Latest Health News from Russia

Omsk Children's Hospital Elevators Fail, Lack Spare PartsOmsk Children's Hospital Elevators Fail, Lack Spare Parts
Omsk Children's Hospital Elevators Fail, Lack Spare PartsA resident of Omsk complained about broken elevators at the city's Children's Hospital No. 3, stating the equipment in the surgical wing has been out since Saturday, January 31.
Myths about hemorrhoids: a coloproctologist will tell the whole truthMyths about hemorrhoids: a coloproctologist will tell the whole truth
Myths about hemorrhoids: a coloproctologist will tell the whole truthWhy the disease has become more common in younger people and how hemorrhoids are linked to sedentary work — in an interview with a doctor from Euromed.
Chita foot clinic now makes insoles in 5 daysChita foot clinic now makes insoles in 5 days
Chita foot clinic now makes insoles in 5 daysThe Foot Pathology Center in Chita, Russia, has modernized its production line, allowing custom insoles to be manufactured in five days, down from a longer wait.
Nearly 100,000 Omsk Residents Sought Psychiatric HelpNearly 100,000 Omsk Residents Sought Psychiatric Help
Nearly 100,000 Omsk Residents Sought Psychiatric HelpNearly 100,000 residents of Omsk region sought psychiatric help in 2025, including over 1,000 minors, with most disorders linked to stress and anxiety.
Scientists Predict Magnetic Storms After Record Solar FlaresScientists Predict Magnetic Storms After Record Solar Flares
Scientists Predict Magnetic Storms After Record Solar FlaresScientists recorded 18 solar flares (M and X class) in the past day, with the active region expanding by 50%. A G1-class magnetic storm is forecast for Friday, February 6.
Winter Viruses: Differences and TreatmentWinter Viruses: Differences and Treatment
Winter Viruses: Differences and TreatmentAn infectious disease specialist explains the differences between common winter viruses, why antibiotics are useless, what superinfection is, and whether a supervirus threatens Russians.
Barnaul neonatologist Yulia Miller nurtures 650g newbornsBarnaul neonatologist Yulia Miller nurtures 650g newborns
Barnaul neonatologist Yulia Miller nurtures 650g newbornsFor 30 years, Barnaul neonatologist Yulia Miller has been caring for premature babies, some weighing as little as 650 grams, and shares the challenges of her profession.
Novosibirsk MRI Center Detects Even Smallest TumorsNovosibirsk MRI Center Detects Even Smallest Tumors
Novosibirsk MRI Center Detects Even Smallest TumorsTimely diagnosis is crucial in fighting cancer, and Novosibirsk's MRI center uses expert technology to spot tumors at their earliest stages.
When millimeters count: how modern scanners help oncologistsWhen millimeters count: how modern scanners help oncologists
When millimeters count: how modern scanners help oncologistsInnovations that save lives every day are at work in Novosibirsk’s diagnostic centers, where modern scanners help oncologists detect cancer down to a tenth of a millimeter.
Trichologist Answers Common Questions About Hair
Trichologist Answers Common Questions About HairA trichologist explains the common causes of dandruff and hair loss and gives advice on proper hair care.
Going Bald? Trichologist Answers Key Questions — VideoGoing Bald? Trichologist Answers Key Questions — Video
Going Bald? Trichologist Answers Key Questions — VideoWe spoke with a Tyumen-based trichologist about common hair concerns like dandruff and hair washing. Watch the video for answers.
Health Ministry clarifies test result access in YaroslavlHealth Ministry clarifies test result access in Yaroslavl
Health Ministry clarifies test result access in YaroslavlA resident of Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, faced difficulties obtaining her test results. The regional Ministry of Health reminded of the standard procedure.
Woman faces 'absurdity' getting test results – ministry clarifiesWoman faces 'absurdity' getting test results – ministry clarifies
Woman faces 'absurdity' getting test results – ministry clarifiesA resident of Rybinsk, Yaroslavl region, faced difficulties obtaining her test results at a local clinic. The Ministry of Health has clarified the procedure.
