Diwali is the festival of Lights, Happiness, and Prosperity. And for Doctors like you, Happiness is in the form of Patient Health. But let us think for a moment, are doctors really celebrating a Happy Diwali? People celebrate Diwali by burning crackers. Indeed, it is the way to celebrate, but it is of utmost importance that we should see towards the dark side.
The smoke released by the burning of crackers is the reason for a 30 to 40% increase in respiratory diseases. When such air is inhaled, respiratory problems are increased and patients are rushed to the hospitals. At the hospitals dedicated doctors are always available for treating patients but they also wish to celebrate the festival with their families. We should think about them also before celebrating the festival in such hazardous way. It is not only about the people, but burning crackers frightens the animals also, hurts the…
