There are 10 times more children with autism in Russia than official statistics say. Pediatricians' failure to recognize autism spectrum disorder (ASD) results in children being misdiagnosed and treated inappropriately. To correct this, for the first time in Russia, a study will be conducted on the real number of people with autism. According to the Russian Ministry of Health, the prevalence of ASD is about one case per 100 children.

Apatity resident Daria Starikova, who during the “direct line” told President Vladimir Putin that she could not be diagnosed with oncology for a long time, had her tumor completely removed. The successful operation was reported by the Moscow city news agency. “Dasha underwent a fairly large operation. Several courses of chemotherapy were carried out.

Cubans do not believe in the coming year of the yellow earthen dog. They go crazy differently. Waiting for the "letter of the year", which will explain everything New Year in Havana Illustration: Vera Khokhlova for TD On December 31, on the island, this is just another day off, like the day of the workers on May 1 or the day of the capture of the barracks of Moncada on July 26.

There are less than a week left before the New Year. You can no longer count on Santa Claus, and we are not by age. We arrange a holiday for people around us ourselves We have five charitable cases in “such matters”, which have to collect a very little money for. We will collect - and then good people who do a good job will celebrate not only the New Year, but also the completion of the fee, the inspirational fact that they now have money to work next year.

In Angarsk, Irkutsk region, a taxi driver caused an accident in order to stop a bus that was dragging a boy trapped by the doors. As reported by the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Irkutsk Region, on December 25, the driver of a shuttle bus, without waiting for the passengers to get off, pinned a seven-year-old boy under the doors and dragged him along the road. The incident was witnessed by 52-year-old taxi driver Azamzhon Zhalilov.

The “Need Help” Foundation, with the support of the “Happily Ever After” Foundation, is launching a fundraiser for the purchase of physiotherapeutic equipment for the rehabilitation of elderly patients at City Hospital No. 28 of St. Petersburg. The “Happily Ever After” charity foundation was established in 2016 to help pay for treatment, rehabilitation and improve living conditions for elderly residents of St.

In the penultimate week of the outgoing year, an elderly woman was found on the street of Domodedov. As the coordinators of Lisa Alert managed to find out, the woman was traveling in Russia - she flew from Uzbekistan to Belorussia to her son, but, having passed from an airplane at the Moscow airport, she disappeared.

On Sakhalin, almost 30 villages were completely cut off due to a powerful snow cyclone. Another 13 were partially left without power. According to the press service of Sakhalinenergo, power engineers have restored power supply in five settlements. The light appeared in the city of Tomari, the villages of Yasnoye, Tymovsky district, Novoye, Makarovsky district, and Telnovskoye, Uglegorsk district.

“We lived in the era of a bullet, we had the happiness of being his contemporaries” - so the scientific world reacted to the news of the death of the famous linguist, doctor of philological sciences Andrei Anatolyevich Zaliznyak. “Such things” were asked by the teacher of the Faculty of Humanities of the Higher School of Economics, Linguist Alexander Pipersky to explain the essence of the discoveries of the scientist.

The repeated examination did not recognize the photos of the adopted daughter as pornographic, which were taken by a historian from Petrozavodsk, head of the Karelian branch of the human rights society “Memorial” Yuri Dmitriev. According to Novaya Gazeta, an examination by the Federal Department of Independent Forensic Science established that Dmitriev photographed the girl without clothes to monitor her physical development.

In the Primorsky Territory, under the article “Intentional Murder” is judged by a woman who killed her husband, defending herself from beatings On the evening of March 11, in the city of Nakhodka, Primorsky Territory, Maxim Katorov, already drunk, drank beer with a neighbor. When his phone rang, he went out, and returned irritated and angry. Galina's wife asked who called. “What do you care, a whore,” Maxim grimaced. "If I'm a whore, then who are you?" - snapped Galina in response.

Hearing-impaired pensioner Valery Melnikov from the village of Markovo in the Amur Region has been independently creating giant New Year's cards from snow on the ice of the river for eight years in a row, Amurskaya Pravda reports . A 68-year-old man lost his hearing more than 20 years ago after suffering from meningitis and almost immediately a heart attack. As Valery Melnikov himself says, he spent 10 days in a coma, and when he woke up, he asked to turn on the radio, but did not hear a sound.