MEDICINE
Minsk’s medical institutions earned $12.4m from export of medical services in 2024
In 2024, exports of medical services, provided by state healthcare organisations in the Belarusian capital, amounted to $12.4m, with a growth rate of 109.7 percent compared to the target of 107.7 percent – as noted by Chairman of the Healthcare Committee of the Minsk City Executive Committee Igor Yurkevich at the final meeting of the committee’s board, Minsk-Novosti news agency reports As the specialist noted, transplantology continues to account for the largest share in the export structure ( ...
20.03.2025Minsk , medicine , healthcare , exports
Scientists from Russia created Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease inhibitor
Specialists from Mari State University, as part of an international team, have developed an innovative compound capable of combating a dangerous process of cell suppression known as ferroptosis, RIA Novosti reports Photo: www.freepik.com It is noted that this discovery could be a breakthrough in the treatment of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases. The peculiarity of the new substance is that it effectively suppresses ferroptosis without having a toxic effect on living cells. Unlike existing ...
17.03.2025Russia , health , medicine
Haematology-focusing basic organisation planned for CIS
It is proposed to create a basic organisation in the field of haematology in the Commonwealth of Independent States, and the relevant draft regulation was reviewed by an expert group at the CIS headquarters in Minsk, sb.by reports with reference to the CIS Executive Committee Photo: www.cis.minsk.by The meeting was attended by representatives of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and the CIS Executive Committee, who finalised and agreed on the document. It ...
11.03.2025cis , Haematology , medicine
Over 490 organ transplant operations performed in Belarus in 2024
Belarus continues to expand its high-tech operations, with 492 organ transplants performed in 2024 – as noted by Belarus’ Healthcare Minister Aleksandr Khodzhaev during the ministry’s final board meeting photo: www.belta.by Last year, Belarus ranked 6th in the world in the number of kidney transplants per million population and 15th in the number of liver transplants per million population. “One of the socially important high-tech types of medical care is endoprosthesis of large joints. In 2024 ...
06.03.2025Belarus , medicine , healthcare , Khodzhaev , surgeries
Healthcare Minister on Belarusian medicine development
The next year is dedicated to improving the organisation of quality and accessible assistance for our population at all levels, from village to city – as noted by Belarus’ Healthcare Minister Aleksandr Khodzhaev “We reformatted regulatory legal documents that had been in use for decades. We are also carrying out a planned, systematic re-equipment of our facilities. In 2024, we built and reconstructed 25 facilities, spending about Br1.2bn from the republican and local budgets. Together with high- ...
03.03.2025Belarus , healthcare ministry , Khodzhaev , medicine
21,000+ large joint replacements performed in Belarus in 2024
Figures show serious work on endoprosthetic replacement of large joints in Belarus. For example, about 7,500 hip and knee replacement surgeries were performed in the country in 2019, while last year saw 21,300 such surgeries. The increase is actually three times – as noted by Doctor of Medical Sciences, Prof. Mikhail Gerasimenko, the Director of the Republican Scientific and Practical Centre for Traumatology and Orthopaedics, a corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences. The ...
26.02.2025Belarus , medicine , surgery , joint replacements
Doctor on which milk can be good alternative to cow's
In recent times, the whole world has turned against cow's milk. People say it may lead to the development of an allergy, excess weight or even cancer. Microsurgeon, chiropractor Ruslan Masgutov explained which milk can be a good alternative to cow's. Photo: www.freepik.com According to Mr. Masgutov, coconut milk can be an excellent substitute for cow's milk. “It contains many vitamins: fat-soluble K and E, which help maintain bone health and protect cells from oxidative stress and promote ...
25.02.2025coconut , milk , doctor , medicine
Belarus’ Research and Practical Centre for Paediatric Surgery: endovascular techniques used for most heart surgeries
Endovascular surgery is one of the most important areas of the work of the Republican Research and Practical Centre for Paediatric Surgery. The method facilitates treatment and rehabilitation of patients. Last year, the centre performed more than 1,100 heart surgeries, 57 percent of them endovascular – as noted by Pavel Chernoglaz, the Head of the Centre’s Angiography Department, sb.by reports. World surgery, and cardiac surgery in particular, is focused on high-quality, effective and minimally ...
24.02.2025Belarus , medicine , surgery , endovascular technique
Belarus’ Healthcare Minister: healthcare has been and remains priority for the state
... most advanced achievements of world medicine are being introduced into Belarus ...
20.02.2025Belarus , hospital , Khodzhaev , medicine , medical equipment
Belarusian, Russian traumatologists developed Spinal Systems-2 programme for children
Belarusian and Russian traumatologists have developed the Spinal Systems-2 programme for children – as noted by Kirill Krivorot, the Deputy Director for Organisational and Methodological Work at the Republican Scientific and Practical Centre for Traumatology and Orthopaedics “We worked on the Spinal Systems-1 programme with Russian colleagues within the framework of the Union State programme from 2017 to 2020,” Mr. Krivorot explained. “As a result, new methods of diagnostics and treatment of ...
