On the clustering of winter storm loss events over Germany

During the last decades, several windstorm series hit Europe leading to large aggregated losses.Such storm series are examples of serial clustering of extreme cyclones, presenting a considerable risk for the insurance industry.Clustering of events and return periods of storm series for Germany are quantified based on potential losses using empirica

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Pro-Apoptotic Potential of Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf Extract and Isolated Physodic Acid in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Model In Vitro

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequently diagnosed type of leukemia among Blankets and Pillows children.Although chemotherapy is a common treatment for cancer, it has a wide range of serious side effects, including myelo- and immunosuppression, hepatotoxicity and neurotoxicity.Combination therapies using natural substances are wide

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Selected methods of rehabilitation in systemic sclerosis

Systemic sclerosis is a chronic connective tissue disease characterized by microvascular abnormalities, immune disturbances and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal baby accessories organs.Skin involvement may result in contractures, leading to marked loss of hand mobility, adversely affecting the performance of daily activities and decrea

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