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17 People Injured in Volzhsky Care Home Over Three Months17 People Injured in Volzhsky Care Home Over Three Months
17 People Injured in Volzhsky Care Home Over Three MonthsThe prosecutor's office and social protection committee have released injury statistics. In 2025, approximately every fourth patient in the intensive care unit sustained injuries.
Jan 30, 2026
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Volgograd Care Home: 17 Injuries in Three MonthsVolgograd Care Home: 17 Injuries in Three Months
Volgograd Care Home: 17 Injuries in Three MonthsData on injuries was provided by the prosecutor's office and the Regional Committee of Social Protection.
Jan 30, 2026
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X-ray Goes Digital: Diagnostic Service Modernized in Southern UralsX-ray Goes Digital: Diagnostic Service Modernized in Southern Urals
X-ray Goes Digital: Diagnostic Service Modernized in Southern UralsWhat other issues did chief physicians discuss at an on-site meeting with the governor?
Jan 30, 2026
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Don Residents Report Dirty Tap WaterDon Residents Report Dirty Tap Water
Don Residents Report Dirty Tap WaterResidents in the region are reporting an unpleasant odor and filters that get dirty quickly. The water utility attributes this to the state of the pipelines.
Jan 29, 2026
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Tap Water Dirtier Than River Water, Say Don Region ResidentsTap Water Dirtier Than River Water, Say Don Region Residents
Tap Water Dirtier Than River Water, Say Don Region ResidentsFilters have to be changed often
Jan 29, 2026
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OB-GYN Analyzes Newborn Deaths in Novokuznetsk HospitalOB-GYN Analyzes Newborn Deaths in Novokuznetsk Hospital
OB-GYN Analyzes Newborn Deaths in Novokuznetsk HospitalA Murmansk-based obstetrician-gynecologist examines the factors behind the recent deaths of nine newborns at a maternity hospital in Novokuznetsk.
Jan 29, 2026
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Third person dies from 'mouse fever' in Ulyanovsk RegionThird person dies from 'mouse fever' in Ulyanovsk Region
Third person dies from 'mouse fever' in Ulyanovsk RegionRospotrebnadzor has reported a third fatal case of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in the Ulyanovsk Region since the start of the year. The agency urges residents to be more vigilant.
Jan 29, 2026
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Crew airlifts burned patient to Orenburg amid frostCrew airlifts burned patient to Orenburg amid frost
Crew airlifts burned patient to Orenburg amid frostThe young man was injured in the Tashlinsky district.
Jan 29, 2026
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How to avoid intestinal infection while on vacation: tipsHow to avoid intestinal infection while on vacation: tips
How to avoid intestinal infection while on vacation: tipsIf you do get sick, do not self-medicate—it is better to see a doctor. Recent norovirus cases among tourists in Sheregesh highlight the risks.
Jan 28, 2026
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Voronezh residents called ambulance more often last yearVoronezh residents called ambulance more often last year
Voronezh residents called ambulance more often last yearIn 2025, residents of the Voronezh region made about 700 daily calls to the ambulance service, an increase from the previous year.
Jan 28, 2026
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Compulsory Health Insurance Funding Rises in Transbaikal KraiCompulsory Health Insurance Funding Rises in Transbaikal Krai
Compulsory Health Insurance Funding Rises in Transbaikal KraiAt a civic forum in Chita, officials discussed healthcare challenges, with the director of the Territorial Compulsory Health Insurance Fund announcing increased funding for the system compared to previous years.
Jan 28, 2026
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"So we're left without a doctor": Sverdlovsk region residents protest clinic closure"So we're left without a doctor": Sverdlovsk region residents protest clinic closure
"So we're left without a doctor": Sverdlovsk region residents protest clinic closureResidents of the Vostok neighborhood in Kushva must now travel several kilometers and cross a railway bridge to reach the nearest clinic after their local medical unit was closed.
Jan 28, 2026
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Krasnoyarsk dentists warn against homemade fillings from online platformsKrasnoyarsk dentists warn against homemade fillings from online platforms
Krasnoyarsk dentists warn against homemade fillings from online platformsSelf-treatment is among the top 10 reasons for dental visits.
