India, Nov. 3 -- If you obsess over outdoor AQI, buy masks for your commute, and check pollution apps like it's the weather, what about the air inside your house? The place where you sleep, cook, crash on the couch, and spend most of your time? It turns out, your safe haven might not be that safe after all. Also read | Why your room keeps getting dusty even with windows closed and what you can do about it

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Prashant Saxena, chairperson, respiratory diseases and critical care, sleep medicine, allergy and lung transplantation at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, said: "Home is a safe place, especially with increasing outdoor pollution levels. But indoor air can also have harmful pollutants that are often invis...