Doctors in Japan have performed the world’s first-ever living donor lung transplant on a patient with severe lung damage from Covid-19. A Japanese woman’s life was saved by the nearly 11-hour operation carried out by a medical team of 30 after her husband and son donated parts of their lungs, doctors said on Thursday. The … Read more
Jane McDonald has revealed that her fiancé Eddie Rothe has died. A statement published to the singer’s, 58, Twitter account confirmed that Walter ‘Eddie’ Rothe, 68, passed away on March 26th, after a months-long battle with lung cancer. Alongside a photograph of the couple, Jane’s statement confirmed that the funeral for the former The Searchers … Read more
Jane McDonald’s partner Ed Rothe dies after months-long battle with lung cancer By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 17:24 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 17:24 BST, 7 April 2021 Jane McDonald’s partner Ed Rothe has died. A statement published to social media confirmed that Ed passed away on March 26th, after a months-long battle … Read more
Lady Gaga’s dog walker reveals his lung collapsed several times in wake of shooting as he gives an update on his recovery: ‘The journey is hard’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 21:38 BST, 29 March 2021 | Updated: 21:39 BST, 29 March 2021 Lady Gaga‘s dog walker suffered a collapsed lung whilst recovering from being shot … Read more
Even small hikes in air pollution lead to more deaths from heart and lung diseases, more research has confirmed. The study found that when nitrogen dioxide levels jumped by 10 micrograms per cubic meter of air (µg/m3), there was a 0.4 per cent increase in deaths the next day. Researchers described it as ‘robust evidence’ … Read more
Thousands of patients with lung cancer are missing out on potential treatment due to delays in diagnosis during the pandemic. Figures analysed by Cancer Research UK show that between March and January, referrals for lung cancer fell by 34 per cent. In total the number of urgent GP referrals for patients with suspected lung cancer … Read more
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head singer B.J. Thomas says he’s battling been stage four lung cancer By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 03:07 GMT, 24 March 2021 | Updated: 03:07 GMT, 24 March 2021 B.J. Thomas says he is battling stage four lung cancer. The Grammy-winning vocalist, 78, released a statement Tuesday informing fans of his … Read more
Parents held after girl, 3, dies with needles stuck in her heart and a lung ‘as part of satanic ritual’ Maia Vallejos, 3, died in hospital from an infection that affected her vital organs Authorities in the Argentinian provice of Chaco are probing all possibilities Her parents have been arrested on suspicion of killing her … Read more
Conservative radio icon Rush Limbaugh died on Wednesday, aged 70, following his year-long battle with lung cancer. News of Limbaugh’s death was announced by his fourth wife Kathryn on his radio show. ‘I know that I am most certainly not the Limbaugh that you tuned in to listen to today,’ Kathryn, who was married to Limbaugh … Read more
Routine CT scans may catch 70% of lung tumours early: New research could save thousands of lives Health experts are demanding the Government brings in routine CT scanning Scanning smokers and ex-smokers ‘extremely effective’ in catching cancer It comes following research that CT scans catch 70 per cent of cancers early By Elliot Mulligan For … Read more