"My vision is to combat COPD so effectively that it ranks only 20th among causes of death!” says the director of the Helmholtz Munich Institute of Lung Health and Immunity (LHI)
The increase in heat periods as a result of climate change can be more critical for people with diabetes than for metabolically healthy people. This is especially true at older ages. The article "Heat and diabetes" from diabinfo.de deals with helpful…
Over the past decades, epidemiological studies have clearly demonstrated the effects of air pollution on health. There are now explicit recommendations from the World Health Organization regarding guidelines for particulate matter, especially PM2.5…
In January 2023, Helmholtz Imaging called for the Best Scientific Image for the third consecutive time. The winners were announced during the award ceremony on June 15, 2023, at the 3rd Annual Helmholtz Imaging Conference 2023. Lin Yang from the…
A new study conducted by Helmholtz Munich researchers reveals that ultrafine particles, representing the smallest size fraction of particulate air pollution, might be more dangerous to human health than larger particles. These findings add to the…
From now on, an improved research infrastructure for pandemic management and prevention will be available in the Greater Munich area: on the 29th of March 2023 a new biosafety level 3 laboratory was introduced at Helmholtz Munich. The project could…
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