New Chief at Murmansk Children's Hospital Replaces SerdyukNew Chief at Murmansk Children's Hospital Replaces Serdyuk
New Chief at Murmansk Children's Hospital Replaces SerdyukEkaterina Sulima has been appointed chief physician of the Murmansk Regional Children's Clinical Hospital, tasked with finalizing plans for a new hospital and overseeing the children's rehabilitation center.
Voronezh Psychologist: How to Overcome Seasonal BluesVoronezh Psychologist: How to Overcome Seasonal Blues
Voronezh Psychologist: How to Overcome Seasonal BluesWe explore why sadness hits at the end of winter, how to overcome it yourself, and when to consult a specialist.
Psychologist: "He Cannot Find His Voice"Psychologist: "He Cannot Find His Voice"
Psychologist: "He Cannot Find His Voice"Following the incident at Ufa Gymnasium No. 16, clinical psychologist Regina Khalfina explains how parents can recognize early signs of instability in their children and how to communicate with them.
Snowfalls in Don Region Lead to Spike in InjuriesSnowfalls in Don Region Lead to Spike in Injuries
Snowfalls in Don Region Lead to Spike in InjuriesIn the Rostov region, heavy snowfall has led to a spike in injuries, prompting health authorities to enhance medical services and conduct inspections.
Don Residents Visit Trauma Centers More After SnowfallDon Residents Visit Trauma Centers More After Snowfall
Don Residents Visit Trauma Centers More After SnowfallResidents of Rostov Oblast are increasingly visiting trauma centers following heavy snowfall, prompting hospitals to step up operations.
Saratov Doctors Remove 40 cm Ovarian CystomaSaratov Doctors Remove 40 cm Ovarian Cystoma
Saratov Doctors Remove 40 cm Ovarian CystomaDoctors at Saratov Regional Hospital removed a giant 40-centimeter ovarian cystoma from a 26-year-old patient. The tumor was comparable to a full-term pregnancy and caused shortness of breath.
Chief Doctor of Medical and Sanitary Unit Dies in SamaraChief Doctor of Medical and Sanitary Unit Dies in Samara
Chief Doctor of Medical and Sanitary Unit Dies in SamaraThe chief physician of Medical and Sanitary Unit No. 4 in Samara has died from a prolonged illness, according to colleagues and close relatives.
Woman's body filled with silicone after breast implant ruptureWoman's body filled with silicone after breast implant rupture
Woman's body filled with silicone after breast implant ruptureA Russian woman is suffering from silicone migration throughout her body after a breast implant ruptured, and doctors are currently unable to provide a cure.
Russian woman stuffed with silicone due to ruptured breast implantRussian woman stuffed with silicone due to ruptured breast implant
Russian woman stuffed with silicone due to ruptured breast implantDoctors are currently unable to help the young woman who has silicone fragments spread throughout her body after a failed breast augmentation.
Russian Woman 'Stuffed' with Silicone After Breast Implant RuptureRussian Woman 'Stuffed' with Silicone After Breast Implant Rupture
Russian Woman 'Stuffed' with Silicone After Breast Implant RuptureA Russian woman suffers from silicone spreading throughout her body after a breast implant rupture, and doctors have been unable to provide effective treatment.
Russian Woman's Body Filled with Silicone After Implant BurstRussian Woman's Body Filled with Silicone After Implant Burst
Russian Woman's Body Filled with Silicone After Implant BurstA Russian woman is suffering from silicone spreading throughout her body after a breast implant ruptured, and doctors are struggling to treat her condition.
He Will Kill Me, But Not Right Away: Silicone Invades Woman's Body After Implant RuptureHe Will Kill Me, But Not Right Away: Silicone Invades Woman's Body After Implant Rupture
He Will Kill Me, But Not Right Away: Silicone Invades Woman's Body After Implant RuptureA woman from Krasnodar, Russia, is battling silicone that spread through her body after a breast implant rupture, with doctors so far unable to offer a cure.