Svetlana Bronnikova, psychologist, specialist in working with injury, told “such matters” about how to help children who survived burn injuries Help the children's hospital help Once, a boy of David nine years old was brought to me for a consultation. David had beautiful dark eyes and the face of the cherub. He looked as if he was born crystal, and once someone awkwardly dropped and broke it, and then collected and glued from small fragments.

In Kopeisk, a child with Down syndrome was not allowed on the attraction “so as not to spoil the reputation of the park.” URA.Ru reports this with reference to Children's Ombudsman Margarita Pavlova. A woman came to a city park with her three children - her eldest daughters and a three-year-old son. There, the controller of one of the attractions called “Cars” refused to give a ride to a boy with Down syndrome.

41% of Russians reported a lack of funds to purchase necessary clothing or food, according to a new release of socio-economic monitoring by the Higher School of Economics (HSE).

By 2025, a unified register of the Russian population will be created in Russia, within the framework of which each resident of the Russian Federation will be assigned an individual number, writes Kommersant. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced this at a meeting of the government commission on information technology in Gorki.

The AdVita Foundation has issued a bone marrow donor reminder . With its help, you can find out the necessary information about donation in just a few minutes. In the memo, the foundation explains why bone marrow transplantation is needed and how important it is to increase the Russian donor register. “Our goal is 500 thousand potential donors in the registry.

The University of Oklahoma has unveiled a new version of an experimental robotic device to help children at risk of developing cerebral palsy (CP). This is reported by N+1. Biomedical engineers and rehabilitation scientists have developed the SIPPC device to help develop the brain and improve motor skills of children from two to eight months of birth. It is at this age that the motor system develops intensively, which makes the correction of cerebral palsy symptoms very effective.

The Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare has discovered a counterfeit drug “Creon 25000” on the market. This was reported by the Agency for Medical and Social Information. Fake medicines were found in Rostov-on-Don, but Roszdravnadzor believes that they may appear in other regions. The agency sent a letter to pharmaceutical organizations and medical institutions, which describes the signs of falsification. Pharmacies were advised to check all Creon series.

With the help of funds raised during the Ice Bucket Challenge flash mob, scientists were able to conduct research and discovered a gene associated with the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, reports Rossiya Segodnya. The Ice Bucket Challenge was launched in 2014 to raise awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and fund research into the disease. Within a month, the organizers of the event collected over $100 million.

Maxim Prokopyev, a resident of Yekaterinburg with cerebral palsy, entered the Faculty of Media Communications at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, reports Mel. Residents of his hometown and mayor Evgeny Roizman helped the young man go to Moscow. In Moscow, Prokopyev was helped by the head of the human rights organization Sitting Rus', Olga Romanova.

Senator Elena Mizulina introduced a bill to the State Duma that would abolish criminal penalties for domestic violence. RIA Novosti reports this. Mizulina is sure that such offenses deserve only administrative punishment.

“Such things” talked with the psychologist of the antenatal clinic in St. Petersburg, who works with ordinary people who come to her reception Petersburg in terms of free counseling is a “innovator”, at least in part of female psychology - in particular, “perinatal” (related to pregnancy). A few years ago in the city there was a project of “pre -analysis counseling”, which suggested a mandatory consultation of a psychologist before abortion.

More than two thousand deer have died in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug since the beginning of July, RBC reports . In the Tazovsky district, local residents recorded the death of 600 animals. Earlier in the Yamal region, the death of one and a half thousand deer was announced. The administration of the Tazovsky district stated that an examination of the internal organs of the animals showed that there were no lesions or inflammatory processes.

The authors of the Cancer Confession Control project, which provides psychological support to people who are being treated for cancer or are in remission, will hold photo sessions for cancer patients in Moscow and the region. This was reported by the Social Information Agency. Photographers, makeup artists, and stylists create images and pictures for the participants of the action to show their beauty and strength, despite their illness.

New drug LMTX for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease has been tested in patients with moderate disease. It took more than 30 years to develop the drug. Medportal reports this. Almost 900 people took part in the research. One group was given a placebo, another was given only the drug LMTX, and the third was given a new drug in combination with other medications to treat Alzheimer's disease. The course lasted 15 months.