Jan 28, 2026
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Cardiac surgeon who performed 7,000 operations explains alcohol's effect on heartCardiac surgeon who performed 7,000 operations explains alcohol's effect on heart
Cardiac surgeon who performed 7,000 operations explains alcohol's effect on heartPracticing cardiac surgeon Roman Risberg criticized the idea that a glass of wine is beneficial, calling it a widespread myth. He also explains the phenomenon of 'holiday heart'.
Jan 28, 2026
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Measles suspected in child who arrived in Chita from TajikistanMeasles suspected in child who arrived in Chita from Tajikistan
Measles suspected in child who arrived in Chita from TajikistanA suspected measles case in a child who arrived from Tajikistan was registered in Chita on January 19. Residents of the building where the sick child lives are now at risk.
Jan 28, 2026
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Mammologist answers 'silly' questions on breast safetyMammologist answers 'silly' questions on breast safety
Mammologist answers 'silly' questions on breast safetyA Russian oncologist-mammologist with 19 years of experience has addressed common concerns, from nipple piercings to the risks of implants and breast self-exams.
Jan 28, 2026
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How Omsk reformed its healthcare system in 2025How Omsk reformed its healthcare system in 2025
How Omsk reformed its healthcare system in 2025The past year saw large-scale changes in the Omsk Region's healthcare system. While the Ministry of Health reorganized institutions to cut costs, issues of drug availability and medical care conditions came to the fore.
Jan 28, 2026
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Tyumen man lost 60 kilograms after weighing over 130 at 17Tyumen man lost 60 kilograms after weighing over 130 at 17
Tyumen man lost 60 kilograms after weighing over 130 at 17Arkady Mamjyan, now 25, weighed 134 kg (295 lbs) at age 17. He decided to change his life one summer and lost 60 kg (132 lbs).
Jan 28, 2026
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Novosibirsk Doctors Explain Leg Cramps and Their Underlying CausesNovosibirsk Doctors Explain Leg Cramps and Their Underlying Causes
Novosibirsk Doctors Explain Leg Cramps and Their Underlying CausesWhich micronutrients might be lacking and how to avoid missing more serious causes of leg cramps, according to physicians from Novosibirsk.
Jan 28, 2026
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Russia on alert for painful 'bone-breaking' chikungunya feverRussia on alert for painful 'bone-breaking' chikungunya fever
Russia on alert for painful 'bone-breaking' chikungunya feverExperts warn that immigrants and tourists returning from Latin America and Southeast Asia could bring the painful chikungunya virus to Russia, where it is not endemic.
Jan 28, 2026
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Patient dies during MRI in Arkhangelsk: who cannot have the scanPatient dies during MRI in Arkhangelsk: who cannot have the scan
Patient dies during MRI in Arkhangelsk: who cannot have the scanAn elderly patient in Arkhangelsk died after being sent for an MRI despite having a pacemaker. The doctor has been convicted, highlighting the critical need to know MRI contraindications.
Jan 27, 2026
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Medicines in Stavropol Krai rise 10% in a yearMedicines in Stavropol Krai rise 10% in a year
Medicines in Stavropol Krai rise 10% in a yearIn Stavropol Krai, vital medications increased by almost 7% over the past year, according to official monitoring data.
Jan 27, 2026
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Pneumonia cases rise in TyumenPneumonia cases rise in Tyumen
Pneumonia cases rise in TyumenExperts warn of possible severe complications, including sepsis and heart problems, and point out the most vulnerable categories of citizens.
Jan 27, 2026
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Post-holiday respiratory infection surge in Orenburg amid Hong Kong fluPost-holiday respiratory infection surge in Orenburg amid Hong Kong flu
Post-holiday respiratory infection surge in Orenburg amid Hong Kong fluIn the Orenburg region, flu and acute respiratory infections have doubled after the New Year holidays, while coronavirus levels remain normal.
Jan 27, 2026
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Two Hundred Tula Residents Admitted to Intensive Care Over New Year HolidaysTwo Hundred Tula Residents Admitted to Intensive Care Over New Year Holidays
Two Hundred Tula Residents Admitted to Intensive Care Over New Year HolidaysIntensive care services in Tula worked round-the-clock over the New Year holidays, saving the lives and health of approximately 200 local residents who required emergency medical attention.
Jan 27, 2026
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