Pope Leo leaves hospital after cancer surgery
Four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, Pope Leo left hospital in Rome. His doctors said he was well enough to return home.
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Pope Leo ‘deemed fit for discharge’ from hospital, doctors say
Pope Leo XIV has been declared fit for discharge from the hospital following surgery for lung cancer. Doctors have assessed his tests and clinical condition to make this determination.
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Bangladesh is Battling Measles. It's a 'Real Warning' to Other Nations
Bangladesh is battling to contain the world’s worst measles outbreak, a crisis exacerbated by weak data, inadequate outreach and vaccination gaps that experts say offers a warning to other nations about the deadly risk of falling immunization rates. Bangladesh, whose routine vaccination program faltered in 2025, reported 202,000 suspected measles cases – 22,000 of them laboratory-confirmed – since the start of the outbreak in mid-March to October 9, the World Health Organization said. That’s more suspected cases than any other country this year, Reuters said.
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'Noticeable' rise in UAE children suffering issues linked to excessive screen time | The National
Parents urged to limit children’s screen use as doctors and teachers highlight problems with sleep and concentration