Key cancer drug Carboplatin disappears from Stavropol pharmaciesCancer patients in Stavropol and other Russian cities are raising alarms as Carboplatin, a vital chemotherapy drug, is no longer available in pharmacies. Authorities have yet to comment on the shortage.
Paralyzed Siberian to Be Flown Home from ThailandA Novosibirsk man paralyzed by Guillain-Barré syndrome is being transported from Thailand, accompanied by an intensive care doctor, with flight costs of 1.5 million rubles covered by a donor.
Volgograd Medics Warn of Deadly Nipah Virus from IndiaMedical professionals in Volgograd express concern that tourists and migrants could introduce the Nipah virus from India, posing a pandemic threat alongside other tropical diseases.
Abstinence Impacts Body, Mind, and FinancesSexologist Regina Akhunyannova explains how a lack of sex can lead to cognitive decline, reduced curiosity, financial issues, and health problems, linking life failures to physical intimacy deficit.
Neurologist Details Four Serious Post-ARVI ComplicationsMarina Dzhevagina, a neurologist in Krasnoyarsk, explains how viral infections can lead to neurological issues like neuralgia and depression, urging professional medical care.
Understanding Toxoplasmosis: Spread and Dangers in PregnancyToxoplasmosis, a parasitic disease, can cause severe birth defects if contracted during pregnancy, with infection primarily from undercooked meat and contaminated produce rather than cats.
Rare disease paralyzes Novosibirsk man during Thailand vacationA Novosibirsk man was paralyzed during a vacation in Thailand after being diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, and his wife now faces a 900,000 ruble (approximately $10,000 at current rates) bill for his medical evacuation.
Risky surgery saves SMO combatant's leg in SamaraIn Samara, doctors performed a high-risk surgery on a special military operation combatant to save his leg, where a single error could have caused severe blood loss and necessitated amputation.