Hollywood Foreign Press Association President Lorenzo Soria dies at 68 after battle with lung cancer

Hollywood Foreign Press Association President Lorenzo Soria dies at 68 after battle with lung cancer By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 02:58 BST, 8 August 2020 | Updated: 02:58 BST, 8 August 2020 Hollywood is mourning a loss, as Hollywood Foreign Press Association President Lorenzo Soria has died at the age of 68.  The Argentinian-Italian went peacefully … Read more

Grandmother claims manicures saved her life after her beauty technician spotted signs of lung cancer

A grandmother claims her monthly manicures saved her life – after her nail technician spotted signs of lung cancer from her nails. Joan Martindale, from Tutbury, Staffordshire, noticed her fingernails and toenails getting wider, bulbous and starting to curve – predominantly on her big toes – earlier this year. The symptoms are collectively known as … Read more

Black and Hispanic coronavirus patients had lung damage 1.5 times worse than white Americans did

Black and Hispanic coronavirus patients had lung damage that was 1.5 times worse than the infection’s attacks on white Americans, X-rays reveal Researchers looked at chest X-rays of 326 patients hospitalized with coronavirus between March 27 and April 10 Patients were given mRALE scores based on how severely the disease had impacted their lungs White patients … Read more

Lung infections including Covid-19 HALVED in a week in hospitals and care homes in England

The number Covid-19-like outbreaks has doubled in workplaces across England as shops reopen and lockdown loosens, data revealed today. Official statistics show 43 ‘respiratory outbreaks’ occurred in workplaces between June 21 and 28 — double the 22 the week before. And there were a total of 109 outbreaks in June, compared to just 22 in … Read more

Amanda Kloots’ husband Nick Cordero needs a double lung transplant to live the life ‘he would want’

Amanda Kloots has given a new update on her Broadway actor husband Nick Cordero who is currently fighting for his life in Cedars-Sinai hospital, Los Angeles, battling coronavirus-related health issues.  In an interview with Gayle King on CBS This Morning, Amanda said that the ‘ultimate goal’ is for Nick, 41, to have a double lung … Read more

A lung physio is the secret weapon in this 65-year-old widower’s coronavirus recovery

When Charlie Coulton regained consciousness after 42 days in intensive care fighting Covid-19 — half of that time on a ventilator — he wondered if he had woken up in a science fiction film. Surrounded by nurses and doctors wearing full protective suits, masks and gloves, and drowsy from sedatives and painkillers, the 65-year-old widower … Read more

Coronavirus: 45% of asymptomatic patients may have lung damage

As many as half of coronavirus patients with NO symptoms may silently suffer ‘disturbing’ lung damage that leaves them oxygen-deprived without knowing it, study finds Researchers looked at studies from 16 different groups including prison inmates, cruise ship passengers and nursing home residents About 45% of people infected with COVID-19 may never have traditional signs … Read more

Nick Cordero isn’t ready for a lung transplant at the moment as he battle COVID-19 complications

Nick Cordero’s wife Amanda Kloots says Broadway star is showing small improvements but a lung transplant ‘isn’t on the table at the moment’ By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 02:26 BST, 13 June 2020 | Updated: 08:11 BST, 13 June 2020 A lung transplant is not an option for Nick Cordero at this time in … Read more

Coronavirus survivor in US receives double lung transplant

Surgeons in Chicago have given a new set of lungs to a young woman with severe lung damage from the coronavirus. Only a few other COVID-19 survivors, in China and Europe, have received lung transplants. Doctors say the patient, a Hispanic woman in her 20s, was ‘pretty healthy’ before she caught coronavirus, although she’d been … Read more

Remdesivir may prevent lung damage in coronavirus patients, monkey study suggests

Giving coronavirus patients remdesivir early may prevent deadly lung damage, suggests study that showed it blocked respiratory disease in monkeys Giving six macaque monkeys infected with coronavirus remdesivir early prevented severe lung disease responsible for many COVID-19 deaths  The six that got the treatment showed no signs of lung disease but those that did not … Read more