Research finds that our lung power peaks in our 20s – which is steadily dropping from there

Research finds that our lung power peaks in our 20s – which is steadily dropping from there

Our lungs may lose their early motivation earlier than we thought. Today’s research shows that lung function tends to peak in adulthood and gets worse from there. Scientists at the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (Isglobal) led the study, published Thursday in Lancet Respiratory Medicine. After analyzing data from early population studies, the researchers found…

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Opera Review: Metropolitan

Opera Review: Metropolitan

Julia Bullock plays Cleopatra. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera Through non-entities, we learn about Anthony and Cleopatra in Shakespeare's play of the same name. Enobarbus tells us: “Age cannot wither, nor can she be customized for her infinite variety.” When he says so, we meet the queen and form our own impression. Depending on…

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Latin American left-wing leader remembers Uruguay's “Pepe” Mujica is a generous, charismatic leader

Latin American left-wing leader remembers Uruguay's “Pepe” Mujica is a generous, charismatic leader

Montevideo, Uruguay (AP) – In the towering palace of the Uruguay Parliament, the left-wing president of the region commemorates former President Jose Mujica on Thursday as a generous and charismatic leader whose legacy of humility remains a role model for world politicians. “People like Pepe Mujica will not die,” said Brazilian President Luizinácio Lulada Silva,…

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The doctor said

The doctor said

According to the doctors who treat him, babies born in rare and dangerous genetic diseases are growing and thriving after providing him with experimental gene editing treatments. The researchers described the case in a new study, saying he was one of the first customized therapy to successfully treat, which attempted to address a tiny but…

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Doctors successfully treat the first personalized gene therapy in the baby

Doctors successfully treat the first personalized gene therapy in the baby

A team of doctors and scientists successfully treated rare genetic diseases with the first personalized gene editing therapy. The results of pioneering treatment already exist New England Journal of Medicineaccompanied by a doctor who previously oversees the FDA's gene therapy regulation efforts. This historic patient is KJ, an infant with CPS1 deficiency with a mortality…

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