MEDICINE



NAS: AI used in all sectors of Belarus’ economy

... assistant to a specialist. In medicine, for example, AI technologies are ...

11.10.2024
Artificial intelligence , national academy of sciences , medicine

Suture threads created that speed up wound healing

Chinese biochemists have developed decomposable suture threads that produce a weak electric field when injected into the human or animal body. This field accelerates wound healing by about 59 percent and significantly reduces the risk of postoperative infections, according to an article published in the Nature Communications scientific journal, TASS reports. photo: www.reuters.com “We have developed a biodegradable suture material, which consists of several layers of polycaprolactone, a ...

10.10.2024
China , scientists , medicine

Media: doctors in Polish hospitals quitting due to lack of funding

Polish media reported that hospitals in Poland are forced to reduce routine procedures, with some of them even postponed to next year, due to the dismissal of doctors as a result of lack of funding, TASS reports Photo: www.freepik.com It is noted that after a long delay the Polish Finance Ministry approved payments to hospitals for ‘overwork’ — procedures that are performed beyond limits. However, according to media reports, the allocated amount will not be enough to finance all hospitals. The ...

04.10.2024
Poland , medicine , doctors , hospital

MP: pharmaceutical industry in Belarus developing systematically and dynamically

... , four dozen pharmaceutical enterprises manufacture medicinal products in Belarus, and – as ...

14.08.2024
pharmaceuticals , medicine , Belarus , exports

Kochanova: production of domestic vaccines needs to launched in Belarus

Developing the pharmaceutical industry, Belarus should start producing domestic vaccines against influenza, measles and other diseases – as stated by the Chairperson of the Council of the Republic, the authorised representative of the President in Minsk, Natalya Kochanova, during her meeting with the Cardiology Scientific-Practical Centre staff “Despite the sanctions pressure, Belarus is interesting to many countries at present,” Ms. Kochanova stressed. “The Chinese side is demonstrating a very ...

14.08.2024
kochanova , vaccine , medicine

Belarusian scientists working over 3D jaw model for correct implant placement

Scientists from the Belarusian State University (BSU) and the Belarusian State Medical University (BSMU) are developing a biomechanical 3D model of a lower jaw, a temporomandibular joint, and an upper jaw for correct implant placement, prevention of the consequences of bruxism, and other pathologies, sb.by reports with reference to the educational institution’s press service Illustration by BSU press service The research is conducted by Sergei Bosyakov, the Dean of the BSU Faculty of Mechanics ...

07.08.2024
medicine , dentistry , jaw

35 medical devices with AI registered in Russia

Since 2019, Russia’s Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare (Roszdravnadzor) has registered 35 medical devices with artificial intelligence (AI), and 28 of them were created by Russian developers, TASS reports photo: www. ria.ru Russia’s Deputy Minister of Health Pavel Pugachev took part in the round table discussion in the Federation Council: Legal Regulation of the Functioning of AI-Based Systems in the Russian Federation: a Vector for the Development of Legislation. “In early 2019, ...

26.07.2024
Russia , AI , medicine , health

Sanctions intended as murder

... sanctions-related lack of necessary medicine? Moreover, medicines are available literally in ... world, who need very specific medicines and care products that are ... endoprosthetics kits have been purchased. Medicines and care products that have ...

04.07.2024
United Nations , General Assembly , West , European Union , international law , sanctions , pressure , blackmail , health , medicine , Valentin Rybakov

Belarus ahead within CIS in number of health workers per 10,000 population

Belarus is ranked first among the CIS member states in the number of health workers per 10,000 population – according to the data of the National Statistical Committee of Belarus ( Belstat ), sb.by reports According to the country’s statistical department, by late 2023, there were 125 thousand mid0level medical personnel, as well as 55.8 thousand medical specialists, of which 48.7 thousand were practitioners. Women prevail in the healthcare sector, accounting for more than 95 percent of health ...

17.06.2024
Belarus , medicine , healthcare

Everyone has their own allele

Republican Centre for Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Finding genetically compatible stem cell donors for Belarusians may require travelling the whole world Hematopoietic stem cells save lives of people with oncohematological diseases. According to international statistics, stem cell transplantation helps the patient achieve sustained remission in almost 80 percent of cases. This is the reason why the International Bone Marrow Transplant Registry (IBMTR) and the International Stem ...

23.05.2024
Belarus , medicine , stem cells , donor , transplantation , Republican Centre for Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Deputy PM: Belarus’ exports of medical services exceeded $40m in 2023

Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko voiced some figures at the opening of the 29 th Healthcare of Belarus 2024 international medical forum In particular, Igor Petrishenko stressed that Belarus pays much attention to maintaining a healthy lifestyle and providing qualified medical care to the population. “We develop the competencies and technologies in the areas where professional and high-quality medical care is needed, and everyone can get convinced today how the country’s healthcare system ...

