the same period. With the help of an inhaler, you can control the symptoms of this disease, but patient life becomes a little normal.

How to avoid this disease?

Some easy and effective measures can be adopted to avoid respiratory disease. First, avoid smoking as it severely damages the lungs. Wear a mask and use air purifiers indoors to avoid air pollution. Pay attention to cleanliness, such as washing hands and keeping the house free of dust and dirt. Eat a healthy diet, which contains vitamin C and antioxidants, which strengthen the immune system. Regular exercise and yoga increase lung capacity. Get vaccinated from time to time and keep the body warm to avoid colds and colds.

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