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Telemedicine News

The program for the introduction of integrated care and telemedicine will be the first in the study of organizational and structural processes necessary for the successful provision of such services on a large scale.

30.04.2013
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Medicine of the near future

With an aging population and financial instability, healthcare should spend resources efficiently. This requires innovations that rely on preventive measures, personal medicine and informatization.

22.04.2013
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Patch with microneedles instead of surgical braces

The idea of a non-traumatic patch for fixing the edges of wounds or skin flaps during skin transplantation, the effectiveness of which is 3.5 times higher than that of surgical braces, the authors looked at a worm parasitizing in the intestines of fish.

18.04.2013
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Medicine on the threshold of Renaissance

Comprehensive Internet technologies, robots, three-dimensional printing, portable devices, cloud computing, mobility and much more promise to open a new era in the development of medicine. In other words, a bright future awaits her.

10.04.2013
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Life with a chupacabra

Yaroslava Berezhnaya from Kiev grew a chupacabra in her apartment. Read exclusive details of life with, to put it mildly, an unusual pet and watch documentary photos!

01.04.2013
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Ultra-thin and ultra-sharp endoscope

The endoscope, whose thickness does not exceed the thickness of a human hair, has a resolution 4 times better than existing endoscopes.

27.03.2013
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Summer is forever

The Supreme Court rejected the claim of several public organizations demanding the abolition of year-round summer time in Russia.

26.03.2013
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What is cosmetics for?

The contrast of the face, which decreases with aging, is involuntarily perceived as an indicator of a person's age, which women try to hide with the help of cosmetics.

20.03.2013
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Old age has its own joys

Young people expect helplessness, loss of mental clarity, deterioration of vision and hearing, and other troubles from inevitable old age. But is it really that scary? In fact, old age has its advantages.

19.03.2013
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A record-size skull implant

For the first time, American surgeons have replaced three-quarters of a patient's skull with a plastic implant created in the shape of his head and printed on a 3D printer.

13.03.2013
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Old grumblers live longer than optimists

Older people who don't expect much from their future are more likely to live longer and maintain better health than their optimistic peers.

04.03.2013
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Rare diseases without borders

In 2013, the International Day of Patients with Rare Diseases will be held under the slogan "Rare Diseases without Borders" (Rare Disorders without Borders).

28.02.2013
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Interest in science in Russia is falling

If 68% of respondents were interested in science in 2007, then in 2011 their share fell to 54, and in 2013 – to 47%. A little consolation is that the most interesting for Russians (25% of respondents) were achievements in medicine…

27.02.2013
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Pharmacoeconomics of personalized medicine

The main advantages of personalized medicine are to reduce the costs of the healthcare system in the long term and improve the health of the population as a whole.

27.02.2013
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You will also get paid for taking cocaine

Volunteers will receive "reasonable financial compensation" for the time spent and expenses incurred. The aim of the work is to study which pathway cocaine and its metabolites take in the human body.

27.02.2013
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Secrets of Swedish centenarians

In 2012, the life expectancy of the Swedish population reached 80 years, and this is one of the highest rates in the world.

21.02.2013
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Our Gerontocratic Future

In 30-40 years, the concept of human ages will completely change, active social life will continue until 80-90 years. How will the world of gerontocrats be arranged?

21.02.2013