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HEALTH4h agoPope Leo diagnosed with cancer and had lower lobe of lung removed, Vatican saysPontiff, 71, underwent a 90-minute operation on Tuesday and was subsequently diagnosed with lung adenocarcinomaThe Independent World
HEALTH4h agoPope Leo diagnosed with lung cancerPope Leo has been diagnosed with lung cancer, the Vatican said Tuesday.Why it matters: The Vatican disclosed the pontiff's health news just hours after he underwent surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung.What they're saying: "The surgery was completed successfully, within the expected timeframe and as planned, and the holy father has returned to his room," per a Holy See Press Office statement published Tuesday.The office said in that statement it would provide more information shortly, and later followed up with news of Leo's diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, which they said testsAxios
HEALTH4h agoPope Leo’s lung surgery successfully completed, Vatican saysPope Leo was diagnosed with a common form of lung cancer after doctors removed a lower lobe of his right lung in surgery on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin. The 71-year-old pontiff has lung adenocarcinoma, with tissue tests conducted during the operation confirming what doctors had suspected from preparatory examinations, the bulletin said. The pope was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Tuesday for surgery ‌to remove a growth on his lung that doctors found in a recent health...South China Morning Post
HEALTH4h agoVatican confirms Pope Leo underwent surgery for lung cancerThe pope has had part of his lung removed and is recovering after surgery. Leo has been unusually candid for a pontiff about his health issues, disclosing the surgery to thousands of people in St. Peter's Square.DW News [en]
HEALTH4h agoBat bites increase in Australia: alerts for a virus as lethal as rabies that has no cureClarín
HEALTH5h agoOgun hospital workers begin 3-day strike after patient’s relative stabs medical scientistHealthcare workers at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun State, have begun a three-day warning strike following the alleged stabbing of a medical laboratory scientist, Lawal Toheeb Olasunkanmi, by a patient’s relative. The post Ogun hospital workers begin 3-day strike after patient’s relative stabs medical scientist appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH5h agoDR Congo Ebola cases pass 9,000 as efforts to curb transmission falterAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTH5h agoNovartis leprosy drug Lamprene now more easily availableThe Novartis leprosy drug Lamprene is now more easily available, improving access to treatment for those affected by the disease. This development positively impacts global health initiatives.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTH5h agoPope Leo's lung operation 'successful and as expected'Paus Leo XIV is met succes geopereerd aan een longknobbeltje, dat kwaadaardig bleek te zijn. Tijdens de operatie werd longadenocarcinoom vastgesteld, een veelvoorkomende vorm van longkanker. Het onderste deel van zijn rechterlong is verwijderd, meldt het Vaticaan. De operatie duurde 90 minuten en verliep volgens het Vaticaan succesvol en zonder complicaties. "De Heilige Vader is vervolgens teruggekeerd naar zijn kamer", schrijft de persdienst. De paus werd vervolgens normaal wakker. De 71-jarige paus Leo kwam eerder vandaag aan in het ziekenhuis in Rome voor de longoperatie. Zondag maakte hij NOS Buitenland
HEALTH5h agoCity hospital organises breast cancer awareness programmeA city hospital is organizing a breast cancer awareness program. This initiative aims to educate the public about breast cancer.The Hindu
HEALTH6h ago5K Run held in Mysuru to sensitise youth on HIVA 5K run was organized in Mysuru with the aim of raising awareness about HIV among young people. This event serves as a community initiative for public health education.The Hindu
HEALTH6h agoPope Leo is recovering at the hospital after lung nodule surgery, Vatican saysThe surgery got under way as medical staff recited the Rosary prayer in the hospital chapel Tuesday eveningThe Independent World
HEALTH6h agoPope Leo's procedure to remove nodule was 'successfully completed,' says VaticanPope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer and had the lower lobe of his right lung removed during surgery on Tuesday, the Vatican said.ABC News
HEALTH6h agoPope's lung surgery was successful and went as planned, Vatican saysThe Pope has undergone surgery to treat lung cancer.Sky News World
HEALTH6h agoThe pope's surgery concluded successfullyOp took about two hoursANSA [en]
HEALTH7h agoAlmost 50 hours of flight: how airplane pressurization could affect the Pope after surgeryTras la intervención quirúrgica en Roma para extraerle un nódulo, León XIV afrontará una exigente gira por Uruguay, Argentina y Perú con 47 horas en el aire. Los especialistas afirman que el plazo médico recomendado para volar es de dos semanas si no existen complicaciones en el posoperatorio.Clarín
HEALTH7h agoWarning about the rise in syphilis cases in women aged 20 to 24: "They can have the infection without knowing it"AHF, an NGO that seeks to prevent sexually transmitted diseases and analyzes statistics in Argentina, warned about this. The highest rate was recorded among young people aged 20 to 24 and reached 366 cases per 100,000 women, compared to 218.2 per 100,000 men.Clarín
HEALTH7h agoIs a bootleg weight-loss drug to blame for 2 reported deaths?While unverified, the reports come amid growing efforts to clamp down on illicit sales of the experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide.CBS News
HEALTH7h agoCongo's confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falterABC News
HEALTH7h agoBrain damage to toddler: Health Department refers medical negligence case against hospital to Karnataka Medical CouncilDuring the procedure, the toddler suffered a cardiac arrest in the operation theatre and subsequently sustained severe brain injury due to lack of oxygen.The Hindu
HEALTH7h agoCholera cases surge in Yemen as conflict intensifies, WHO saysAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTH7h agoProviding free health insurance in Eti-Osa, By Gbolahan Olusegun YishawuThe Eti-Osa I want to help build is a community where residents have greater opportunities to live well. I want children to learn and thrive. I want young people to acquire useful skills and pursue meaningful livelihoods. I want traders, artisans and working families to have a stronger foundation for the future they are trying […] The post Providing free health insurance in Eti-Osa, By Gbolahan Olusegun Yishawu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH7h agoKudumbashree’s focus on nutrition as part of Poshan Maah observanceIt has been organising food festivals featuring dishes made using millets, tubers, and various kinds of leaves in wards and panchayats for the past monthThe Hindu
HEALTH7h agoBrain training shows promise for short-term depression reliefTraining that encourages people to alter their brain's activity seems to reduce negative emotions among people with depression, but not in the way researchers expectedNew Scientist
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