why a flu shot should be done at the beginning of the epidemic season – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

why a flu shot should be done at the beginning of the epidemic season – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

This year, it is especially important to protect yourself from the flu by being vaccinated, reminds the Russian Ministry of Health. The explanations were given by the Head of the Laboratory of Influenza Etiology and Epidemiology of the Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology named after Academician Gamaleya of the Ministry of Health of Russia, … Read more

Particularly dangerous cold symptom named – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

Particularly dangerous cold symptom named – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

Walking without a hat, constant drafts, excessive exposure to an air conditioner or fan, and eating ice cream can provoke hypothermia of the head. Such a cold is dangerous by the development of meningitis, conjunctivitis (which threatens inflammation of the facial and trigeminal nerves), warned immunologist Anna Shulyaeva. According to the specialist, it is impossible … Read more

Explained link between vitamin D and COVID-19 incidence – Russian newspaper

Explained link between vitamin D and COVID-19 incidence – Russian newspaper

The aggravation of the situation with the incidence of coronavirus, which is observed in autumn, is explained, among other things, by a lack of vitamin D. The deficiency of the latter is associated with a decrease in solar activity. Told about this in an interview with radio Sputnik doctor and TV presenter Sergei Malozemov. He … Read more

COVID-19 survivors reported strange symptoms of the disease

COVID-19 survivors reported strange symptoms of the disease

While medical experts are trying to understand the features of the new virus, COVID-19 patients report the appearance of atypical symptoms of the disease that go beyond the official lists released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Often the strange condition persists for several months after the patient is discharged from the hospital, … Read more

New AMD Ryzen processors released. They turned out to be more powerful than Intel – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

New AMD Ryzen processors released.  They turned out to be more powerful than Intel – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

AMD has officially unveiled the new Ryzen 5000 desktop processors. AMD’s top-of-the-line Ryzen 9 5900X chip has been called “the world’s best gaming processor” by comparing it to the Intel Core i9-10900K. – Photo: AMD – The company claims that in most popular games such as Dota 2, PUBG, League of Legents, CS: GO, Far … Read more

How long the coronavirus persists on the skin – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

How long the coronavirus persists on the skin – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

A new study by scientists from the University of Kyoto Prefecture has proven that the SARS-CoV-2 virus remains active on human skin for 9-10 hours. They conducted a series of experiments to create a model that allows the safe replication of clinical studies of pathogens on human skin, and determined the stability of SARS-CoV-2 on … Read more

Oncologists told what causes dangerous intestinal inflammation

Oncologists told what causes dangerous intestinal inflammation

Researchers from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in a new work found that the consumption of fructose contributes to the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and also exacerbates their course. Writes about it Medicalxpress with reference to the scientific journals Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. According to the Centers … Read more

The doctor explained which vitamin deficiency threatens cancer – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

The doctor explained which vitamin deficiency threatens cancer – Rossiyskaya Gazeta

There is a widespread belief that vitamin D in sufficient quantities is required only for children to prevent rickets and for the elderly to reduce the risk of osteoporosis. And this is another delusion. In fact, vitamin D is a prohormone that promotes the production of hormones in the body. Therefore, against the background of … Read more