In einem aktuellen Cochrane-Review haben Experten den aktuellen Wissensstand zum Nutzen der Raucherentwöhnung bei Menschen, die bereits einen Herzinfarkt erlitten haben oder an einer koronaren Herzkrankheit leiden, zusammengestellt. Die gesammelten Erkenntnisse machen deutlich, dass es sich lohnt, auch nach einem Herzinfarkt mit dem Rauchen aufzuhören, da das Risiko für weitere kardiovaskuläre Ereignisse um etwa ein Drittel reduziert wird. Jeder dritte Mensch in Deutschland stirbt an einer Herzerkrankung Über 30 Prozent aller Todesfälle in Deutschland sind auf Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen (CVD) zurückzuführen....

Across Europe, drought is shrinking once-mighty rivers, with potentially dramatic consequences for industry, freight, energy and food production – just as supply shortages and price spikes from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine bite . Due to climate collapse, an unusually dry winter and spring followed by record summer temperatures and repeated heatwaves have left Europe’s main waterways replenished and, increasingly, overheating. With no significant rainfall recorded for nearly two months in western, central and southern Europe and no forecast in the near future, forecasters say the drought could become the continent’s worst in more than 500 years....

A week after non-binary ID Miller was slapped with a burglary charge by Vermont law enforcement, the Justice League alum said in a statement today that “having recently gone through a period of intense crisis, I now understand that I suffer from complex mental health issues and have started ongoing treatment.” “I want to apologize to everyone I worried and upset with my previous behavior,” they added. “I am committed to doing the work necessary to return to a healthy, safe and productive stage in my life....

Gasspeicher zu 75 Prozent gefüllt – Lindner bittet EU um Hilfe bei Gasabgabe Stand: 14:12 Uhr| Lesezeit: 3 Minuten Deutschlands Erdgasspeicher sind zu 75 % gefüllt. Um winterliche Engpässe zu vermeiden, sollten die deutschen Gasspeicher zu Beginn der Heizsaison möglichst voll sein. Das erste Speicherziel ist nun erreicht. Doch Experten warnen vor zu viel Euphorie. Das erste Ziel der deutschen Gasspeicherverordnung wurde zwei Wochen früher als gefordert erreicht. Bundesfinanzminister Christian Lindner (FDP) bittet die EU-Kommission um Erlaubnis, die geplante Gasumlage auf die Mehrwertsteuer zu erlassen....

Today’s Basil Fawlty can take solace in looking across the North Sea to Germany, which is about to be plunged into a rolling crisis that could make Britain look like a veritable oasis by comparison. The Rhine, one of the world’s most powerful rivers and the most critical trade artery for the continent’s largest economy, is on the verge of drying up as Europe bakes in record temperatures and suffers from a lack of rainfall....

Photo: Courtesy of the Vancouver Police Department. Vancouver police searched across Canada for high-risk sex offender Tony Okanase after he disappeared from his halfway house on August 12. The man was arrested again on August 13. A high-risk sex offender who disappeared from his home has been found and re-arrested by police in Vancouver. Police said they were looking for 39-year-old Tony Okanase, who had been released from Mountain Institution in Agassiz on Friday morning, was reported at the halfway house in Vancouver, but later left....

Credits: Elisa Monte, Justus Liebig University Giessen When early humans discovered how to harness fire, they were able to push back into the nocturnal darkness that enveloped them. With the invention and widespread adoption of electricity, it became easier to separate heat from light, work at night, and light train cars on highways. In recent years, old forms of electric light generation such as halogen bulbs have given way to more energy-efficient alternatives, further reducing the cost to brighten our homes, workplaces and lives in general....

Scholz did not verbally react to Abbas’s comment at this time, although he did grimace at the use of the word, which Abbas pronounced in English. Scholz later said that using the term in such a context was “intolerable”. Reacting to the incident, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid called Abbas’ comments a “moral travesty” and a “terrible distortion”. Abbas made his comments when the two spoke to the media after a meeting on Middle East issues....

„Auf der einen Seite haben wir den Klimawandel, der große Katastrophen und Wasserknappheit verursacht, und auf der anderen Seite die Energiekrise. Der Bevölkerung muss ohne Zögern gesagt werden, dass sie den Gürtel enger schnallen muss“, sagt Innsbrucks Bürgermeister Georg Willi. „Denn wir wissen nicht genau, wie wir die Energieversorgung im kommenden Herbst und Winter sicherstellen werden. Wir müssen der Bevölkerung klarmachen, dass wir in Zukunft nicht mehr, sondern weniger Mittel zu verteilen haben werden....

