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HEALTH3d agoPope Leo XIV recovering from lung cancer surgery: What happens next?In the hospital chapel, dozens of faithful prayed for the pope's health during the operation.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH3d agoLagos orders registration of pregnant women turned away at hospital…Management denies 45-patient cap as staff blame workforce shortage By Florencemary Nwabueze LAGOS — More than 30 pregnant women seeking antenatal care at the Mother and Child Hospital, Ogombo Road, Lekki, were left stranded on Tuesday over an alleged policy limiting registrations to 45 patients, prompting the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, […] The post Lagos orders registration of pregnant women turned away at hospital appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH3d agoLaura Berbel, rheumatologist: 'Muscle mass begins to be lost at a rate of 8% every ten years from the age of 40'La especialista explica qué cambios experimenta el músculo alrededor de los 40 años, cuándo se puede hablar de sarcopenia y cómo se diagnostica.Clarín
HEALTH3d agoAndhra University students attend Heartfulness session on stress management and well-beingStudents learn ways to cope with stress, fear and negative thoughtsThe Hindu
HEALTH3d agoDRC Ebola outbreak passes 9,000 cases, including more than 4,000 deathsAfricanews [en]
HEALTH3d agoPope Leo XIV has cancerous tumour removed from right lungPope Leo XVI had a cancerous tumor removed from his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican has confirmed. The operation at Rome’s Gemelli hospital was successful and without complication, the Vatican said.Africanews [en]
HEALTH3d ago"The Pope has lung cancer!": reactions in the world's main mediaLa mayoría de los medios destacaron lo exitoso de la operación y en algunos, el foco estuvo puesto en la decisión de hacer público el delicado estado de salud, previo a la cirugía. Las cadenas internacionales como CNN y la RAI siguieron de cerca el procedimiento y se basaron en los partes oficiales emitidos desde el Vaticano.Clarín
HEALTH3d agoKarnataka Health Minister urges public to use alternatives as 108 ambulance workers threaten strike from October 14 nightOnly 350-400 of 750 required ambulances operational; union seeks pay revision, adequate staffing and safety measuresThe Hindu
HEALTH3d ago"Global health is a team sport": World Health Summit in BerlinIn a world of multiple crises, global health must once again be seen as a team sport, says World Health Summit president Prof Dr Axel R. Pries in an interview with Euronews. He also sees Europe, built on the EU framework, in a leading role.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH3d agoSPECIAL REPORT: Insecurity exposes Zamfara communities to recurring cholera outbreaksZamfara has been one of the states hardest hit by the insecurity that has spread across north-western Nigeria over the past decade. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Insecurity exposes Zamfara communities to recurring cholera outbreaks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKING3d agoPope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung - AP NewsPope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung AP NewsAP News
HEALTH3d agoWhat we know about Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosisPope Leo underwent surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerours tumour from his right lung after saying that a nodule had been "detected at a very early stage". Following a "successful" operation, the Vatican said the 71-year-old pontiff would undergo additional testing.France 24 [en]
HEALTH3d agoAt NIFST AGM: NAFDAC DG charges food scientists on food safety, quality.Says it impacts public health By Adesina Wahab The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has charged food scientists and others involved in the production of edible items to ensure the safety and quality of their products, saying it impacts on public health. She […] The post At NIFST AGM: NAFDAC DG charges food scientists on food safety, quality appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH3d agoAMR: FG warns of growing threat of drug-resistant infections…Ministers seek stronger surveillance, responsible antibiotic use By Sola Ogundipe The Federal government has raised the alarm over the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), warning that patients are suffering prolonged illnesses, failing to respond to treatment and dying from infections that antibiotics should ordinarily help control. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, […] The post AMR: FG warns of growing threat of drug-resistant infections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH3d agoUttar Pradesh MBBS doctors protest over pay disparity, pending salary arrears; announce work boycottThe doctors also announced a work boycott, adding that no action or decision has been taken despite assurances regarding addressing salary disparity.The Hindu
HEALTH3d agoDoctors discuss Pope Leo's lung cancer diagnosisThe Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer on Tuesday, following a surgery he had on his right lung. Doctors and medical experts spoke with CBS News about the potential prognosis.CBS News
HEALTH3d agoSpirit of Hong Kong Awards: mental health advocate who saved suicidal teenHongkongers can be struggling with severe mental health problems but still not be considered urgent cases, according to mental health advocate Minal Mahtani, who wants community groups to play a bigger role before individual cases reach crisis point. Mahtani, founder of OCD & Anxiety Support Hong Kong, said better referrals between hospitals, community mental health services and specialist charities could help people receive timely support while they wait for formal treatment. Her work has...South China Morning Post
HEALTH3d agoNamibia battles cattle disease outbreak as EU suspends several meat importsFoot-and-mouth disease threatens livestock farmers’ livelihoods and disrupts meat supplies as authorities impose curbs.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH3d agoLouis Prevost, one of the brothers of Pope Leo XIV, is also hospitalized with cancerThe man, a resident of the United States, suffers from a type of cancer that attacks the bone marrow. Louis's wife confirmed that his husband and the Holy Father spoke by phone last week.Clarín
HEALTH3d agoPope Leo recovering from surgery at hospital amid lung cancer diagnosisPope Leo has been diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican announced Tuesday. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports. Then, thoracic surgeon Dr. Kalvin Lung joins to discuss the diagnosis.CBS News
HEALTH3d agoWhat to know about pulmonary adenocarcinomaPope Leo XIV’s doctors discovered lung cancer, prompting the removal of a portion of his right lung.Washington Post World
HEALTH3d agoPope Leo diagnosed with lung cancerThe Vatican says surgery to remove a nodule from Pope Leo’s lung was successful. The 71-year-old leader of the Catholic Church was found to have what is the most common form of lung cancer. NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports.NBC News
HEALTH3d agoDetails on Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis, surgeryPope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has been diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed the lower lobe of his right lung, according to the Vatican. Chris Livesay reports and Dr. David Jones, chief of thoracic surgery at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, has medical analysis.CBS News
HEALTH3d agoLung doctor explains Pope Leo's cancer diagnosis, operationPope Leo was diagnosed with of lung cancer following a surgical operation on Tuesday, the Vatican said. Dr. Charles Powell, chief of pulmonary, critical care & sleep medicine at Mount Sinai and director of the Mount Sinai Respiratory Institute, joins "The Daily Report" to explain what could happen next.CBS News