medicine
Medicine is the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Medicine encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness. Contemporary medicine applies biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease, typically through pharmaceuticals or surgery, but also through therapies as diverse as psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices, biologics, and ionizing radiation, amongst others.
Minister of health asks producers cut medication prices
Lithuania's Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga has asked pharmaceutical manufacturers to lower prices for Lithuania, while representatives of the...
Healthmin lifts minimum area requirement for pharmacies (1)
Lithuanian Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga has lifted the requirement for pharmacies operating in cities and towns to have an overall floor area of at...
Lithuania's brain drain: 'Some professions are trained for export'
Emigration has been a perennial headache for the Lithuanian government and businesses for more than a decade now. Departures of young and educated people...
Lithuania undertakes first cardiac surgeries using image navigation in Baltics
Image navigation system has been used for the first time in surgery in the Baltics at a newly opened hybrid cardiac radiosurgery operating room at Vilnius...
Lithuanian scientists develop technology to detect kidney disease
Institute of Biochemistry scientists at Vilnius University together with the company Sentiero Baltic and Ukrainian partners are developing a unique...
Fausta Marija Leščiauskaitė
