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Vital cancer drug Carboplatin vanishes from pharmaciesVital cancer drug Carboplatin vanishes from pharmacies
Vital cancer drug Carboplatin vanishes from pharmaciesCancer patients are raising alarms as Carboplatin, a key chemotherapy drug, becomes unavailable in pharmacies across several regions. The drug is crucial for treating lung, breast, ovarian, and bladder cancers, and shortages are reported in multiple cities including Moscow.
Trichologist from Tyumen Explained Hair Washing FrequencyTrichologist from Tyumen Explained Hair Washing Frequency
Trichologist from Tyumen Explained Hair Washing FrequencyA specialist stated that there is no universal hair washing schedule, as frequency varies by individual hair type.
Trichologist Advises on Hair Washing Frequency by Hair TypeTrichologist Advises on Hair Washing Frequency by Hair Type
Trichologist Advises on Hair Washing Frequency by Hair TypeDr. Natalya Bruenok, a trichologist from Tyumen, explains that there is no universal rule for how often to wash hair; it depends on whether hair is oily or dry.
Health Ministry to Inspect Unfinished Irkutsk Radiology BuildingHealth Ministry to Inspect Unfinished Irkutsk Radiology Building
Health Ministry to Inspect Unfinished Irkutsk Radiology BuildingThe Russian Health Ministry will send a commission to study an unfinished radiology building in Irkutsk. Experts will determine the future purpose of the facility, according to the regional governor.
Girl shares recovery journey after fatal Revda accidentGirl shares recovery journey after fatal Revda accident
Girl shares recovery journey after fatal Revda accidentIn early January, Lisa was carried into a rehabilitation ward after a crash that killed her friends. Now, she is taking her first steps and talking about her path to recovery.
Managing Health with Euromed's Online Services and Mobile AppManaging Health with Euromed's Online Services and Mobile App
Managing Health with Euromed's Online Services and Mobile AppWhat makes telemedicine and the mobile app appealing for busy residents of Omsk?
Doctors explain causes of leg cramps in Arkhangelsk regionDoctors explain causes of leg cramps in Arkhangelsk region
Doctors explain causes of leg cramps in Arkhangelsk regionDoctors discuss which vitamin deficiencies can cause leg cramps and how to identify more serious underlying health conditions.
Yaroslavl Region Plans New Psychiatric Hospital BuildingYaroslavl Region Plans New Psychiatric Hospital Building
Yaroslavl Region Plans New Psychiatric Hospital BuildingAuthorities in Yaroslavl Region plan to build a new psychiatric hospital building outside the city of Yaroslavl, in Spasskoye village.
New Psychiatric Hospital Building to Be Built in Yaroslavl RegionNew Psychiatric Hospital Building to Be Built in Yaroslavl Region
New Psychiatric Hospital Building to Be Built in Yaroslavl RegionAuthorities plan to construct a new wing for the regional psychiatric hospital on existing grounds in Spasskoye village, outside Yaroslavl. The project, first discussed in 2024, is expected to involve federal funding.
Yekaterinburg residents left with nothing after huge insulin queue
Yekaterinburg residents left with nothing after huge insulin queueResidents of Yekaterinburg are facing an acute shortage of insulin in pharmacies, forced to queue for hours, but often cannot obtain the vital medication.
Yekaterinburg residents form huge queue for insulin amid shortageYekaterinburg residents form huge queue for insulin amid shortage
Yekaterinburg residents form huge queue for insulin amid shortageResidents of Yekaterinburg have reported a shortage of insulin in pharmacies, leading to long queues and some patients leaving empty-handed.
Belokurikha taiga retreat features new aqua-thermal complex and skiingBelokurikha taiga retreat features new aqua-thermal complex and skiing
Belokurikha taiga retreat features new aqua-thermal complex and skiingThe 'Lesnaya Skazka' taiga retreat in Belokurikha has opened a new aqua-thermal complex with panoramic windows, enhancing its appeal to urbanites seeking relaxation.
