Health

May 10 worldwide is World Lupus Skin Disease Awareness Day.

A part of the General Hospital in Gjilan will be used for the construction of the High School of Medicine, which until now has developed activities in the school of economics of this municipality.

Health is a fundamental right of every human being, and this year's World Health Day slogan "My health, my right" advocates the right of everyone and everywhere to access quality health services, it was highlighted today at a roundtable at the Health Center of the Sarajevo Canton.

In the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University Clinical Center of Kosovo, a mother from Podujeva, gave birth to quadruplets.

The Commission for Health and Social Welfare, together with the Association of Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapy and specialists in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, have discussed their requirements, challenges and achievements.

The consumption of tobacco and alcohol by minors is considered a worrisome and growing phenomenon, for which attention is being sought from parents and schools, but also from businesses that sell these products. And while the monitoring of businesses that do not respect the law prohibiting the sale of tobacco and alcohol seems to be challenging for the institutions, it is known that during the past year, only two businesses have been fined.

A new measles case was registered in Moldova in a 47-year-old man from Chisinau who has recently returned from abroad.

Navalny lost consciousness after a walk, doctors failed to save his life, says penitentiary service

In the value of almost one million euros, the MRI project was inaugurated in the Regional Hospital of Prizren. This magnetic resonance from today will serve citizens to provide quality services but also to make early diagnosis, which makes recovery faster and prevents fatality, as well as the elimination of long waiting lists.

Palace refrains from specifying type of cancer, but says diagnosis does not pertain to prostate cancer

Over a thousand patients were operated at the Children’s Surgery Clinic of the University Clinical Center of Kosovo (UCCK), until November 2023. The most frequent operations at this clinic were those of “inguinal hernia” and “appendicitis”. Meanwhile, in the Children’s Surgery Clinic, about 50 children are operated on during the week, or up to 8 patients on a daily basis.

The correct use of antibiotics remains a little known topic and there are many misconceptions.

An inexpensive vaccine could reduce high cholesterol and the risk of diseases such as heart disease and stroke within 10 years.

Common chemicals hidden in tap water and the water used for hundreds of everyday products may cause cancer cells to spread rapidly inside the body, making the disease harder to treat, a new study suggests.

Knowing the symptoms your body is telling you that something is wrong with your health can help you stay on top of potential health problems.

In the commune of Manzalesti, the place where the salt mountain rises, in Tinutul Buzaului, close to the land of the "Living Fire," people tend to reach an age of over 90-100 years, a percentage similar to that of the famous 'blue zones' such as Icaria, in Sardinia, or the Nicoya peninsula, in Costa Rica.

Izabela Dłużyk was chosen by the BBC for its list of the world’s 100 most influential women, saying: “The field recordist is unusual not just because she is a young woman in a profession dominated by men, but because she has been blind since birth.”

A large number of people ignore the early signs of cancer, complain to non-professionals and go to the doctor only when the matter becomes very serious.

In 2007 the General Assembly adopted resolution 61/225 designating November 14 as World Diabetes Day. The resolution also encouraged member states to develop national policies for the prevention, treatment and care of diabetes in line with the sustainable development of their health care systems.

Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, a state secretary at the Health Ministry and member of the strategic council for health at the prime minister's office, has been put forward as candidate for health minister, the head of the ruling Freedom Movement deputy group Borut Sajovic announced on Tuesday.

September 28 is the World Day of the fight against Rabies or Hydrophobia.

Foresters in Poznań have launched a search and rescue mission to find an escaped kangaroo spotted hopping through woodland that is home to wolves.

The Alexandroupolis General Hospital was evacuated late on Monday as a large fire was approaching the northern Greek city.

Residents in the northern sections of the central Greek city of Lamia, at Fthiotis region, were ordered to evacuate their homes late afternoon Wednesday, as a fire has crossed the Lamia-Domokos road and is heading to the area of Nea Magnissia, a few miles east of the major city.