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Pope Leo XIV inaugurates Outpatient Center For the Poor At The Vatican

Pope Leo XIV inaugurates the San Martino Outpatient Clinic for the poor located beneath St. Peter’s Colonnade at the Vatican on November 14, 2025. The opening of the Apostolic Almoner’s new facility under the Colonnade of St Peter's Basilica expands healthcare services for the poor, including a radiology unit to quickly diagnose the most common illnesses affecting people living on the streets. This came just ten years after the opening of the ‘Mother of Mercy’ Clinic and ahead of the World Day of the Poor.

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Pope Leo XIV inaugurates Outpatient Center For the Poor At The Vatican

Pope Leo XIV and Papal Almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski (L) inaugurate the San Martino Outpatient Clinic for the poor located beneath St. Peter’s Colonnade at the Vatican on November 14, 2025. The opening of the Apostolic Almoner’s new facility under the Colonnade of St Peter's Basilica expands healthcare services for the poor, including a radiology unit to quickly diagnose the most common illnesses affecting people living on the streets. This came just ten years after the opening of the ‘Mother of Mercy’ Clinic and ahead of the World Day of the Poor. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV inaugurates Outpatient Center For the Poor At The Vatican

Pope Leo XIV and Papal Almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski (L) inaugurate the San Martino Outpatient Clinic for the poor located beneath St. Peter’s Colonnade at the Vatican on November 14, 2025. The opening of the Apostolic Almoner’s new facility under the Colonnade of St Peter's Basilica expands healthcare services for the poor, including a radiology unit to quickly diagnose the most common illnesses affecting people living on the streets. This came just ten years after the opening of the ‘Mother of Mercy’ Clinic and ahead of the World Day of the Poor. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV inaugurates Outpatient Center For the Poor At The Vatican

Pope Leo XIV and Papal Almoner Cardinal Konrad Krajewski (2nd from R) inaugurate the San Martino Outpatient Clinic for the poor located beneath St. Peter’s Colonnade at the Vatican on November 14, 2025. The opening of the Apostolic Almoner’s new facility under the Colonnade of St Peter's Basilica expands healthcare services for the poor, including a radiology unit to quickly diagnose the most common illnesses affecting people living on the streets. This came just ten years after the opening of the ‘Mother of Mercy’ Clinic and ahead of the World Day of the Poor. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 months after the riots - New Caledonia

Old building BNC, Radiology Office and other shops destroyed at Kenu-In shopping center in Dumbea on the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, on February 13, 2025 9 months after the riots. Photo by MMIIAS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 months after the riots - New Caledonia

Old building BNC, Radiology Office and other shops destroyed at Kenu-In shopping center in Dumbea on the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, on February 13, 2025 9 months after the riots. Photo by MMIIAS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-MEDICAL-EXHIBITION

(240429) -- DAMASCUS, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Syrian citizens attend the third international exhibition for medical equipment and biomedical engineering technologies in Damascus, Syria, April 28, 2024. The event showcases a variety of medical equipment, including bio-mechanics, medical radiology, and applications of artificial intelligence in treatment. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-DAMASCUS-MEDICAL-EXHIBITION

(240429) -- DAMASCUS, April 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Syrian citizens attend the third international exhibition for medical equipment and biomedical engineering technologies in Damascus, Syria, April 28, 2024. The event showcases a variety of medical equipment, including bio-mechanics, medical radiology, and applications of artificial intelligence in treatment. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

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Chinese medical team helps Ghanaian hospital improve radiology services

STORY: Chinese medical team helps Ghanaian hospital improve radiology services SHOOTING TIME: March 4, 2024 DATELINE: March 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: Accra CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of doctors operating radiology equipment 2. various of patients 3. various of Du Yushan, the team's leader, examining a patient imaging 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DU YUSHAN, Leader of 12th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ghana 5. various of a doctor taking patient imaging 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DENNIS AMARTEY AHIA, Deputy chief radiographer at LEKMA Hospital 7. various of patients at the hospital (file) STORYLINE: The 12th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ghana has helped a Ghanaian hospital improve its radiology services over the past year, benefiting thousands of local patients. LEKMA Hospital, a general hospital where the Chinese medical team is based, has been lacking radiology equipment and techniques for years, posing a challenge to disease diagnosis, Du Yushan, the team's leader, told Xin

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GHANA-ACCRA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-RADIOLOGY

