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According to the amendments, blood and urine tests will be undergone by drivers who have been deprived of a license for driving while intoxicated, as well as those who refused medical examination or have a criminal record for committing an accident while drunk. Mandatory tests can be sent if there are signs of alcohol or drug abuse.

Doctors of the Republican Center for Public Health and Medical Prevention are on duty at the volleyball matches of the All-Russian Spartakiad in Kazan.

Equipment for the rehabilitation of patients who have had acute cerebrovascular disorders has been delivered to the SAHI Arsk CDH as part of the implementation of the program “Reduction of mortality from cardiovascular diseases”.

Work on the overhaul of the Polyclinic of the Medical Unit of Leninogorsk is underway under the primary healthcare modernization program of the national project “Healthcare”.

A new digital X-ray mammograph R-500 “Mammoscreen” has been delivered to the Almetyevsk CDH under the federal program “Modernization of primary healthcare” of the national project “Healthcare”.

An X-ray unit has been installed in the Vasilyevo District Hospital. New diagnostic equipment has been allocated to the medical facility under the primary healthcare modernization program of the national project “Healthcare”.

Today, on the basis of the Women's Consultation Clinic #11 under the Polyclinic #20, obstetrician-gynecologist, Professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences Larisa Ivanovna Maltseva conducted a training master class on hormone replacement therapy during the postmenopause.

Physicians of medical organizations of Kazan are engaged in providing medical care at the I All-Russian Summer Sports Spartakiad among the strongest athletes in Kazan.

“Cardiovascular diseases occupy a leading position in the structure of mortality from alcohol-associated diseases. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy accounts for 27% of deaths associated with the harmful consumption of alcohol,” said chief psychiatrist–narcologist of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan, deputy chief physician for the medical affairs of the Republican Clinical Narcological Dispensary Rezeda Khayeva.

Wolfberries are the folk name for all berries with black or red berry-like fruits which are inedible or poisonous. The eating of some berries can be completely fatal.