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'Still alive,' Pope Francis jokes as he leaves a Rome hospital 9 days after surgery
1 year, 7 months ago

'Still alive,' Pope Francis jokes as he leaves a Rome hospital 9 days after surgery

NPR  

'Still alive,' Pope Francis jokes as he leaves a Rome hospital 9 days after surgery Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrew Medichini/AP Andrew Medichini/AP ROME — Pope Francis was discharged Friday from the Rome hospital where he underwent abdominal surgery to repair a hernia and remove scarring from previous operations, with his surgeon saying the pontiff was "better than before" …

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Pope Francis leaves hospital ‘better than before’ intestinal surgery 9 days ago
1 year, 7 months ago

Pope Francis leaves hospital ‘better than before’ intestinal surgery 9 days ago

LA Times  

Pope Francis leaves the Gemelli hospital in Rome on Friday after spending nine days there. Pope Francis was discharged Friday from the Rome hospital where he had abdominal surgery nine days earlier to repair a hernia and remove painful scarring, with his surgeon saying the pontiff is now “better than before” the hospitalization. The Vatican press office announced Friday that …

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Pope Francis has scar tissue removed, hernia repaired during 3-hour abdominal surgery
1 year, 7 months ago

Pope Francis has scar tissue removed, hernia repaired during 3-hour abdominal surgery

Associated Press  

ROME — Pope Francis underwent successful surgery Wednesday to remove intestinal scar tissue and repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the latest maladies to befall the 86-year-old pontiff who had part of his colon removed two years ago. Dr. Sergio Alfieri, director of abdominal and endocrine sciences at Gemelli, who also performed Francis’ 2021 colon surgery, said the operation …

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Pope Francis has scar tissue removed, hernia repaired during 3-hour abdominal surgery
1 year, 7 months ago

Pope Francis has scar tissue removed, hernia repaired during 3-hour abdominal surgery

LA Times  

Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Wednesday. Pope Francis underwent successful surgery Wednesday to remove intestinal scar tissue and repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the latest maladies to befall the 86-year-old pontiff who had part of his colon removed two years ago. Dr. Sergio Alfieri, director of abdominal …

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News Analysis: Newest CHRB member could change the direction of the horse racing board
2 years, 10 months ago

News Analysis: Newest CHRB member could change the direction of the horse racing board

LA Times  

Thomas Hudnut, the former president of Harvard-Westlake, is the newest member of the California Horse Racing Board. In many ways, Thomas Hudnut, the newest member of the California Horse Racing Board, has the ideal credentials to join the regulatory agency tasked with reforming racing in California. One group, led by Vice Chairman Oscar Gonzales and including Wendy Mitchell and Brenda …

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