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The global burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a group of common lung conditions that affects more than 300 million people, could be significantly reduced with a simple health assessment, concludes a large-scale international study led by UCL researchers.
TRIBUTES have been paid to an “inspiring” early pioneer of Scottish skiing and the grandfather of three winter Olympians who has died in the Highlands. Chic Baxter, the grandfather of top skiers Alain and Noel Baxter and snowboarder Lesley McKenna, died on Sunday at Grandview House in Grantown on Spey. He was 96. Miss McKenna, who competed in three Winter Olympic Games and is now team manager for the GB Park and Pipe Team, paid tribute to her “inspirational” grandfather. She said: “My grandfather and granny were definitely pioneers of winter sports in Scotland. “His firs...