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Russian pharmacy chains reported a shortage, and in some cases the absence of hormonal drugs Divigel, Proginova and Estrogel,used in in vitro fertilization In Russian pharmacy chains, there is a shortage of hormonal drugs Divigel, Proginova and Estrogel, which are often used in in vitro fertilization (IVF). This was reported to RBC by Nelli Ignatieva, executive director of the Russian Association ...

In China, 35 patients have been identified with a fever believed to be caused by a new virus that can be transmitted from shrews to humans. A study on the pathogen was published by scientists from Beijing and Singapore in early August in The New England Journal of Medicine. During epidemic surveillance of patients with symptoms of fever in East China, the Langya henipavirus (LayV) virus was detect...

The market for chicken feet is China , where there are also strict quality requirements for these products. Pillow dermatitis is not uncommon in industrial broiler chickens, but scientists have found a solution According to Zoe McMillian, a senior researcher at the University of Maryland, pillow dermatitis causes serious foot problems in broilers, which negatively affects the welfare of birds and ...

Since modern veterinarians invest their own money in learning new technologies and methods of work, improving their professional skills, their services should be paid accordingly. “In Germany, from October 2022, the cost of veterinary treatment is expected to increase. The reason for this is the increase in the cost of advanced training and the introduction of technology. - Writes Jan Dahlke on th...

In Russia, 4.7 thousand infected with coronavirus were detected per day, 2060 people were hospitalized during this period, according to the data of the operational headquarters. The number of hospitalized compared to the previous day, when 2503 people were admitted to hospitals, decreased by 17.7%. Over the past 24 hours, 6455 cured people have been discharged, 91 people have died from coronavirus...

In the publication, the suspension of the release of the paper version was explained by the departure of the majority of advertisers and the rise in production costs. At the same time, they rejected The Russian Forbes will temporarily suspend the release of the paper version of the magazine in June due to the withdrawal of advertisers and the rise in production costs. This was announced to RBC by ...

The subsidiary of Siemens produced Lastochka electric trains, freight electric locomotives in Russia, and also served the Sapsan.Siemens Mobility linked its departure from the country with Western sanctions against Moscow Siemens Mobility is withdrawing from all joint ventures with Russian Railways on May 13, halting maintenance and terminating contracts with the Russian monopolist. This was repor...

resolution to move the WHO office for combating noncommunicable diseases from Moscow was supported by Ukraine, Georgia, Turkey, Moldova and the EU countries, among others. Russia voted against, Belarus and Tajikistan The Regional Committee for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO) during a special session adopted a resolution that proposes to explore the possibility of moving the WHO offic...

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The company manufactures products under the brands OB, Carefree, Le Petit Marseillais, Johnson's Baby, and others.It will continue to supply medicines and medical equipment The American company Johnson & Johnson has decided to suspend the supply of personal care products to Russia, follows from a statement on the company's website. “We have made the decision to suspend the supply of our personal c...

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About the expert: Alex Vasiliev, founder of Healthy Eva baby food company, lecturer at the SKOLKOVO School of Management. Key trends 1. Health. In China, in recent years, there has been a pronounced trend towards the improvement of the nation, which is supported at the state level. People have realized that it is necessary to monitor health and proper nutrition. This trend was further developed by...

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett tested positive for the coronavirus, reports The Jerusalem Post, citing the office of the head of the cabinet. Bennett is 50 years old. He feels well and will continue to work from home, the newspaper writes. On March 9, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also tested positive for COVID-19 , The Times of Israel wrote, citing the politician's press secret...

In the modern world, people are exposed to negative mental influences almost daily. This can cause panic, insomnia and stress. The share of Russians who are fast asleep has significantly decreased over the past year - from 59% to 50%, the authors of the VTsIOM study stated. 44% of respondents often wake up at night, 53% of them are women. And in a depressed mood, a record 22% of respondents wake u...

Thanks to hibernation, some animals can survive very low temperatures, and with the onset of heat, return to their usual way of life. Scientists believe Anabiosis (from the Greek Anabíōsis - “return to life”) is a state of the body in which vital processes (respiration, heartbeat) temporarily stop, but can resume to a normal level under favorable conditions. Some living beings can fall into hibern...

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The leading suppliers of immunobiological and pharmaceutical veterinary preparations represented on the Russian market (MSD Animal Health, Zoetis, Boehringer Ingelheim and Elanco) refute the information about the termination of supplies, the AVPHARM press service reported. Companies are working as usual and are ready, if necessary, to make additional efforts to provide pet owners and agricultural ...

The American media group Hearst breaks off partnerships with the publishers of Russian versions of Elle, Esquire and Cosmopolitan magazines. Esquire Editor-in-Chief Sergey Minaev has already announced Hearst Magazine, a division of the American media group Hearst, is ending its partnership with Russian publishers of glossy magazines Shkulev Media and Independent Media. This follows from a message ...

Royal DSM recently released its annual mycotoxin study report. The results include data from 112,000 analyzes conducted on over 24,000 animal feed ingredient samples collected in 75 countries in 2021. The study indicated that the threats associated with the ingress of mycotoxins into animal protein remain high compared to 2......

The Israeli authorities have decided to suspend the use of COVID-passports in the country from March 1 due to a decrease in the incidence of coronavirus, reports The Times of Israel. According to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, the wave of COVID-19 in the country has begun to decline and other restrictions can be expected to ease in the near future. COVID-passports in Israel are issued to ...

The omicron variant of the coronavirus is expressed in six long-term symptoms, said the developers of the Zoe Covid Study app, which collects data on the disease. This is reported by the Daily Express. Patients who recovered from coronavirus were diagnosed with the symptom of "covid fingers". With it, the toes turn red, purple or blue. They may rash, blister, and itch. Express names eight early sy...

Sore throat and runny nose, fatigue and headache, body aches and back pain, sneezing and night sweats can be early signs of infection with the omicron strain. These conclusions were made by scientists from the UK, the US and South Africa, writes the British newspaper Express. As Konstantin Chumakov, director of the Center for the Global Virological Network, told RBC, he has no reason not to believ...

Japan has recorded an increase in hospitalizations among people over 60 who have contracted the omicron strain of coronavirus. It is reported by Express with reference to the Fujimino Medical Center specialists. “Hospitalized patients are getting older and developing severe symptoms,” said Akira Kano, director of the medical facility. More than half of patients over 6......

Coughing is one of the main symptoms of the BA.2 omicron strain of coronavirus, or “stealth omicron.” This is reported by Express with reference to data from the UK Health Security Agency. According to experts, also with the "stealth omicron" there is a high temperature and a loss or change in smell or taste. In Japan, an increase in hospitalizations of the elderly with "omicron" was reported Soci...

Coronavirus international travel restrictions do no good but continue to contribute to the "economic and social stress" that countries are experiencing.consider in the WHO emergency committee A committee of the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that countries lift or ease restrictions on international travel. The committee said in a statement that the restrictions "continue to contri...

The peak incidence in Russia will be at the end of January - beginning of February, according to the forecast of researchers from the University of Washington. The daily number of infections in the next month will exceed 80,000 for several days. The peak incidence of coronavirus infection COVID-19 in Russia may occur in late January - early February, according to the Institute for Health Metrics a...

The high infectiousness of the omicron strain and its rapid spread will lead to the emergence of new mutations. At the same time, new strains of the virus will not necessarily be less dangerous than previous ones, The rapid spread of the omicron strain is likely to lead to new mutations of the coronavirus, American experts say. “The faster the omicron spreads, the more opportunities there are for ...