19.02.2025Belarus , Russia , traumatologists , treatment , medicine
Belarusian orthopaedics and traumatology methods used in different countries
Colleagues from the United Kingdom and the United States came to the Republican Scientific and Practical Centre of Traumatology and Orthopaedics to learn from the Belarusian experience. The domestic methods – mostly related to reconstructive surgery of the children's hip joint – have also been introduced and are in demand in Japan and Iran. Professor Mikhail Gerasimenko, the Director of the Centre, Doctor of Medical Sciences and a corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences, shared ...
14.02.2025Belarus , medicine
Republican Clinical Medical Centre of Belarus' President Administration introducing new cardiac surgery methods
The Cardiac Surgery Department of the Republican Clinical Medical Centre of Belarus’ President Administration is actively implementing methods of minimally invasive cardiac surgery, sb.by reports with reference to the Healthcare Ministry’s press service photo by Belarus' Healthcare Ministry The centre offers its patients the coronary bypass surgery from mini-thoracotomy with thoracoscopic removal of the internal thoracic artery; prosthetics of the aortic valve from right-sided mini-thoracotomy ...
07.02.2025medicine , healthcare , president administration , Belarus , surgery
White House preparing decree to cut thousands of US healthcare jobs
The White House is working on a decree on the dismissal of thousands of employees of the US Department of Health, The Wall Street Journal reports Photo: www.reuters.com According to the source, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as well as the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other healthcare institutions, will have to reduce a certain percentage of employees. It is noted that officials were ordered to prepare lists of employees who play an important role in the ...
07.02.2025us , White House , medicine
When impossible becomes possible
Miracles are performed at the Mother and Child Republican Scientific and Practical Centre: there, they help couples become parents, combat severe pregnancy pathologies, and care for babies with abnormally low birth weights The Mother and Child Republican Scientific and Practical Centre is a medical flagship of Belarus and a hallmark of the country. Within these walls, they help couples who have lost hope of becoming parents, tackle the most challenging cases of pregnancy complications, and ...
05.02.2025Belarus , medicine , maternity care , childhood protection , Mother and Child Republican Scientific and Practical Centre , Spiritual Revival , award
BSMU, Uzbek Health Ministry’s National Medical Centre outlined vectors of interaction
The Belarusian State Medical University (BSMU) and the National Medical Centre at Uzbekistan’s Health Ministry have discussed vectors of co-operation in scientific and other spheres, the university press service reports “The BSMU was visited by a delegation of the National Medical Centre of the Health Ministry of Uzbekistan, including Deputy Director for Science and Education Jahongir Sabirov and Head of the Medical Tourism Department Aliakbar Anvarov,” the BSMU’s International Relations ...
05.02.2025Belarus , BSMU , Uzbekistan , co-operation , National Medical Centre , medicine , health
Professor from Uzbekistan on new medical projects with Belarus: we’ll be happy to liaise
... level of development of Belarusian medicine, exchange experience and outline new ... see the vastness that Belarusian medicine has achieved. We will be ...
31.01.2025Belarus , uzbekistan , BSMU , medicine , co-operation
Technologies of the future
... — ranging from physics, chemistry, and medicine to new materials, and beyond ... for Laser Optical Technologies for Medicine and Biology at the B ... enhance the bactericidal properties of medicinal substances through the use of ... for our country in regenerative medicine. Significant scientific results have been ... the first domestic gene therapy medicine for treating chronic limb ischaemia ...
22.01.2025Belarus , National Academy of Sciences , technologies , research , developments , physics , chemistry , medicine
AI to enable rapid treatment of diseases, including cancer
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison have said that advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology will enable the development of cutting-edge accelerated therapies, as well as the detection and treatment of cancer, TASS reports Photo: www.freepik.com As this technology develops, they say, it will be seen that diseases will be cured at an unprecedented rate. Humanity will be amazed at the speed at which cancer and heart disease will be cured. AI technology will also ...
22.01.2025AI , medicine , diseases
Emergency cardiac care
... Belarus, Aleksandr Lukashenko, “The Belarusian medicine is facing a crucial task ...
08.01.2025Belarus , medicine , cardiology , surgery , transplantation , government support
Scientists: number of short-sighted teenagers to reach 740m by mid-21st century
Chinese doctors have concluded that the proportion of children and adolescents with myopia will continue to grow rapidly in the next two decades, as a result of which about 740 million underage people of the planet will suffer from myopia and need vision correction by 2050, TASS reports with reference to a scientific article published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology Photo: www.pixabay.com "We have combined the results of almost three hundred studies conducted in 50 countries on ...
24.12.2024myopia , medicine , teenagers
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