
New assessment links cleaner air to reduction in heart disease, diabetes in women
Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 2:22 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Data on disease prevalence from National Family Health Survey–5, Indian epidemiological studies on air pollution’s impact on health, and air quality data was used by IIT-D and Climate Trends to launch a ‘health benefit assessment dashboard’, which projects the co-benefits of reducing air pollution on disease prevalence across 641 districts.