Medicine

Medical and social expertise. Main Bureau of Medical and Social Expertise

Medical and social expertise. Main Bureau of Medical and Social Expertise

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Medical and social expertise is quite important, as it is designed to solve the most serious problems. Before being sent to it, a person goes through a large number of preparatory activities

Vladimir Student Hospital: location, innovations and anniversary

Vladimir Student Hospital: location, innovations and anniversary

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440th anniversary this year is celebrated by Polyclinic No. 2 in the city of Vladimir, better known among the residents of the city as the “student hospital”. Vladimir was not the first city where a polyclinic institution for students and pupils of the city was opened in 1976. But he is one of the few who managed to save the student clinic to this day, expand it and turn it into a modern medical institution for young people

Medicinal provision of the population. Free medicines. Network of social pharmacies

Medicinal provision of the population. Free medicines. Network of social pharmacies

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Today, unfortunately, the concept of "unprotected segments of the population" is still relevant. Due to low incomes coupled with high prices, many cannot even afford to buy the medicines they need. The state program of preferential drug provision is a real salvation for such citizens

Almazov Institute in St. Petersburg

Almazov Institute in St. Petersburg

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Many heart diseases today can be treated, the main thing is to seek help from a highly qualified specialist. Such specialist doctors work at the Almazov Institute, which was established in 1980

Nursing in pediatrics and surgery

Nursing in pediatrics and surgery

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Nursing is an essential part of the process of treating patients of all categories. A nurse must have medical knowledge and skills, as well as be a good psychologist, in order to help patients overcome the difficulties associated with their illness, and thereby contribute to a speedy recovery. Read more about the work of nurses and the organization of nursing in this article

Dnepropetrovsk, Institute of Gastroenterology - a professional solution for any form of gastrointestinal diseases

Dnepropetrovsk, Institute of Gastroenterology - a professional solution for any form of gastrointestinal diseases

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Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract worldwide are ranked 4th in terms of frequency of manifestations. Many of these diseases cause oncology, which leads to death

Kyiv, Institute of Endocrinology – the best research center

Kyiv, Institute of Endocrinology – the best research center

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For many people, the city of Kyiv is the center of scientific and advanced medical practice. The Institute of Endocrinology, which is located in the capital of Ukraine, has become the best scientific advisory center and medical institution for people who have pathological changes in the thyroid gland, suffer from diabetes mellitus or other pathologies of the endocrine system

The blood does not stop: what to do, why this happens and the recommendations of doctors

The blood does not stop: what to do, why this happens and the recommendations of doctors

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Cuts always occur very unexpectedly and even minor wounds can lead to serious complications: infection or large blood loss. That is why it is necessary to take timely measures and stop the blood when the harm from the cut has not yet occurred

Blood loss: severity, classification and characteristics, symptoms, first aid and treatment

Blood loss: severity, classification and characteristics, symptoms, first aid and treatment

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If a person has severe blood loss, it is very important to identify the degree of pathology. This will determine how much bleeding threatens a person's life. You also need to know how to behave in emergency situations

Where is your local clinic and how to find it?

Where is your local clinic and how to find it?

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When the question arises of visiting a doctor, in order to receive treatment on an outpatient basis or simply to take this or that medical certificate, you can solve it in the clinic. To get an appointment with a specialist, it’s not enough just to put down the coupon and stand in a kilometer-long queue, you must have a residence permit that guarantees admission. But if the information about where the polyclinic is located at the place of residence is unknown, it is worth finding it out in advance, and there are many simple ways to do this

Resuscitation and intensive care

Resuscitation and intensive care

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Intensive (emergency) therapy is a way to treat life-threatening diseases. Resuscitation is the process of restoring vital (life) functions, partially lost or blocked as a result of an illness. These types of treatment allow you to establish constant control over the restoration of functions and intervene in the process in case of rapid disturbances in the functioning of organs and systems

Joint operations: main types and features

Joint operations: main types and features

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Mobile connection of the bones of the skeleton is a joint. Our joints allow our limbs to move. We can move our hands and do a lot of things with them. We can move our legs and, thanks to this, move in space over considerable distances. Inside the joint, the ends of the bones are separated from each other by a lumen, they are covered with a synovial layer and an articular bag

How to make a postoperative scar inconspicuous? Removal and treatment

How to make a postoperative scar inconspicuous? Removal and treatment

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Is it possible to completely remove the postoperative scar and how to make the scars less noticeable? Especially for you, we have studied all the methods of dealing with marks on the skin left after surgical interventions, and we are ready to share useful information right now

Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck): indications, contraindications, description of the procedure, reviews

Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck): indications, contraindications, description of the procedure, reviews

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You can lose weight by adjusting your diet and regular exercise. However, not everything is so simple, if the abdominal area is of particular concern, perhaps your problems are somewhat more serious. A large excess of skin is almost impossible to tighten with the help of sports and diet. As well as correcting the divergence of muscles. In these cases, tummy tuck will help to get the perfect figure - tummy tuck

Vilensky tires: purpose and rules of use

Vilensky tires: purpose and rules of use

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With pre-dislocation of the hip, Vilensky's tires are prescribed. The telescopic strut is made of aluminum, and the material on the cuffs is made of genuine leather. The device is intended for permanent wear

Laser therapy "Fraxel": reviews and benefits

Laser therapy "Fraxel": reviews and benefits

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The article describes the use of the latest equipment for skin resurfacing and laser vascular removal. There are many hardware techniques for skin rejuvenation. The device "Fraxel" is a development of the corporation "Solta Medical" from the USA

Do you know why a person twitches when falling asleep?

Do you know why a person twitches when falling asleep?

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The phenomenon of sudden start in a dream is familiar to most people. Many of us have wondered why a person twitches when falling asleep. What does modern medicine say about this?

Do you know what genes are?

Do you know what genes are?

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The question of what genes are is very interesting. On the one hand, everyone knows that hereditary information is transmitted from parents to a child, but the very mechanism for storing this information is unclear to most people. All living beings have genetic characteristics, and they determine all the initial data about the body: its appearance, belonging to a certain species, structural features, etc

Extracorporeal detoxification: modern methods, indications and contraindications

Extracorporeal detoxification: modern methods, indications and contraindications

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Extracorporeal detoxification is a method of treating blood by filtering through membranes through centrifugation, irradiation, cleaning with sorbents outside the bloodstream. It is carried out in order to remove components that provoke or support the course of a particular disease. At the same time, medications are added to the blood to change its fluidity

History of coronary artery disease, symptoms and types of its course

History of coronary artery disease, symptoms and types of its course

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History of coronary artery disease is the narrowing of the patency of the coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis. It can have a chronic and acute course, manifesting in such heart diseases as cardiac arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, angina pectoris and sudden death

STI screening: basic methods

STI screening: basic methods

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STI testing has always been a touchy subject, but it's vital to talk about it. Too high level of infections allows us to say that these sexually transmitted infections are one of the main and most important problems of modern medicine

Non-immune hydrops fetalis: causes and consequences

Non-immune hydrops fetalis: causes and consequences

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Pregnancy is a wonderful time in a woman's life. During this period, it is necessary to carefully monitor your he alth and the intrauterine development of the baby, because even minor failures or the addition of an infection can lead to irreparable consequences, one of which is non-immune dropsy of the fetus. What is it and what consequences can this disease cause, we will consider in the article

Metanephrine in urine - norms, interpretation and features

Metanephrine in urine - norms, interpretation and features

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Metanephrine and normetanephrine are intermediate breakdown products of catecholamine hormones - adrenaline and norepinephrine, which play a big role in adapting the body to stressful situations. Having fulfilled their functions, these hormones naturally break down and are excreted in the urine during the day. A significant or prolonged increase in this indicator may indicate the development of neuroendocrine tumors

In what diseases the oncomarker CA 125 is increased: features and causes

In what diseases the oncomarker CA 125 is increased: features and causes

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CA 125 marker is a highly specific protein found on the surface of ovarian cancer. An increase in marker values can indicate both the development of an oncological process and be of a non-tumor nature

Head of the pancreas: anatomy, size and pathology

Head of the pancreas: anatomy, size and pathology

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The pancreas is one of the largest human organs. It is involved in many important processes in the body. The head of the pancreas is closely adjacent to the duodenum. The causes of enlargement of the head of the pancreas in the vast majority of cases are various diseases that are extremely important to diagnose in the early stages

Anisochromia in the complete blood count: what is it? Causes and treatment

Anisochromia in the complete blood count: what is it? Causes and treatment

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Anisochromia in the complete blood count is a condition in which there is an uneven staining of red blood cells. This is due to the content of hemoglobin in them. The more it is in red blood cells, the brighter they are, and those red blood cells that contain an insufficient amount of hemoglobin look paler

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). What it is? Indications, reviews

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). What it is? Indications, reviews

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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), what is it? This procedure is a combined examination, including both endoscopic and x-ray examination of the pancreas and biliary tract. ERCP is currently considered one of the most accurate diagnostic measures used in the treatment of

