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This 31,000-year-old fossil reveals the world's oldest amputation

In a new study, scientists may have discovered evidence of the earliest known use of surgery among hunter-gatherers at least 31,000 years ago in Borneo.

Inverse

Zac Efron addresses plastic surgery rumours after face transformation

The actor explained that the reason behind the difference in his jaw is because he actually shattered his jaw while running in his house with socks on.

Daily Record

Derry business owner determined to get back to work after cancer diagnosis

Pest Controller Patricia Page said: "A cancer diagnosis does not have to be devastating, there is so much out there to help people now"

Belfast Live

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Urgent plea from rescue centre as two tiny kittens suffer ruptured eyes

"I can only help them with your help."

Manchester Evening News

A new lawsuit is challenging Florida Medicaid's exclusion of transgender health care

One plaintiff said the state's Medicaid program pre-approved him in August for a chest surgery scheduled for later this year. Then the state enacted a new rule excluding such treatments from the plan.

WEKU

‘Discrimination, plain and simple’: Trans patients sue Florida over Medicaid ban for gender-affirming care

Recently enacted rule blocks Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming treatments, which plaintiffs and civil rights attorneys argue will make life in Florida ‘simply impossible’ for thousands of people

The Independent UK

Stone Age skeleton missing a foot might be proof of the world’s oldest amputation

The prehistoric surgery could show that humans were making medical advances much earlier than previously thought and “rewrites the history of human medical knowledge and developments.”

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Man allegedly involved in ice pick attack granted bail because of partner's surgery

The 25-year-old's partner is due for surgery in the coming month.

The Canberra Times

Zac Efron finally addresses plastic surgery rumours after shock face transformation

Zac Efron, 34, worried his fans when they noticed his face looked a little different in a video from April of last year

Daily Mirror

State Consumer body directs insurer to pay higher health insurance claim

Complainant had undergone a knee replacement surgery and his claim was settled only partially

The Hindu

Ex-Packers LB Reveals Why He Chose NFC North Rival Vikings

Za’Darius Smith underwent back surgery last season before returning for the postseason.

Sports Illustrated

Heartbreak for boy, 7, who spent his holiday undergoing brain surgery worried he'll miss school

Sean Mulcrone had been complaining of headaches when he was diagnosed with a brain tumour that was “basically squashing his brain against the skull”

Daily Mirror

Zac Efron addresses plastic surgery rumours and claims jaw ‘grew’ due to accident

Actor sparked cosmetic surgery speculation in 2021 after appearing in Earth Day special with Bill Nye

The Independent UK

Woman born with transparent teeth 'finally feels beautiful' after huge dental surgery

The 19-year-old suffered from years of pain and discomfort that made it difficult to eat or drink - she was even dubbed 'shark tooth' by cruel people who mocked her smile - but now she feels like a new person

Daily Mirror

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The Independent UK

One-legged Stone Age skeleton may show oldest amputation

A skeleton from 31,000 years ago may be the earliest evidence found of an amputation surgery in humans

The Independent UK

Evidence of earliest known limb amputation discovered in Borneo

The discovery suggests surgery was carried out around 31,000 years ago and the patient recovered.

Daily Record

Mum's warning after son dies during cheap weight loss surgery in Turkey

Joe Thornley had flown out to Istanbul to undergo a gastric sleeve procedure.

Daily Mirror

Teenager gives up on dream to become human Ken doll and takes construction job instead

A teen, 18, has given up on his dream to look exactly like a Ken doll after deciding the planned 42 surgeries weren't for him. Felipe Dias has now started a construction job with his uncle and stepdad

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Wales Online

Dog who suffered horrific burns and was dumped in park finds forever home

French Bulldog Bruce had to have surgery after he was found dumped in a park with severe burns on his back

Daily Mirror

First Dates' Merlin Griffiths suffers 'setback' in cancer battle but vows to 'keep smiling'

First Dates' star Merlin Griffiths, 47, described his recovery as a "long, slow road" after suffering setbacks following surgery to remove a 4.5cm grade three tumour

Newcastle Herald

Why Magic striker Chelsea Lucas is not looking too far ahead: NPLW NNSW

The 22-year-old had knee surgery in July.

Wales Online

Mum issues warning after son dies following botched surgery in Turkey

Joe Thornley decided to have the operation to help him slim down from 19 stone

Newcastle Herald

Comeback kid in Wallaroos squad for Cup

IN a remarkable comeback, Nelson Bay flyer Maya Stewart has been named in the Wallaroos squad for the Women's Rugby World Cup eight months after reconstructive surgery on her knee.

Irish Mirror

Mum's warning to others as son dies after cut-price weight loss surgery in Turkey

Thousands of people flock to Turkey each year to undergo cosmetic surgery, as the costs of doing so are far cheaper than in Ireland or the UK

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Citizen in Iran Needs Surgery, Family Pleads for Son's Release

The family of a US citizen detained for nearly seven years in Tehran pleaded Tuesday for his furlough to be with his father, who it said needs a new, urgent surgery and cannot leave Iran. Baquer Namazi, 85, requires surgery within weeks to clear life-threatening blockages in his left carotid…

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