The smog that heralds winter in Delhi, a thick haze blanketing the capital and its satellite cities, is not only harming our lungs over time but also subtly altering the brain.
Doctors say the brain can react to polluted air in ways that resemble a mild concussion, not a real head injury, but similar in symptoms.
Dr. Vinit Banga, Director and Head of Neurology at Fortis Hospital, explains, “You’re not just imagining it if you’ve ever stepped outside on a smoggy day and felt foggy-headed, dizzy, or
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