Yaroslavl resident decries cockroaches and decay in hospitalYaroslavl resident decries cockroaches and decay in hospital
Yaroslavl resident decries cockroaches and decay in hospitalThe woman published photos on social media showing unsanitary conditions in the therapeutic department of Hospital No. 9. The images show old bedside tables, dirty walls, and insects.
Cockroaches 'Roam in Crowds' at Yaroslavl Hospital, Resident SaysCockroaches 'Roam in Crowds' at Yaroslavl Hospital, Resident Says
Cockroaches 'Roam in Crowds' at Yaroslavl Hospital, Resident SaysA Yaroslavl resident has complained about the therapeutic department at Hospital No. 9 and posted photos from the ward on social media.
Criminal Case Opened After Intestinal Infection Outbreak in Nyagan KindergartenCriminal Case Opened After Intestinal Infection Outbreak in Nyagan Kindergarten
Criminal Case Opened After Intestinal Infection Outbreak in Nyagan KindergartenAccording to preliminary data, 14 people sought medical help.
New Traffic Rules for Voronezh Regional Hospital No. 1New Traffic Rules for Voronezh Regional Hospital No. 1
New Traffic Rules for Voronezh Regional Hospital No. 1A new traffic scheme will be introduced at Voronezh Regional Clinical Hospital No. 1 starting February 1 due to the reconstruction of the admissions department.
Doctors save 80-year-old Ryazan woman from stroke on ChristmasDoctors save 80-year-old Ryazan woman from stroke on Christmas
Doctors save 80-year-old Ryazan woman from stroke on ChristmasAn 80-year-old woman from Ryazan was rescued by doctors after a stroke on Christmas, when her neighbor found her unconscious.
ARVI Cases Increase in Voronezh Oblast as Situation WorsensARVI Cases Increase in Voronezh Oblast as Situation Worsens
ARVI Cases Increase in Voronezh Oblast as Situation WorsensThe Russian consumer watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has published recent statistics indicating an increase in acute respiratory viral infections in Voronezh Oblast.
Injections, Exercises, or Laser: Gynecologists on Restoring Intimate ComfortInjections, Exercises, or Laser: Gynecologists on Restoring Intimate Comfort
Injections, Exercises, or Laser: Gynecologists on Restoring Intimate ComfortExperts believe that life should be filled with energy and joy, not endless visits to doctors.
Doctor explains when swollen limbs are not due to obesityDoctor explains when swollen limbs are not due to obesity
Doctor explains when swollen limbs are not due to obesityA surgeon and lymphologist from the UGMK-Zdorovye Clinic describes the risks of lymphatic system pathologies and where to seek help.
Tuberculosis Detected in Vladivostok Medical College StudentTuberculosis Detected in Vladivostok Medical College Student
Tuberculosis Detected in Vladivostok Medical College StudentA student at Vladivostok Basic Medical College has been diagnosed with early-stage tuberculosis, prompting the shift to remote learning for all students and staff.
Health Ministry Comments on Mortality Rise at City Hospital No. 1Health Ministry Comments on Mortality Rise at City Hospital No. 1
Health Ministry Comments on Mortality Rise at City Hospital No. 1Patients are dying more frequently from digestive diseases at Omsk City Clinical Hospital No. 1, which received a warning from the healthcare watchdog.
Tyumen Manager Sheds 60 kg After 130-kg YouthTyumen Manager Sheds 60 kg After 130-kg Youth
Tyumen Manager Sheds 60 kg After 130-kg YouthA manager from Tyumen, Arkady Mamdzhyan, changed his life by losing 60 kilograms (132 lbs) over a summer, after weighing 134 kg (295 lbs) at age 17.
Prokopyevsk care home inspected after flu outbreak, violations foundProkopyevsk care home inspected after flu outbreak, violations found
Prokopyevsk care home inspected after flu outbreak, violations foundThe Ministry of Labor has inspected a care home in Prokopyevsk following a flu outbreak and refuted claims of cold rooms.
Daria Bukarinova: 'I had a complex' before breast surgeryDaria Bukarinova: 'I had a complex' before breast surgery
Daria Bukarinova: 'I had a complex' before breast surgeryDaria Bukarinova now wears a special corset and follows her doctor's recommendations.