Robot performs radical surgery on metastatic esophageal cancer
A 62-year-old man with esophageal cancer, a large tumor with many metastatic lymph nodes in the mediastinum, was operated on by robots from doctors at K and Cho Ray hospitals.…
Is green light beef safe?
The phenomenon of beef appearing iridescent streaks of blue, purple or sparkling like seven rainbow colors is quite common, causing many people to be confused and worried about the quality…
What happens to blood sugar when you eat ice cream?
Eating ice cream can increase blood sugar, but the level and timing of the increase not only depends on the amount of sugar but is also affected by fat, protein,…
Obesity with fat equal to 50% of body weight
Mr. Hieu, 42 years old, weighs 123 kg, of which fat accounts for nearly half of his body weight. When he arrived at Tam Anh General Hospital in Hanoi, Mr.…
78-year-old woman with lung cancer metastasized to the liver
Ms. Thanh, 78 years old, had been coughing and having difficulty breathing for two weeks due to lung cancer metastasizing to her liver. The doctor used a combination of two…
5 foods that help reduce the risk of stroke in hot season
Apples, cucumbers, watermelon, lemons contain lots of water, vitamins and minerals that contribute to rehydration, help maintain circulation and reduce the risk of stroke in heat. A stroke occurs when…
5 spices used regularly are good for the kidneys
Diet plays an important role in maintaining kidney function. According to the experts on the site Prevention and Times of Indiareplacing part of the salt with natural herbs and spices…
Father of polio vaccine: ‘Opportunities always come from dead ends’
At a time when polio sickened tens of thousands of Americans each year, Dr. Jonas Salk pursued an inactivated vaccine, helping to repel the disease that caused global fear. Polio…
High Court: health insurance funds will not be able to automatically reject requests for medicines costing 14 million shekels
The Calcalist publication writes about a legal precedent that could affect patients with rare diseases who need particularly expensive drugs that are not included in the basket of medical services.…
Zol We-Bagadol announced the return to operation of branches in Jerusalem
The retail chain Zol ve-Bagadol announced the reopening of two branches in Jerusalem that were closed at the request of the Ministry of Health after the drugs clonazepam and lorazepam…
AI robot surgically replaces two woman’s knee joints
Ms. Hong, 64 years old, had two knee joints damaged for decades. Now she can walk normally thanks to the doctor using an AI robot to replace both joints. Ms.…
Do the electric vehicles sold in Israel cause cancer?
Does the level of radiation in hybrid and electric vehicles in Israel endanger the public? According to measurements carried out in the laboratory of the SafeFields company by a certified…
Intense lighting in the evenings accelerates eye aging
Intense evening light has been linked to accelerated eye aging. Scientists have found that bright artificial light in the evening may increase the risk of developing age-related eye diseases. They…
Liver enzymes increased 20 times, had to have gallbladder removed because of weight loss pills
A 35-year-old woman arbitrarily used weight loss pills of unknown origin, resulting in serious liver and biliary damage and increased liver enzymes, requiring emergency treatment. On June 29, a representative…
Does eating only fruit help you lose weight?
Losing weight by eating fruit or the fruitarian diet is a very strict form of veganism. In this diet, fresh fruit is the main food source, and no animal products,…
Some morgues in France are overloaded after a record heat wave
The highest temperature in meteorological history caused the death toll in France to skyrocket, forcing funeral homes in the capital to run out of space, forcing people to wait in…
5 foods to help reduce sneezing and stuffy nose due to allergies
Foods rich in antioxidants and the omega-3 quercetin, such as citrus fruits and salmon, can help reduce allergy symptoms. Allergy symptoms appear when the immune system overreacts to agents such…
Japan plans to test pig kidney transplants for humans
A Japanese startup plans to test gene-edited pig kidney transplants for chronic kidney failure patients in 2028 to evaluate safety before applying for official approval from the government. PorMedTec, a…
Direct words from the drug boss: “Medications alone will not treat this issue”
Weight management in Finland definitely requires a lifestyle repair. This is the opinion of the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk Farman managing director Jaakko Linna. “This issue cannot be treated with…
5 simple ways to help you sleep quickly
Relaxation, regulating breathing, and mindfulness meditation are simple ways to help the body relax and shorten the time it takes to fall asleep. On average, it takes a healthy adult…