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The Ministry of Health proposes new rules for the supply of unapproved and compassionate use medicines. The goal is the digitalization of processes, stricter price control, and cost transparency.
A new book by Joyce McDougall examines psychosomatic illnesses through the lens of psychoanalysis. How can hidden emotional scripts lead to serious physical disorders?
Chronic venous disease is affecting increasingly younger people. Vascular surgeon Dr. Elena Domuschieva reveals the risk factors, early signs, and modern bloodless methods for addressing the problem.
Large-scale changes are coming to the structure of the Ministry of Health and the way NHIF finances medicines. The merger of key health agencies into a single mega-structure is being considered.
Daily use of contact lenses offers convenience, but also carries hidden dangers to eye health. Specialists warn of risks of hypoxia, 'dry eye' syndrome, and serious infections due to improper use.
The Regional Health Inspection in Pazardzhik is organizing free rapid tests and consultations for citizens in 'Svoboda' island park. The campaign aims to increase awareness regarding early diagnosis.
UMBAL "Medica" – Ruse is investing in new equipment for its pathomorphology department. The modernization includes automated systems for tissue processing and immunohistochemical studies, which are critical for precise oncological diagnostics.
The management of MBAL-Silistra has committed to the rapid restoration of the pediatric, infectious disease, neurological departments, and rheumatology following management conflicts at the hospital.
Health economist Arkadi Sharkov warns of huge differences in medicine prices between different healthcare facilities, linking this phenomenon to the new rules for centralized electronic tenders.
The American Heart Association (AHA) has published a summary of scientific data regarding caffeine consumption. The findings show that moderate coffee intake may even bring benefits to the heart and metabolism.
Many believe that water helps with faster satiety, but a new study reveals the opposite effect. Water can "reset" taste receptors and cause us to consume more food.
On July 23, an online meeting will be held dedicated to complex therapeutic approaches in patients with Sjögren's syndrome, especially during the administration of immunotherapy and chemotherapy.
The body's physiological reactions to heat—accelerated pulse and dizziness—are often mistaken for anxiety attacks. We understand how heat and lack of sleep create a dangerous cycle of 'catastrophic interpretation' of bodily signals.
The World Health Organization has revealed the scale of foodborne illnesses. Specialists and culinary experts provide practical advice on how to protect your family from bacteria through proper hygiene and storage.
Nutrition experts make an exception for canned fish – it is a complete source of omega-3, vitamins, and proteins. Learn which species are most beneficial and how to avoid mercury risks.
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