Pope Francis has suffered two new breathing attacks, requiring two separate bronchoscopies, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old pontiff struggles to recover from pneumonia. "Today, the Holy ...

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia in hospital, suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" on Monday (Mar 3) and required the use of non-invasive, mechanical ...

Over the weekend, the Vatican said the pontiff had shown a "mild kidney insufficiency", raising fears he might be about to suffer kidney failure. On Wednesday, it said the issue had been "resolved".

Pope Francis has demonstrated an initial, mild insufficiency in kidney function, as per a Vatican update. He remains alert and is receiving high-flow oxygen therapy. Since last evening ...

Pope Francis, 88, was resting Monday morning, his 10th day at Rome's Gemelli Hospital for a complex lung infection that led to the early stages of kidney insufficiency, according to the Vatican.

Late Sunday, doctors reported that blood tests showed “early, slight kidney insufficiency” that was nevertheless under control. They said Francis remained in critical condition but that he ...

The Pope remains in a critical condition and is now showing an "initial, mild" kidney problem - but is "vigilant" and took part in Mass in hospital with those caring for him. The Vatican statement ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition in an Italian hospital on Sunday, as officials shared that he is suffering from "mild renal insufficiency," amid his treatment for bilateral pneumonia.

"Some blood tests showed an initial, mild, renal insufficiency, which is currently under control," the statement noted. "The complexity of the clinical picture, and the wait necessary for the ...

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