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Pope stable, resting in hospital, again skips Sunday noon blessing
Pope stable, resting in hospital, again skips Sunday noon blessing as he recovers from pneumonia

Pope Francis' tests show ‘early kidney failure’, but he remains alert: Vatican
The 88-year-old Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on February 14 after a week-long battle with bronchitis worsened.

Car brake dust can be more harmful than diesel exhaust – new study
Car brake dust can be more harmful than diesel exhaust – new study

What is idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, cause of Zakir Hussain's death?
Zakir Hussain death reason: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic disease that affects the tissues around the air sacs, or alveoli, in the lungs.

Why silica dust could become the 'new asbestos' health risk
If inhaled, silica dust causes fatal lung disease. Experts want better protections for workers exposed to it every day.
