STORY: It's the distinctive sound of Scottish music being played thousands of miles from the UK. This is Nigeria's capital Abuja. Marching through its streets: the Scottish Power Pipe Band. It was ...
The 61-year-old patient was admitted to Wythenshawe Hospital, complaining of breathing difficulties. It was later revealed that he had contracted a fungal infection (triggering hypersensitivity ...
Musicians who play wind instruments are at risk for a potentially fatal inflammatory lung condition that is being called "bagpipe lung," researchers suggested. Writing in the journal Thorax, British ...
Musicians who play wind instruments need to clean them regularly to prevent the growth of molds and fungi that can cause "bagpipe lung", a rare but potentially fatal condition. Doctors blame the death ...
Doctors have an important message for musicians: Don’t forget to clean your instruments. It could be a matter of life and death. Their warning was inspired by a 61-year-old British bagpipe player who ...
An inflammatory lung disease caused by regular inhalation of fungi living inside bagpipes. In 2014, a 61-year-old man died after seven years of a mysterious illness that left him breathless, with a ...
SEATTLE -- Here's a stark warning about musical instrument hygiene Take a look at the case of 61-year-old man from Great Britain. He died of the inflammatory lung condition known as hypersensitivity ...
I never expected a simple musical hobby to introduce me to a global community of resilient and optimistic individuals. Each week, I now have the pleasure of interacting with those with CF around the ...
Bagpipes are an instrument at least a millennia old, the most popular of which, in modern times, is the Great Highland bagpipe. There are other types of bagpipes, some of which have a bellows rather ...
US judge rejects government's riot claims, restricts federal agents use of force in Chicago A federal judge in Chicago on Thursday said immigration officials had lied about the nature of local ...