Study Finds Vitamin D Supplements Do Not Improve Bone Strength in Children: Research from Queen Mary University of London and Harvard School of Public Health published in The Lancet

Study Finds Vitamin D Supplements Do Not Improve Bone Strength in Children: Research from Queen Mary University of London and Harvard School of Public Health published in The Lancet

Scientists from Queen Mary University of London, in collaboration with the Harvard School of Public Health, concluded that vitamin D supplements do not improve bone strength or reduce the risk of fractures in children with vitamin D deficiency. The study results were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. In the study, researchers instructed more … Read more

Plastic Surgeon in Armenia Discusses Men’s Nose Surgery Trends and Increase in Women’s Interventions

Plastic Surgeon in Armenia Discusses Men’s Nose Surgery Trends and Increase in Women’s Interventions

In Armenia, men most often turn to plastic surgeons for nose surgery. But men make up a very small percentage of the total number of applicants. Plastic surgeon Ashot Torosyan stated this in an interview with NEWS.am Medicine. “In Armenia, only 3-5% of those seeking plastic surgery are men. They change the shape of the … Read more

Armenia’s Minister of Health Addresses Rising Medicine Prices and Health Insurance Reform Plans

Armenia’s Minister of Health Addresses Rising Medicine Prices and Health Insurance Reform Plans

Since there is a value added tax on medicines in Armenia, their prices are higher than, for example, in neighboring Georgia. This was stated at a press conference on January 12 by the Minister of Health of Armenia Anahit Avanesyan. “The price of medicines is also influenced by the fact that Armenia is a rather … Read more

Nairi Medical Center Expands Gynecological Oncological Services to Include Bhutanese Doctors

Nairi Medical Center Expands Gynecological Oncological Services to Include Bhutanese Doctors

The gynecological oncological service of the Nairi MC, being a certified European center, is expanding the geography of doctors who have undergone retraining in the service: EU countries, Iran, India, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine. Now Bhutan has joined them. Obstetrician-gynecologist Namku Dorja, in the course of increasing her knowledge in the field of gynecological oncology, was … Read more

The Rising Concern of Gonorrhea Infections: Symptoms, Prevention, and Transmission

The Rising Concern of Gonorrhea Infections: Symptoms, Prevention, and Transmission

The typical clinical manifestations of men with gonorrhea are urinary tract symptoms, while women are mild to asymptomatic. The doctor reminds that, in addition to regular checkups, please wear a condom during sex; the picture shows the situation. (picture taken from pexels) [Health Channel/Comprehensive Report]According to statistics in 2021, as many as 7,400 people in … Read more