According to the Russian Federation Ministry of Health, the mortality rate from cancer in Russia is currently more than 200 people per 100 thousand. Brain tumors are found in 65–80% of those who die from oncology. Therefore, diagnosing and monitoring the dynamics of neuro-oncological diseases in patients with primary and […]
Medicine
KFU and charity foundation Rusfond are launching a joint project in children’s healthcare. In 2020, KFU’s Center for Precision and Regenerative Medicine obtained a pediatric license from the Ministry of Health of Tatarstan. The Center’s Neuro-Rehabilitation Unit plans to tackle this new task. This field, together with oncology and regenerative […]
Billions have been invested, and the first Danish medicinal cannabis product is on the market. In the eye of the storm is researcher Rime Bahij, who dreams of mapping the ingredients of the cannabis plant. She hopes the evaluation of the two-year trial scheme of medicinal cannabis will open up […]
A new project set up to study the best way to care for patients with long-standing eye conditions in the community has secured a major research grant. Dr Pippa Anderson and Dr Mari Jones, of Swansea University’s Centre for Health Economics (SCHE), are part of a multidisciplinary team which has just […]
The intervertebral discs connect the vertebrae and give the spine its mobility. The disc consists of a cartilaginous fibrous ring and a gelatinous core as a buffer. It has always been assumed that only humans and other mammals have discs. A misconception, as a research team under the leadership of […]
