BERLIN — Germany is paying tribute Sunday to the nearly 80,000 people it has lost to the coronavirus, even as
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New Yorkers 30 and over can get COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state residents over 30 will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations starting Tuesday, and everyone over
Read moreRwanda receives 1st batch of COVID-19 vaccines
KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda on Wednesday received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from the global COVAX initiative, with shots
Read moreThe US government is preparing to ban flavored E-cigarettes
The US government is planning a country-wide ban of E-cigarettes with flavoring substances. Appropriate provisions are in work, said the
Read moreThe first signs in a timely manner interpret: lung disease COPD often remains undiagnosed
Dangerous lung disease: High mortality in COPD More and more people suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, in
Read moreFatal COPD lung disease announces itself already many years before
Lung disease COPD: cough and shortness of breath first warnings Often, the chronic lungs diseases undetected. It was only much
Read moreLung disease: COPD also affects the heart
Comorbidities: Chronic pulmonary disease on the heart In Germany alone, up to five million people from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Read moreNew rules for lung transplants lead to unintended consequences: Higher costs, fewer lungs available for transplant from local donors
A donated lung suitable for transplant is a scarce resource. For this reason, the national policy determining which patients on
Read moreProtein linked to cancer growth drives deadly lung disease: Discovery in laboratory mice suggests possible role for anti-cancer drugs in treating pulmonary fibrosis
A protein associated with cancer growth appears to drive the deadly lung disease known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, according to
Read moreStatin therapy reduces risk of major cardiovascular events irrespective of age
A meta-analysis finds that despite less evidence in the over 75s than in younger patients, statins reduce the risk of
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