23.04.2024
petrishenko , medicine , health protection , belarus , exports

Healthcare tours

... benefits of high-quality Belarusian medicine solely on the grounds that ... is the so-called ‘socialised medicine’ in America, but it envisages ... has long forgotten what normal medicine is. Everything looks quite decent ... are insurances, there is paid medicine as well as alleged free ... everything is clear about free medicine, it strikes as unpleasant that ... , drug prescription and availability of medicine, Belarus is very different from ... free. This is how Belarusian medicine works. That is why, despite ...

16.04.2024
medicine , healthcare , belarus , services

Belarus, Vietnam discussed bilateral co-operation in healthcare and pharmaceuticals

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus, Vladimir Borovikov, has held a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Health of Vietnam, Do Xuan Tuyen, sb.by reports with refence to the Belarusian Foreign Ministry Photo: www.mfa.gov.by The sides exchanged views on topical issues of bilateral co-operation in the fields of healthcare and pharmaceuticals. "Special attention was paid to medical education, the exchange of experience in providing medical care and ...

10.04.2024
foreign ministry , Belarus , Vietnam , pharmaceuticals , medicine

Zimbabwe to adopt Belarus’ experience in medical education

The possibility of using Belarus’ experience in the field of medical education in Zimbabwe has been discussed during a visit of the delegation of this country to Belarusian State Medical University (BSMU), the university press service reports “The delegation of the Zimbabwean Ministry of Health and Child Care, which visited BSMU, included Minister Douglas Tendai Mombeshora, Permanent Secretary for Health Issues Aspect Maunganidze, Head of Zimbabwe’s diplomatic mission in Belarus Ignatius Graham ...

10.04.2024
Belarus , Zimbabwe , BSMU , medicine , education

American surgeons transplanted pig kidney into human patient for the first time ever

A 62-year-old man with end-stage renal disease has become the first person to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig, Reuters reports with reference to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston Photo: www.reuters.com The operation was performed on March 16th, it lasted four hours and marked ‘a major milestone in the quest to provide more readily available organs to patients’, the hospital said in a statement. "The patient, Richard Slayman from Weymouth, Massachusetts, is ...

25.03.2024
usa , surgery , kidney , pig , medicine

Lenkova on medical experiments in space and future of medicine

... how space research can help medicine on Earth. “A lot of ... – is devoted to studies in medicine and biology. This is a ...

21.03.2024
lenkova , space , belarus , iss , medicine

Heart line

Belarus features among the top 20 countries in the world in terms of the number of heart transplants per 1 million population. Bioprosthetic valves, minimally invasive operations and the spread of high technologies across the regions — let’s see what new heights Belarusian cardiology has reached so far. This year, for the first time in Belarus, the Cardiology Republican Scientific and Practical Centre (RSPC) has launched clinical trials of a new generation of Belarus-made bioprosthetic heart ...

19.03.2024
Belarus , medicine , cardiology , transplant , bioprosthetic heart valve , clinical , trials

Medical fascism

... stop the supply of critical medicine, which is vital for people ... special role of the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency ... supply of medical equipment and medicines are not on the wane ... by depriving them of vital medicines. The critical situation unfolded during ... to the lack of necessary medicine. A high mortality rate was ... of medical supplies and critical medicines were missing due to sanctions ... clinics and pharmacies with basic medicines. Individual medical positions are covered ...

12.03.2024
medicine , ban , genocide , medical , fascism , the EU

Belarusian biological heart valve: advantages of development

The biological heart valve was developed by the Belarusian OJSC Plant Electronmash together with specialists of the Cardiology Republican Scientific and Practical Centre. The Acting Director of the enterprise, Sergei Sirotkin, spoke about the advantages of the implant and its import-substituting role in his talk with the STV TV channel , sb.by reports. Sergei Sirotkin noted that the company has been developing the product together with leading specialists of the Cardiology Republican Scientific ...

11.03.2024
Health , medicine , heart valve , developments

Clinical trials of first Belarus-made endoprosthesis underway

Clinical trials of the first biological prostheses made in Belarus are in full swing at the Cardiology Republican Scientific-Practical Centre, sb.by reports with reference to the medical institution’s press service Photo: www.freepik.com It is noted that clinical trials of the Planix-B biological frameless aortic heart valve endoprosthesis produced by Plant Electronmash JSC (Belarus) are underway according to the programme and methodology of medical tests approved by the Healthcare Ministry. ...

11.03.2024
medicine , Belarus , cardiology , innovation , endoprosthesis

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