Sberbank plans to launch a service to serve clients with disabilities at home. TASS reports this. “There are 12.5 million people with disabilities in Russia, of which 1.2 million people live in Moscow. We want to start creating a banking model and a society model without barriers,” said Vladislav Kreinin, Managing Director of the Sberbank Customer Relations Development Department, at the presentation of the Special Bank.

In China, scientists announced the beginning of therapy for cancer patients using genetic intervention. This was reported by the Agency for Medical and Social Information. This is a world-first experiment - researchers plan to cut out a defective section of DNA from the cells of patients with lung cancer who have not been helped by standard therapies. The CRISPR/Cas9 method will be used for the operation. Previously, scientists had conducted tests on human embryos, but without success.

At the Clinical Oncology Dispensary No. 1 in the Krasnodar Territory, doctors for the first time used a unique technique to treat a malignant tumor of the maxillofacial area, reports the press service of the regional Ministry of Health. To restore the patient's jaw, a fragment of bone from her lower leg was taken. A 51-year-old patient from the Tikhoretsky district said that in January 2016 she noticed the loss of teeth in the lower jaw.

The director of the Goryacheklyuchevsky boarding house for the elderly and disabled illegally occupied a cottage intended for guests of the institution, the prosecutor's office of the Krasnodar region reports. According to the inspection materials (the document is at the disposal of TD), the deputy director for general issues, subsequently the acting director of the institution, Elena Golovko, in November 2012 occupied a cottage intended for the accommodation of disabled people.

In the Japanese city of Sagamihara (Kaganawa Prefecture), a former employee of a nursing home attacked boarding house guests with a knife, Kommersant reports . 19 people were killed and another 26 were injured. The attacker, 26-year-old Satoshi Uematsu, surrendered to police and said that “it would be better if there were no more disabled people.” Japanese law enforcement officials have not found any connection between Uematsu and Islamists.

Text: Pavel Volkov Photo: Pavel Volkov Sergey Manzhos has a mountain of medals for victory in various sports. But at the same time, he never saw his wife and daughter. Sergey blinded in childhood, but this did not break his life When I came to visit Sergey, his wife Irina and six -year -old daughter Nastya began to lay out all the medals available to Sergey so that I photographed them. Medals occupied half of the two -spar bed. Cups, diplomas and letters in the frame did not fit at all.

Despite compulsory health insurance, Russians have little access to medical consultations and disease diagnosis - X-rays, ultrasound, CT, MRI. This was reported in the monitoring of the Health Foundation. An independent study surveyed more than six thousand employees of medical institutions in 84 regions of Russia.

Dogs-therapists from the PET Foundation used to be homeless. Now, together with their owners, they come to hospices, orphanages and nursing homes to help people. “Such things” talked with four dogs about their past and how their life has changed with the advent of the hosts and the fund, and you can help the therapists do their work Help not just dogs / Pet help Gerda I lived on the street until a little girl found me and took me to my home.

The public organization “Russian Spirit” will install a bust of Joseph Stalin in Surgut. TASS reports this. “We will install the bust by the end of August, regardless of the decision of the city administration. If the municipal authorities approve, we will install it on municipal territory. If he refuses, then on a private one. But we will definitely do this by the end of summer,” the organization’s chairman, Denis Khanzhin, told the agency.

Member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation Anton Tsvetkov recommended that women not exceed the limits of self-defense when attacked by a rapist. The Moscow agency reports this. “It is extremely difficult for a woman to cope with a man, and resistance can lead to even greater aggression. There is another, more important point, such as violating the limits of necessary self-defense.

Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) student Vsevolod Rachis has developed a robot project for minor road surface repairs, TASS reports . As explained in the press service of the INO Tomsk project, the robot moves along the road and looks for holes using a camera, then scans them with an ultrasonic sensor, builds a depth map, and then fills the damaged areas with a special emulsion.