LIFESTYLE

Foods that protect lungs from pollution

By Anujj Trehaan

1

Stock up on antioxidants

Antioxidants help you breathe better as they reduce oxidative stress in your lungs caused by pollution. Eat turmeric, spinach, beetroot, apples, tomatoes, oranges, and nuts.

2

Reduce the consumption of dairy items

A study revealed that ingestion of milk and other dairy items can increase the production of mucus and make asthma worse in those suffering.

3

Eat foods with more omega-3 fatty acids

Omega-3 fatty acids, supported by numerous studies, have potent anti-inflammatory properties, making them a valuable asset for preserving lung health.

4

Proper hydration is the key

Adequate water intake helps clear excess mucus from your airways, keeping respiratory discomfort at bay.

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