(240305) -- ACCRA, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Du Yushan, leader of the 12th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ghana, looks at an X-ray image at LEKMA Hospital in Accra, Ghana, on March 4, 2024. TO GO WITH "Chinese medical team helps Ghanaian hospital improve radiology services" (Photo by Seth/Xinhua)

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GHANA-ACCRA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-RADIOLOGY

(240305) -- ACCRA, March 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Du Yushan (R), leader of the 12th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ghana, checks a machine at LEKMA Hospital in Accra, Ghana, on March 4, 2024. TO GO WITH "Chinese medical team helps Ghanaian hospital improve radiology services" (Photo by Seth/Xinhua)

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Australian research to improve AI diagnosis from chest X-rays

STORY: Australian research to improve AI diagnosis from chest X-rays SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 20, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:31 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: HEALTH/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a radiology hospital STORYLINE: Australian researchers have identified methods for improving artificial intelligence (AI) diagnosis of heart and lung conditions. In a world-first study, a team from the Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) at the national science agency the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) compared the accuracy of different AI models in interpreting chest X-rays. They found that by using the optimal combination of an encoder and decoder, automated AI diagnoses of heart and lung conditions from X-ray images can be made 26.9 percent more accurate. Current AI X-ray report generation technology uses an encoder to interpret images and a decoder to produce a report. The AEHRC research was the first globally into which encoder and decode

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Former COVID hospital in Hong Kong transformed to ramp up radiology services

STORY: Former COVID hospital in Hong Kong transformed to ramp up radiology services SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 13, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:24 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Central Government-Aided Emergency Hospital 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cantonese): SIN NGAI-CHUEN, Clinical stream coordinator of the New Territories East Cluster of the Hospital Authority 3. various of the Central Government-Aided Emergency Hospital 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Cantonese): PAUL LEE, Chairman of the Coordinating Committee in Radiology of the Hospital Authority 5. various of the Central Government-Aided Emergency Hospital 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Cantonese): Mrs. MAK, Hong Kong Resident 7. various of the Central Government-Aided Emergency Hospital 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Cantonese): PAUL LEE, Chairman of the Coordinating Committee in Radiology of the Hospital Authority 7. various of the Central Government-Aided Emergency Hospital STORYLINE: The Central Government-Aided Emergency Hospital in Hong Kong has been

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Over 1,400 Chinese exhibitors present at Medica 2023 in Germany

STORY: Over 1,400 Chinese exhibitors present at Medica 2023 in Germany SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 13, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:25 LOCATION: DUSSELDORF, Germany CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: Over 1,400 Chinese companies are present at the Medica 2023 medical technology trade fair, which opened its doors to visitors in Dusseldorf, Germany on Monday. The Chinese companies make up over 25 percent of the 5,500 exhibitors from around 70 countries and regions at the event, which is one of the largest medical business-to-business (B2B) trade fairs in the world. The Chinese exhibitors provide comprehensive and diverse clinical solutions to the global medical market, establishing themselves as a significant force in the global medical device industry. For the first time in Europe, SonoScape, a medical manufacturer from the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, exhibits the new high-end color Doppler ultrasound diagnostic systems S80 Elite and P80 Elite for radiology and

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High levels of radiation detected on Taiwan island

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Katsumi Nakao (R), an anthropology professor at J.F. Oberlin University in Tokyo, and Yo Kato, an associate professor at the School of Radiology of Tokyo Metropolitan University, attend a press conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Nov. 20, 2012, to announce that they had detected high levels of radiation on Orchid Island earlier in November. The island is a temporary underground storage site for low-level radioactive waste off Taiwan's southeastern coast.

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-ENERGY PRICES-HIKES

(220104) -- ISTANBUL, Jan. 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Semih Saribas, a 24-year-old radiology technician, is interviewed in Istanbul, Turkey, on Jan. 3, 2022. A series of price hikes in natural gas, electricity, and petrol have further strained the livelihood of Turkish people, who are already mired in soaring inflation and national currency depreciation. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Roundup: Hikes in energy prices further strain Turks' livelihood

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AI in radiology

Photo taken at Kasumi Clinic in Hiroshima, western Japan, on March 4, 2020, shows an MRI image analyzed by an artificial intelligence-based system with a detected abnormality marked with a circle. The clinic has introduced the AI system for doctors to improve early detection and diagnosis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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AI in radiology

Naoyuki Kitamura, head of Kasumi Clinic in Hiroshima, western Japan, explains an MRI image at his clinic on March 4, 2020. The clinic has introduced an artificial intelligence-based system for doctors to improve early detection and diagnosis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo