Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Love Island: How women with ‘fake’ faces have been belittled throughout history
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Love Island: How women with ‘fake’ faces have been belittled throughout history
Wednesday 18 August 2021, 01:00 AM

Illustration of 16th-century plastic surgery on the nose
Emily Cock and Catherine Han discuss the history of reconstructive surgery after comments on ‘fake women’ made by a male contestant on the television show Love Island
After a recent episode of the British dating reality show Love Island, Twitter buzzed with the word “fake”.
In a challenge designed to test couples
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