Antimullerian hormone: the norm in women

Antimullerian hormone: the norm in women

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Hormones play an important role in the body. They are involved in the work of all human systems and organs. This is especially true of the reproductive function of a woman, because her ability to conceive depends on the hormonal background. During pregnancy planning, the doctor sometimes prescribes a special analysis. The study reveals the level of certain hormones, among which is AMH (anti-Müllerian hormone). What is he responsible for and what are his norms for a woman, we will consider in the article

Decoding PSA: blood test, indicators, norm, pathology and age-related features

Decoding PSA: blood test, indicators, norm, pathology and age-related features

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

PSA is a prostate-specific antigen. It is a protein produced by the prostate gland. It is a component of sperm. The main function of PSA is to liquefy semen to allow free movement of sperm to the egg. When deciphering PSA in men, experts rely on norms that take into account the age factor. This is due to the fact that in men after the age of 50, the size of the prostate gland increases, which suggests an increased PSA blood test

Endoscopic sympathectomy of hyperhidrosis: what is this operation, for what and how is it performed?

Endoscopic sympathectomy of hyperhidrosis: what is this operation, for what and how is it performed?

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Endoscopic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis is the most common treatment for this condition. It is performed under anesthesia and has minimal postoperative complications. This type of sympathectomy is used to treat excessive sweating of the upper body of a person

How to lower FSH in men and women with folk remedies

How to lower FSH in men and women with folk remedies

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is produced by the pituitary gland and is one of the main hormones that directly affect human reproductive function. A positive effect in the treatment with the use of some plants was revealed. As a result, traditional medicine is used as an adjuvant and always after consultation with the attending physician

Lipoid bodies in the spermogram: the norm and violations

Lipoid bodies in the spermogram: the norm and violations

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Lipoid bodies, which can also be called lecithin grains, are non-cellular formations of a rounded or angular shape. They have the ability to refract light under microscopic examination. Lipoid bodies must be constantly present in its juice. Their absence or a significant decrease indicates the development of a pathological process in the body of a man

Description of the Samara Regional Narcological Dispensary

Description of the Samara Regional Narcological Dispensary

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This medical institution is a budgetary organization in which every citizen of the Russian Federation can receive qualified free assistance. The Samara Regional Narcological Dispensary has a methodological department, CTL, an alcohol intoxication examination room, which operates around the clock. It is also possible to conduct a number of different examinations on the territory of the dispensary

Types of he alth: physical, mental, psychological, moral, social. Fundamentals of He alth

Types of he alth: physical, mental, psychological, moral, social. Fundamentals of He alth

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Under the concept of "he alth" many people mean only a list of specific physiological characteristics of a person. This understanding is false, but in fact it should be considered on several levels. This is the only way to answer the question of how he althy a person is. So, let's analyze the types of he alth and dwell on each of them in more detail

Ejection fraction of the heart: norm and pathology

Ejection fraction of the heart: norm and pathology

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Due to the increase in life expectancy among the elderly, the prevalence of cardiac pathology, especially with impaired ejection fraction, is increasing in this group. In recent years, proven methods of drug treatment and the use of resynchronizing devices, a cardioverter-defibrillator have been developed, which prolong life, improve its quality in patients with this pathology

Apical thrust. Palpation of the heart area

Apical thrust. Palpation of the heart area

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Cardiac impulse is a pulsation of the area of the anterior chest wall, which coincides with the contractions of the heart. It can be seen when examining the patient. Read more about this in this article

Semilunar valve of the heart: structure, location. Semilunar valves of vessels

Semilunar valve of the heart: structure, location. Semilunar valves of vessels

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The valve apparatus is a set of anatomical structures that, when working together, prevent the reverse (retrograde) movement of blood

What is heart automatism? Violation of automatism of the heart

What is heart automatism? Violation of automatism of the heart

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What is heart automatism? The answer to this question can be found in the article below. In addition, it contains information about human he alth disorders associated with the named concept

Indirect cardiac massage: technique. Cardiac massage and artificial respiration

Indirect cardiac massage: technique. Cardiac massage and artificial respiration

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In emergency situations, when you can save a person's life, you just need to know the basics of first aid. One of these fundamental skills is indirect heart massage, the technique of which is described in this publication. By learning some techniques for its use, you can save a human life

Butterfly valves: structure and characteristics

Butterfly valves: structure and characteristics

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Morphology of heart valves has long attracted the attention of researchers. Violation of the architectonics or operation of any part of the valvular apparatus leads to a violation of the closing function of the valve and the pumping activity of the heart as a whole