Health on Seven Lights https://sevenlights.org/categories/health/ Recent content in Health on Seven Lights Hugo en-us Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:24:00 -0400 COVID-19 disrupting mental health services in most countries, WHO survey https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/covid-disrupting-mental-health-services/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:24:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/covid-disrupting-mental-health-services/ A WHO survey of 130 countries found the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted or halted critical mental health services in 93% of countries. Pope will not need further cancer treatment, doctors say https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/pope-will-not-need-further-cancer-treatment/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:24:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/pope-will-not-need-further-cancer-treatment/ Pope Leo’s doctors said he will need no further treatment after lung cancer surgery and that his tumour had not spread. Scientists uncover a hidden map of the brain with 539 distinct regions https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/hidden-brain-map-539-distinct-regions/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:24:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/hidden-brain-map-539-distinct-regions/ Researchers created the first detailed 3D map of brain lipids, identifying 539 distinct chemical zones in mouse brains, ScienceDaily reported. WHO guidance helps detect iron deficiency and protect brain development https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/who-guidance-iron-deficiency-brain-development/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:24:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/22/who-guidance-iron-deficiency-brain-development/ WHO says detecting iron deficiency early in pregnancy and young childhood is crucial to protecting brain development in children under two.