Clinic queue lands Volgograd cancer patient in ICURelatives believe an elderly cancer patient's health deteriorated after spending hours in a queue at a Volgograd clinic, leading to her hospitalization in intensive care.
Singer with Stage Four Cancer Denied PainkillersAngelika Talantseva, a well-known musician from Tyumen who has been battling cancer for over three years, was unable to receive pain medication. Her condition worsened during the New Year holidays, leading to hospitalization.
Sexual Contact Now Dominates New HIV Cases in Samara RegionOfficials in the Samara Regional Duma have discussed a concerning trend where unprotected sex now accounts for 76% of new HIV infections, a stark reversal from two decades ago when drug use was the primary cause.
Key HPV test now free for Russian womenRussian women can now get a free HPV DNA test as part of reproductive health screening under the compulsory health insurance (CHI) system.
How Do You Feel? Voronezh Hit by Strongest Magnetic StormThose sensitive to weather changes will have a difficult day as a powerful magnetic storm blankets central Russia, causing potential health issues and communication disruptions.
WHO warns of 2026 pandemic, Russia faces two virusesThe World Health Organization has warned of a potential pandemic in 2026, but a Russian infectious disease specialist claims that only two viruses pose a real threat to the country.
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.