Gurugram, October 16, 2026: Dr. Bornali Datta, Director of Respiratory & Sleep Medicine at Medanta Gurugram, has released a new book titled “Breath: A Lesson in Lungs and Life,” published by Bloomsbury India.
The book aims to provide readers with an accessible guide to understanding, protecting, and caring for lung health, particularly in the context of increasing air pollution, respiratory illnesses, and widespread health misinformation.
Focus on respiratory conditions
Drawing on 27 years of clinical and public health experience, Dr. Datta addresses major respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, COVID-19, sleep apnoea, and tuberculosis. The book incorporates real-life patient stories, illustrations, and practical advice to help demystify these conditions for the general public.
Emphasis on prevention and early action
“Breath: A Lesson in Lungs and Life” also examines how daily choices and environmental exposures impact respiratory health. Dr. Datta encourages readers to recognise early warning signs of lung disease and seek timely medical attention.
The book is intended as a resource for individuals seeking to better understand and manage their lung health amid current public health challenges.
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