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HEALTH12h agoA revolutionary way of targeting tumours could beat even the worst cancersWe have long treated cancer based on its location in the body. But a whole new approach that analyses tumours differently is now helping people survive forms of cancer that were once considered a death sentenceNew Scientist
HEALTH12h agoWomen with autoimmune diseases face longer waits and more misdiagnoses than menWomen are significantly more likely than men to face prolonged delays and have physical autoimmune symptoms dismissed as psychological conditions, such as anxiety or depression, a study has found.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH12h agoQuestions arise after 2 people die using black-market weight-loss drugTwo deaths were reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that may be tied to the use of bootleg weight-loss drugs, documents reviewed by CBS News show.cbsnews · united states of america
HEALTH12h agoNo permanent medical college campus after nearly two years, GMC Maheshwaram students threaten strikeStudents at GMC Maheshwaram are threatening a strike due to the lack of a permanent medical college campus after nearly two years. This highlights an ongoing issue affecting medical education facilities and student conditions.The Hindu
HEALTH13h agoHIV screening to be intensified in MalappuramThe decision was taken at a review meeting held here on October 13 to assess the Mobilisation of AIDS Safety (MAS) activities in the district.The Hindu
HEALTH13h agoPope Leo surgery to remove lung nodule was successful, Vatican saysPope Leo XIV arrived at Gemelli Hospital in Rome for lung nodule removal after doctors said the growth was identified at a "very early stage."Fox News World
HEALTH13h agoPope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons remove part of right lung, Vatican saysPope Leo XIV arrived at Gemelli Hospital in Rome for lung nodule removal after doctors said the growth was identified at a "very early stage." Doctors later confirmed he had a form of lung cancer.Fox News World
HEALTH13h agoFG seeks arrest of suspect in attack on FMC Abeokuta worker“No grief, frustration or dissatisfaction with care can justify violence against a health worker performing his lawful duties.” The post FG seeks arrest of suspect in attack on FMC Abeokuta worker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH14h agoTrevi Therapeutics Announces Oral Presentation Accepted at the CHEST 2026 Annual MeetingTrevi Therapeutics has announced that an oral presentation has been accepted for the CHEST 2026 Annual Meeting. This indicates upcoming scientific discussion related to their work.biospace · united states of america
HEALTH14h agoPope Leo XIV arrives at Rome hospital for lung surgeryOfficials in the Vatican said an operation to remove a nodule from the pope's lung was completed successfully on Tuesday. Leo had entered Gemelli Hospital in Rome as scheduled earlier in the afternoon.Le Monde [en]
HEALTH14h agoAsia's fertility hub: Thailand emerges as top destination for IVF treatmentThailand has become one of Asia's leading fertility hubs. Every year, thousands of foreign patients travel to Bangkok's state-of-the-art private clinics for IVF, egg donation and other fertility treatments. They come from China, South Korea, Europe and across Southeast Asia, looking for what may be harder to find at home: shorter waiting times, lower costs and, in some cases, fewer restrictions.France 24 [en]
HEALTH14h agoNCDC reports 1,138 lassa fever cases, 268 deathsThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 1,138 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 268 deaths across 24 states, with the case fatality rate standing at 23.6 per cent. The post NCDC reports 1,138 lassa fever cases, 268 deaths appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH15h agoHospital sets deadline for mass burial of unidentified corpsesUCTH has given families until 21 October to claim corpses, some preserved for more than a decade, before a mass burial aimed at easing pressure on its mortuary. The post Hospital sets deadline for mass burial of unidentified corpses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH15h agoPope Leo admitted to hospital for lung operationThe surgery to remove a pulmonary nodule, or small growth of tissue in the lung, marks the 71-year-old's first hospitalisation since he became head of the Catholic Church on May 8, 2025. The post Pope Leo admitted to hospital for lung operation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH15h agoExposure to ‘Safer’ Plastic Additive During Pregnancy Linked to Smaller Birth SizeNEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A chemical used to make plastic more flexible, once introduced as a safer substitute for older additives now known to be harmful, may itself also be harmful, slowing babies’ growth in the womb, a new study shows. A chemical promoted as a safer replacement for phthalates and other […]nynewsly · united states of america
HEALTH15h agoPope Leo XIV arrives at Rome's Gemelli hospital for lung operation, Vatican saysThe pope announced the surgery on Sunday, the first time a pontiff has made a personal medical announcement of this kind.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH16h agoA look at the country’s local, regional and global initiativesIn 2025, the Qatar Foundation launched a 10-year autism strategy to provide lifelong support for individuals with autismAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTH16h agoWhen the Laboratory Comes to You: How SYNLAB’s Home Sample Collection experience is balancing convenience with qualityFrom traffic and waiting rooms to doorstep diagnostics, SYNLAB’s home sample collection service is making laboratory testing more convenient, while keeping the focus on quality and accuracy. The post When the Laboratory Comes to You: How SYNLAB’s Home Sample Collection experience is balancing convenience with quality appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH17h agoDoctors warn of physical limits as China viral ‘flash step’ dance sends imitators to hospitalA dance move known as the “flash step” recently went viral on Chinese social media, inspiring countless imitations, memes and creative merchandise, including keychains. In September, Chinese netizens jumped on the bandwagon, copying moves from a dance tutorial video made in the 1990s. They were especially taken with three moves featured in the video: the “flash step”, “prodigal kicking the ball” and “black bear shaking fur”. As its name vividly suggests, the flash step is a rapid, side-to-side...South China Morning Post
HEALTH17h agoThe monetisation of mental healthThe monetisation of mental healthAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTH17h agoWhen the Laboratory Comes to You: How SYNLAB’s Home Sample Collection Experience Is Balancing Convenience with QualityFrom traffic and waiting rooms to doorstep diagnostics, SYNLAB’s home sample collection service is making laboratory testing more convenient, while keeping the focus on quality and accuracy. For many Nigerians, getting a laboratory test begins with a journey. There is the traffic, the time away from work, the waiting room and, sometimes, the decision to […] The post When the Laboratory Comes to You: How SYNLAB’s Home Sample Collection Experience Is Balancing Convenience with Quality appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH17h agoPope Leo XIV admitted to hospital for lung surgeryPope Leo XIV has been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital for surgery to remove a small lung nodule discovered during recent medical checks. The 71-year-old pontiff said the growth was detected at an early stage. The procedure marks his first hospitalisation since becoming pope in May 2025. FRANCE 24's Seema Gupta has the latest from Rome.France 24 [en]
HEALTH18h agoExplosive combo or paradox effect? The impact that the super El Niño can have on a feared diseaseLas mayores lluvias pueden favorecer los criaderos del Aedes aegypti, el mosquito transmisor del dengue. Pero también, si son muy intensas, arrastrar los criaderos del insecto. El temor a la segunda infección y cuántas personas se vacunaron ya en el país.Clarín
HEALTH19h agoPope Heads To Hospital For Lung OperationThe surgery to remove a pulmonary nodule, or small growth of tissue in the lung, will mark the pope's first hospitalisation since he became head of the Catholic Church on May 8, 2025. The post Pope Heads To Hospital For Lung Operation appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV