Chloe Goodman reveals her daughter Isla was hospitalised with a viral respiratory infection

Chloe Goodman reveals her daughter Isla, 11 months, was hospitalised with a viral respiratory infection after she found blood in her urine By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 13:53 BST, 19 April 2021 | Updated: 13:54 BST, 19 April 2021 Chloe Goodman has revealed her daughter Isla was hospitalised after she noticed there was blood … Read more

Volcanic eruption in Iceland caused respiratory disease diagnoses to rise 23%

The volcanic plume from one of Iceland’s biggest eruptions of the last 200 years led to an increase in respiratory disease diagnoses by 23 per cent, experts warned. Experts from the UK and Iceland studied the impact the 2014–15 Holuhraun lava eruption, which spewed out 11 million tonnes of sulphur dioxide over six months. While the plume … Read more

New breathalyser test may allow doctors to diagnose respiratory conditions in minutes

A breathalyser may give doctors a new way to diagnose a range of respiratory conditions in as little as two minutes. Lung disease is one of the major causes of illness and death in the UK, with one in five people having a respiratory disease.  These include asthma, lung cancer, pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … Read more

Study finds a low risk of respiratory virus transmission on trains and buses across the US 

Public transportation is not a large contributor in the spread of viral respiratory diseases, a new study suggests. After reviewing national data for 121 cities, researchers found there was no link between bus or train ridership and mortality rates of influenza and pneumonia. It comes as the public remains generally fearful of beginning to use … Read more

COVID-19: Dogs and cats CAN catch the virus from their owners and even display respiratory symptoms

Pet owners infected with COVID-19 are at risk of spreading the virus to their cats and dogs — whom can also end up with respiratory systems — a study has found. Veterinary experts from Canada have warned those suspected to have contracted the novel coronavirus to stay away from their furry friends — for the … Read more

Snooker star Willie Thorne, 66, dies after suffering respiratory failure

Snooker star Willie Thorne, 66, dies in hospital in Spain with his family at his bedside after suffering ‘septic shock’ following respiratory failure as he was treated for leukaemia Thorne, 66, was taken to hospital last week with dangerously low blood pressure  The former snooker star had announced in March that he was battling leukaemia … Read more

Snooker star Willie Thorne, 66, dies after suffering respiratory failure

Snooker star Willie Thorne, 66, dies after suffering respiratory failure By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 08:35 BST, 17 June 2020 | Updated: 08:38 BST, 17 June 2020 Former snooker star Willie Thorne has died after suffering respiratory failure. The 66-year-old, who announced he was battling leukaemia in March, was taken to hospital last week … Read more

Willie Thorne placed in induced coma in Spain after former snooker star suffers respiratory failure

Snooker legend Willie Thorne, 66, is placed in an induced coma in Spain following respiratory failure as battles infections after having treatment for leukaemia Willie Thorne had been taken to hospital with a dangerously low blood pressure The 66-year-old snooker legend announced he was battling leukaemia in March Thorne has been placed in an induced … Read more

Willie Thorne placed in induced coma in Spain after former snooker star suffers respiratory failure

Snooker legend Willie Thorne, 66, is placed in an induced coma in Spain following respiratory failure as battles infections after having treatment for leukaemia Willie Thorne had been taken to hospital with a dangerously low blood pressure The 66-year-old snooker legend announced he was battling leukaemia in March Now his carer has confirmed the former … Read more