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Scott McTominay to miss Scotland games due to minor heart surgery

The Napoli midfielder requires a procedure on an irregular heartbeat

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Millions of Cuisinart barbecue utensils recalled after people swallow metal brushes

Swallowing the brushes could cause ‘serious internal injuries that could require surgery,’ a government agency says

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Scotland & Napoli star Scott McTominay set for corrective surgery on heart condition

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1

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Tadej Pogacar undergoes ‘successful’ surgery after shock Vuelta crash

The reigning world champion had a successful operation on a collarbone fracture on Monday

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Man donates part of liver and bowel to son in ‘extremely rare’ transplant

King’s College Hospital in London carried out the transplant on six-year-old Harry Jackson, one of only around 10 in the world.

Evening Standard · Aug 31

‘My son, 6, needed a transplant – so I donated part of my own liver and bowel’

Six-year-old Harry Jackson is believed to be one of only 10 children worldwide to undergo the procedure

The Independent UK · Aug 31

The Gallbladder Can Twist Itself into a Corkscrew and Surgeons Catch It Beforehand Only 17 Percent of the Time

Gallbladder volvulus strangles the organ's own blood supply. In a pooled review of 477 cases, only 17 percent were diagnosed before surgery.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

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A Brain Cyst Faked Dementia in a 71-Year-Old Woman and the Standard Memory Test Missed It

A Japanese team reversed a patient's gait and thinking decline by opening a brain cyst that had convincingly mimicked untreatable dementia.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Tadej Pogačar's clavicle surgery 'went well' Monday, team confirms World Champion will remain in Barcelona for several days

Slovenian received 'all-clear' from concussion protocol earlier than expected to undergo operation

Cycling News · Aug 31

Tadej Pogačar undergoes successful clavicle surgery after Vuelta a España crash

The world champion will remain in hospital for several days following the operation, UAE Team Emirates-XRG announced

Cycling Weekly · Aug 31

A 14-Centimeter Pouch Left Over from the Womb Blocked His Bowel 67 Years Later

A 67-year-old man's bowel obstruction was traced back to a 14-centimeter embryonic pouch that had sat silently in his abdomen his entire life.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Her Back Pain Was Treated as Tuberculosis for a Year Before Sequencing Found a Parasite in Her Spine

A woman's spine was being eaten away. Doctors treated tuberculosis for 12 months before sequencing found a parasite from surgery eight years earlier.

Medical Daily · Aug 31

Tadej Pogačar set for 'serious operation' in next two days as UAE team boss says it 'doesn't seem easy' to recover in time for World Championships

Decision on the rest of the season will be taken following collarbone surgery, which has been delayed by concussion

Cycling News · Aug 31

7 Things Every Indian With Sickle Cell Trait Should Know About Their Health

You are a carrier, not a patient, but the distinction has limitsSickle cell trait means you inherited one copy of the HbS gene and one normal copy. Your body produces both haemoglobin A and haemoglobin S. Under ordinary conditions, you will not have a sickle cell crisis. The Indian Council…

Times Life · Aug 31

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Motorsport · Aug 30

Ralf Schumacher requires surgery after jet ski crash

Ralf Schumacher dislocated his shoulder at Stefan Raab's jet ski world championship on German television, but doctors subsequently discovered another injury in hospital

Times Life · Aug 30

Face Yoga Movements That Actually Work for Indian Facial Structure and Bone Shape

Why Indian Bone Structure Changes the EquationIndian faces are not a monolith, but there are consistent skeletal tendencies across South Asian populations: a broader zygomatic arch (the cheekbone ridge), a relatively flat midface, a stronger and wider mandible, and orbital bones that sit the eyes deeper into the skull. A…

We Got This Covered · Aug 29

Tennessee woman goes in for routine knee replacement surgery. Now, she is paralyzed from the chest down: ‘deeply saddened by the reported harm’

The hospital was recently on a “Best Regional Hospital” list.

We Got This Covered · Aug 29

Two women are taken for emergency brain surgery after presenting injuries seen in high-speed collisions, but they only visited California’s Six Flags

“This is the hardest thing a human being could go through.”

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Golf Monthly · Aug 29

LIV Golf Winner Out For Rest Of Year After Undergoing Back Surgery

The Torque GC star has undergone back surgery after playing through the injury for a "few years"

Medical Daily · Aug 29

A 60-Pound Humanoid Robot Removed a Pig's Gallbladder While a Surgeon Worked the Controls

Two teleoperated humanoid robots removed gallbladders from live pigs at UC San Diego. Surgeons drove every movement, and autonomy is still years off.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

A Painful Breast Lump Looked Like a Routine Abscess, Then Surgery Found Cancer from Another Organ

Doctors suspected a breast abscess and sent her home with antibiotics. Surgeons found metastatic cancer that most likely started in her lung.

Medical Daily · Aug 29

A Strep Throat Bacterium Was Eating His Aortic Valve, and Every Echocardiogram Missed It

Echocardiograms found no vegetations. Surgeons opened his chest and found group A strep, the sore throat bacterium, destroying his aortic valve.

Times Life · Aug 29

Why NRIs Are Returning to India for Medical Treatment, and What It Costs Them Beyond Money

The Appointment You Didn't Expect to MakeThe cardiologist's waiting room in Chennai or Medanta or Kokilaben looks nothing like the one you sat in abroad. It is louder, more crowded, occasionally chaotic. A man argues with a billing clerk two windows down. A woman feeds her mother a biscuit from…

Medical Daily · Aug 29

Federal Regulators Tell Families to Throw Out Girigi Magnetic Blocks After a Child Needed Intestinal Surgery

CPSC warns families to discard Girigi magnetic blocks sold on Amazon. A child swallowed about 50 magnets and needed intestinal surgery.

Medical Daily · Aug 28

A Hand-Sized Clot Grew Inside His Transplanted Heart for 14 Years, and He Never Felt It

A routine scan found a 12-centimeter clot filling a transplanted heart. The patient had no symptoms, and the story does not end well.

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