School holidays end with mass ARVI cases in Saratov OblastHealth authorities report a 32% increase in acute respiratory viral infections following the return to school after New Year holidays. The rise is primarily among adults and children aged 7–14.
Volgograd doctors save pensioner from gangrenous fingerDoctors at a Volgograd hospital saved a 65-year-old pensioner's finger from gangrene and prevented serious complications, operating despite restrictions. The man expressed profound gratitude to the surgical team.
Powerful Magnetic Storm Hits Russia's Altai RegionA powerful G4-class geomagnetic storm hit the Altai region on January 20, according to solar researchers. The magnetosphere is expected to remain disturbed through January 21.
Rural paramedic accused of working private clinic during hoursResidents of the khutor Tary in Ilovlinsky District allege a paramedic in the federal 'Zemsky Doktor' program works at a private clinic instead of his rural post, with hospital management ignoring the violations.
Mothers' Reviews of Krasnoyarsk Maternity HospitalsFollowing a tragedy at a maternity hospital in Novokuznetsk, NGS24.RU examined reviews for Krasnoyarsk's facilities. While most ratings are high, negative feedback cites neglect and poor care.
Primorye Woman Claims Hospital Sold Her Baby, Faked DeathTatiana Khmelnova from Artyom, Primorye, appeared on Andrey Malakhov's show to allege that the city maternity hospital sold her newborn daughter 33 years ago and told her the child had died.
Ufa cardiovascular surgeon calls wine benefit a mythA practicing cardiovascular surgeon from Ufa, Roman Risberg, has criticized the belief that a glass of wine is beneficial, labeling it a widespread myth debunked by science.
Yaroslavl Boy Needs Proton Therapy for Brain TumorA 10-year-old boy from the Yaroslavl region, initially thought to have an intestinal infection, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. His family is fundraising for proton therapy, which costs over 4 million rubles (approx. $45,000).
We Felt Every Bit of His Pain: A Family's Fight in YugraThree-year-old Amir from Khanty-Mansiysk has shown progress after treatment for severe epilepsy, but his parents urgently need to raise funds to continue his medical care.
Voronezh1 Readers Share Traumatic Birth StoriesFollowing a tragedy at a Novokuznetsk maternity hospital, Voronezh1 readers share their experiences of obstetric violence, a pervasive but often silent issue.