Health care

Paid services in public hospitals: details of the innovation from January 2025

From January 1, 2025, state and communal medical institutions in Ukraine will be able to provide paid medical services. This is an innovation of services that are not covered...

NSHU expands the package of primary medical care services

From January 1, 2025, the National Health Service of Ukraine (NHSHU) is expanding the basic package of primary medical care (PMD). Free services from...

Bird flu is mutating: a new strain could lead to a pandemic

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports dangerous mutations in the bird flu virus that could indicate potential pandemic risk. The first difficult...

Smoking shortens life more than previously thought: new data from British scientists

Scientists from the University College of London published the results of the study, which indicate that the harm from smoking to human health is twice as great as previously assumed. In accordance with...

COVID-19 increases the risk of autism in children if the mother was sick during pregnancy

A new study from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has shown an increased risk of autism in children whose mothers had COVID-19 during pregnancy. In accordance with...

The Ministry of Health purchased 44 units of expensive medical equipment, of which only two are working

In 2023, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine made a centralized purchase of 44 units of high-value medical equipment worth 1.6 billion hryvnias. Among the purchased items are linear...

Never Store Eggs Like This: Mistakes Everyone Makes

Storing eggs seems like a simple task, but even small mistakes can affect their freshness and safety. Food storage expert Adam Oakley points out…

Advice from long-lived people: how to live to be 100 years old and enjoy life

Longevity and health are two dreams that go hand in hand for many people. What to do to live longer, staying active and happy? Answer to...

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