Jason Kenney has avoided saying much about the United Conservative Party contest that will see him replaced as leader and prime minister this October. “I’m not going to be a color commentator on the leadership election,” he says. But at times, he can’t help himself. That was on full display as Mr. Kenney attacked a political cornerstone of Danielle Smith’s Let’s Put Alberta First campaign over the weekend. And Ms Smith, who is seen by many as one of the frontrunners in the contest, did not hesitate to tell the Prime Minister to stay out of it, claiming how many members of the party support her plan....

On Saturday, Rushdie was reported to be on a ventilator, having been taken to hospital after the attack. You can follow the latest updates on the incident here. After the attack, Rowling tweeted: “Terrible news. I feel very sick right now. Let him be well.” Shortly after posting the message, Rowling shared an image of a response she had received, which read: “Don’t worry, you’re next.” The author initially tagged the support Twitter account, writing: “Any chance of some support?...

• Lire aussi : Dernier espoir pour un jeune enfant atteint d’une maladie rare • Lire aussi : Appel à la générosité pour un bébé gravement malade ” Sept jours se sont écoulés aujourd’hui. Il ne boit pas, il ne mange pas, il prend vraiment juste des médicaments pour ne pas souffrir, a déclaré sa mère, Julie-Pier Dubé. Nous passons nos derniers instants avec Link et profitons du temps qu’il nous laisse aussi car c’est lui le patron et c’est lui qui décidera quand il partira....

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, a leader of the Republican resistance to former President Donald Trump, is fighting to save her seat in the U.S. House on Tuesday as voters consider the direction of the GOP. Cheney is bracing for a loss to a Trump-backed challenger in the state he won by the largest margin during the 2020 campaign. Win or lose, the 56-year-old daughter of a vice president vows to remain an active presence in national politics as she considers a 2024 presidential bid....

Greater Manchester Police responded to reports of a shooting in the early hours of Monday morning when they found a man aged between 18 and 25 with serious injuries. The man was taken to hospital but died a short time later. In a statement just after 6am on Monday, police said a crime scene was still in place at Princess Parkway and Claremont Road in Moss Side and the public was advised to avoid the area....

A still from a video that has been widely shared on social media shows a man punching a car window in a Calgary Superstore parking lot on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. Facebook photo Content of the article No arrests have been made after an aggressive fight in a Calgary grocery parking lot on Friday left a woman with a shattered car window. Police say they responded to the Real Canadian Superstore in Coventry Hills around 5pm on Friday for reports of a man damaging a vehicle in the parking lot....

Pulisic, who is also the subject of interest from Atletico Madrid, Juventus and Newcastle, has failed to establish himself as a regular since leaving Borussia Dortmund for £58million three years ago. The American winger has not been consistent enough and has also struggled with a succession of injuries and is open to leaving Chelsea before the transfer window closes. Start your evenings with the Guardian’s view of the world of football Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain information about charities, online advertising and content sponsored by external parties....

Corey William Thomas, 33, was killed at a home in the 11900 block of 216th Street in Maple Ridge Friday morning, according to a statement from the Lower Mainland Comprehensive Homicide Investigation Team. IHIT said it believes Thomas was the target of the shooting, which spokesman Sgt. David Lee described it as “an isolated incident”. Although the investigation is in its early stages, police believe the shooting was “connected to the local drug trade,” but not related to the ongoing gang conflict in the Lower Mainland, IHIT said....

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to a grass fire in Enfield, north London, on Saturday afternoon. An area measuring approximately 900 meters by 600 meters was set on fire, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) said. The fire is producing heavy smoke over the M25 between junctions 25 and 26, the LFB added. “Smaller sparks can start a blaze that could cause disaster,” it said. “Despite our continued warning over the past few weeks, we know there are still people barbecuing in parks, throwing cigarettes out of car windows and leaving litter around....

Around midnight at one of New Orleans’ main service stations, a woman who said she witnessed a rape told a 911 dispatcher she saw someone who could help. “Actually, there’s an officer in front of me right now,” the woman told the dispatcher, who asked her to get the officer’s attention. The caller told the officer a woman was rushing around a nearby corner, according to audio of the 911 call obtained by Nola....

Police were called shortly after 7:30 a.m. (05:30 GMT, 1:30 a.m. EDT) that the bridge had collapsed as a truck and a car drove over it. The cause was not immediately known. The car fell into the river while the truck remained on the bridge in a nearly vertical position in a section that was raised at a sharp angle out of the water. A helicopter assisted in the rescue operation and retrieved the driver of the truck, police said....