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top 84%Pope Leo wished 'swift recovery' after announcing he needs operation to remove lump on his lung
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Addictive behaviour is falling among Portuguese teens, except some
Euronewsby Joana Mourão Carvalho2h ago
Portuguese teenagers are drinking and using drugs less and facing fewer problems, but risks are increasingly concentrated among those with multiple vulnerabilities, according to a new ICAD study on...
ACT's disability cuts 'poorly researched' - Mental Health Foundation
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa3h ago
ACT's disability cuts 'poorly researched' - Mental Health Foundation The Mental Health Foundation is rubbishing the ACT Party's pre-election proposal to cut more than half-a-billion dollars worth...
Doctor who treated Nana Patekar pens a heartfelt tribute to him
The Hinduby Vinaya Deshpande Pandit3h ago
“We had access to almost everything that could have helped save Nana Patekar ji — immediate assistance, financial resources, a car, a hospital with advanced cardiac facilities just 300 metres away...
Frederick G. Banting and John J.R. Macleod’s Nobel-winning discovery of insulin
The Hinduby Athira Elssa Johnson3h ago
Frederick G. Banting and John J.R. Macleod were awarded the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of insulin, a hormone that regulates blood glucose levels.
Man dies after speaking at South Wairarapa council meeting
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa3h ago
A Wairarapa man who died after speaking at a council meeting has been described as a passionate and dogged advocate for his community and the environment.
Somali serial rapist wins lawsuit against NHS over Ramadan medication row
Daily Express :by Ciaran McGrath3h ago
A Somali serial rapist serving a life sentence has won a High Court battle against an NHS trust over how his painkillers were handed out in prison during Ramadan.
The pope has a lung nodule. What does this mean? And what’s the risk of cancer?
The Conversation Australiaby John (Eddie) La Marca, Senior Research Officer, Blood Cells and Blood Cancer, WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research)3h ago
Pope Leo will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a lung nodule that was detected during a routine check up. The 71-year-old said the growth was “well contained” and spotted early.
Hyderabad sees rise in drug-resistant UTI cases
The Siasat Dailyby Sameer Khan4h ago
Hyderabad: Doctors in Hyderabad are reporting a rise in antibiotic-resistant urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Odisha: Calls grow louder for ouster of ‘truant’ doctor at Thakurmunda CHC
New Indian Expressby Sukanta Sahu4h ago
BARIPADA: Several residents of Thakurmunda block are agitated over the alleged frequent absence of a doctor at their community health centre (CHC), saying it is adversely affecting healthcare...
‘I just had the flu’: James Talarico shoots down conservative speculation about his absence from the trail
NBC Newsby Amanda Terkel4h ago
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico addressed his recent absence from the campaign trail Sunday, saying it was nothing but a “nasty case of the flu.” “I was in bed, drinking lots of...
Pope's health scare: 'I entrust myself to your prayers'
PerthNowby Nicole Winfield and Colleen Barry5h ago
Pope's health scare: 'I entrust myself to your prayers' Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery "in the coming days" to remove a nodule on his lung, in the first major health event of his 17-month...
Inside Bengaluru’s fake medicines scam - Tracing end-customers who got spurious drugs a huge challenge
New Indian Expressby Gayathri M Kurup6h ago
BENGALURU: What began with a tipoff about an unlicensed pharmaceutical operation at a Bidadi farmhouse has widened into a probe into the alleged manufacture, relabelling and distribution of...
From Nature’s Healing Pantry
New Indian Expressby Vernika Awal7h ago
PCOS often announces itself through a combination of hormonal symptoms—irregular periods, weight gain, cystic acne, pigmentation and thinning hair.
Almost 80,000 older Australians expected to ditch private health over changes
ABC News Australiaby Stephanie Dalzell7h ago
In short: About 78,000 Australians aged 65 and over are expected to drop their private health cover by 2030, according to new health department analysis.
Why new weight loss pill is not the answer for millions of Aussies
PerthNowby Digital Staff7h ago
Waitlist for weight loss pill grows as Australian release nears - but millions likely to miss out Australia’s weight loss industry is set for a major shake-up with an Ozempic-style pill moving...
Beyond the biological clock: What egg freezing really buys Indian women
The South Firstby Sumit Jha7h ago
Synopsis: Egg freezing is increasingly becoming a way for Indian women to buy time amid pressures around marriage, motherhood, careers and relationships.
Just 7 Days of Strength Training Starts Shrinking Fat Cells in Mice
ScienceAlertby David Nield7h ago
A lot of biological changes happen in the body once someone starts losing weight. For researchers looking at the impact of diet, exercise, or any other factor, it can be difficult to untangle these...
Kerala’s comic book fights India’s silent health crisis of antimicrobial resistance
New Indian Expressby Unnikrishnan S7h ago
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At a time when lifesaving medicines are quietly losing their power, a new public health initiative is turning to graphic storytelling to spark widespread community awareness.