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As winter approaches, there is a great chance north India will be enveloped in a layer of smog. Each year, news channels and papers are flooded with comparisons of Delhi and Beijing, which is infamous for its levels of air pollution. When the pollution levels outside your home (and sometimes even inside your home) reach such dystopian levels, you need to take tangible measures to protect yourself and your family. An N95 mask may be the best short-term solution to protect yourself against airborne pollutants. The presence of PM 2.5 in the air is especially dangerous to your respiratory health....

With the state of the air quality in the country depleting rapidly, especially in Delhi and parts of north India, most people are trying to protect themselves with masks when they go out. In the winter of 2017, the air quality in Delhi was so poor that it surpassed that of Beijing’s — a city that is notorious for its air pollution. The city was called a “gas chamber” by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal! While there is a hunt for solutions to tackle the pollution and reduce carcinogenic matter in the air, your best bet is to protect yourself with...