Walking pneumonia, a mild form of pneumonia typically caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria, is becoming a concern in urban areas like Delhi NCR due to high levels of pollution, poor air quality, and seasonal temperature variations. While this condition is less severe than traditional pneumonia, it can still cause discomfort and disrupt daily activities if not addressed properly.

In this blog, we’ll discuss walking pneumonia symptoms, dietary tips to support recovery, and what to avoid during this time.

Delhi, the capital of India, has tragically earned the notorious title of one of the most polluted cities in the world. The thick, gray smog that envelops the city, especially during the winter months, is not merely an environmental issue; it represents a serious health crisis. In this discussion, we will explore the causes of air pollution in Delhi, its effects on health, and potential measures to mitigate these impacts.

Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak.

Subsequently, he pursued a DNB in Cardiology from the DNB board in New Delhi.

His areas of interest include Cardiac catheterization, Cardioversion, Carotid angioplasty, Coronary angiogram, Mitral valve replacement, CT Angiogram, Bypass surgery, ICDS, Pacemaker implantation, Acute aortic dissection, Cardiac rehabilitation, and ASD/VSD device closure. Dr. Khera is a member of the Delhi Medical Council of India and is regularly invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CMEs, and national and international conferences to discuss different heart conditions.