Latest Health News from Russia

Residents Wait Months for Doctor Appointments in Arkhangelsk OblastPeople in Arkhangelsk Oblast report waiting months for medical appointments, despite government mandates for shorter wait times, as shared in their personal experiences.

Mar 7, 2026

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Oncologist: Ignoring These Cancer Symptoms Can Be FatalPavel Nesterov, a chief oncologist in Yaroslavl, outlines the symptoms of colorectal cancer and emphasizes the importance of free screenings to prevent life-threatening outcomes.

Mar 7, 2026

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Norovirus in Tyumen: Recovered Patients Still Pose RiskA school in Tyumen Oblast has been closed following a norovirus outbreak. A medical expert warns of the infection's high contagion and the ongoing risk from recovered individuals.

Mar 7, 2026

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Kemerovo woman demands ambulance crew be held accountableA woman from Kemerovo is demanding accountability from an ambulance crew that left her paralyzed grandmother with gastrointestinal bleeding at home, leading to a life-threatening condition; she shared her story with NGS42.RU.

Mar 7, 2026

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Even a recovered patient dangerous? Doctor explains children's illness in Tyumen schoolA norovirus outbreak has hospitalized dozens of schoolchildren in the Tyumen region. Authorities are now inspecting all kindergartens and schools across the area.

Mar 7, 2026

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Fiber: Your Silent Health Ally and Top 5 High-Fiber FoodsA nutritionist details the health benefits of dietary fiber and recommends five foods to help meet your daily needs, emphasizing its role in digestion, heart health, and weight management.

Mar 7, 2026

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Yaroslavl Residents Offered Detox Check-up After New YearFollowing the New Year holidays, KDL medical laboratories in Yaroslavl are encouraging residents to undergo detox check-ups to aid recovery.

Mar 6, 2026

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Recipe for Longevity: Five Vaccines That Can Prolong LifeOne vaccination is done annually.

Mar 6, 2026

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Patients Criticize Kemerovo Clinic Chief for Bureaucratic AbsurditiesPatients at Clinic No. 5 in Kemerovo have denounced its chief physician for requiring self-issued power of attorney. The complaints underscore broader issues in regional medical care.

Mar 6, 2026

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Infection risk from petting dogs: how to prevent echinococcosisEchinococcosis is an extremely dangerous disease that often has no symptoms.

Mar 6, 2026

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Irkutsk Resident Ice Baths for Five Years: 'I Just Enjoy It'Alena Svistova says she doesn't like swimming in the summer.

Mar 6, 2026

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Headache Treatment: Medication and Emergency CallsA neurologist explains the causes of headaches, when to take medication, and when to seek emergency care.

Mar 6, 2026

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9 Daily Habits That Make Us UnhappyWhat prevents us from enjoying life and drains energy day after day

Mar 6, 2026

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Daughter of Disabled Person in Volgograd Complains About Lack of Stroke MedicationThe drug Xarelto for stroke prevention has not been dispensed for two weeks, reports a relative of the patient.

Mar 5, 2026

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Volgograd woman reports two-week absence of stroke prevention drugThe daughter of a disabled pensioner in Volgograd says a crucial stroke prevention drug has been unavailable at a local clinic for two weeks.

Mar 5, 2026

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New Chief Physician Appointed at Voronezh Oncology CenterRuslan Moshurov, son of the former director, has been appointed to lead the Voronezh Regional Scientific and Clinical Oncology Center.

Mar 5, 2026

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Norovirus Outbreak Among Schoolchildren Linked to Unwashed HandsAuthorities in the Tyumen region have explained the cause of a mass illness among children in the village of Onokhino.

Mar 4, 2026

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Authorities Link Tyumen School Outbreak to Unwashed HandsThe cause of a recent gastrointestinal infection outbreak at a school near Tyumen has been identified as norovirus, with officials citing poor hand hygiene as the primary transmission route.

Mar 4, 2026

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New Surgical and Intensive Care Building Opens at Samara Children's HospitalA modular building for surgery and resuscitation has been completed at a regional children's hospital in Samara, significantly expanding capacity.

Mar 3, 2026

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Student Nearly Loses Teeth After Two Weeks of Energy DrinksAn 18-year-old student in Nizhny Novgorod severely damaged his tooth enamel by consuming energy drinks for two weeks during exam preparation.

Mar 3, 2026

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Dentist explains how energy drinks nearly cost student his teethAn 18-year-old student from Nizhny Novgorod almost lost his teeth after consuming energy drinks non-stop for two weeks during exam preparation, a dentist has explained.

Mar 3, 2026

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Rospotrebnadzor Denies Fake Health Bracelet Mandate for KrasnoyarskRospotrebnadzor has denied a fake decree claiming that Krasnoyarsk residents must wear health monitoring bracelets, allegedly issued by the regional government.

Mar 3, 2026

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A girl's recovery after a Ural crash that killed her friendsIn early January, Lisa was carried into a rehabilitation room. Now she is learning to walk again after a crash in the Urals caused by a drug-impaired driver.

Mar 3, 2026

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Trichologist: What Causes Dandruff and How to Treat ItTyumen trichologist Natalya Bruenok explained that dandruff can be caused by both external and internal factors.

Mar 3, 2026

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Trichologist Links Dandruff to Sugar Intake and Shampoo ChoiceA trichologist from Tyumen reveals that dandruff has multiple causes, from diet to water quality, but proper diagnosis is key to treatment.

Mar 3, 2026

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