Today, the increasing prevalence of Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRDs) is one of the leading health challenges worldwide. CRDs affect hundreds of millions of people and cause huge mortality, morbidity, immense socio-economic burden, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs).
Over the past few decades, significant research and development related to diagnosis, clinical research, and treatment of the CRDs have been achieved, however, the incidence of CRDs has also increased at a proportional rate. Environmental factors such as air pollution, tobacco consumption (smoking), occupational chemicals, poor diet and nutrition, exposure to dust, changing lifestyle, a...
