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.
Mother Beats Stage Four Cancer While Nursing Her BabyTatyana Krishlauks, a 31-year-old from Omsk, battled stage four Hodgkin's lymphoma after months of misdiagnosis. She endured aggressive chemotherapy while caring for her infant daughter and now shares her story to encourage others.
Mothers mourn closure of Ufa's maternity hospital No. 8The maternity hospital in Ufa's City Clinical Hospital No. 8 has been closed since summer, with authorities now officially confirming no plans to reopen. Former patients are sharing nostalgic memories on social media.
'My Sweetie, Hold On': Father Frost Visits Patients at Omsk HospiceA touching report from the hospital shows what terminally ill patients talked about with the New Year's magician. A correspondent saw how Father Frost and volunteers brought a holiday miracle to cancer patients.
Tyumen Mammologist on Breast Implants, Self-Exams, and PiercingA specialist with 19 years of experience answered questions about nipple piercings, implants, and cancer fears in a video interview. We asked these 'silly' questions because getting an appointment with an oncologist-mammologist in Tyumen can be difficult.