MijelomCRO Association Urges Immediate Approval of New Therapies for Multiple Myeloma Patients

MijelomCRO Association Urges Immediate Approval of New Therapies for Multiple Myeloma Patients

The MijelomCRO Association has submitted a request with nearly 3,000 citizen signatures to the Croatian Health Insurance Fund (HZZO), appealing for urgent access to new therapies for patients with mul...

New Neuromonitor Used During Neurosurgical Operations at Zadar Hospital

New Neuromonitor Used During Neurosurgical Operations at Zadar Hospital

The Department of Neurosurgery at the General Hospital Zadar has begun using a new, specialized medical device: an intraoperative neuromonitor (IONM). This device is used during operations to monitor ...

Eight Dog Breeds Ideal for Allergy Sufferers

Eight Dog Breeds Ideal for Allergy Sufferers

Many dog lovers who suffer from allergies often face the challenge of finding a suitable four-legged friend. Fortunately, there are breeds that are considered a better choice for people sensitive to a...

Mortality from Bladder Cancer is Increasing in Croatia, Smoking is the Main Risk Factor

Mortality from Bladder Cancer is Increasing in Croatia, Smoking is the Main Risk Factor

Doctors warn that Croatia is experiencing an increase in mortality from bladder cancer. Every day, three people are diagnosed with this disease, and it is often discovered at a late stage, resulting i...

Patient in Croatia Mistakenly Declared Dead: Ministry of Health Launches Investigation

Patient in Croatia Mistakenly Declared Dead: Ministry of Health Launches Investigation

An unbelievable error occurred at the General Hospital Virovitica when a patient was mistakenly declared dead due to a mix-up in identity and personal identification number (OIB). The Croatian Associa...

Free Taxi Service for Cancer Patients: A Story of Hope and Support

Free Taxi Service for Cancer Patients: A Story of Hope and Support

For eight years, the association 'Nismo same' (We Are Not Alone) has been providing free taxi services to women with cancer, enabling them to travel to their therapies safely and with dignity. Davorka...

The Psychological Impact of Wars Around the World on Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Psychological Impact of Wars Around the World on Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina

War conflicts and political tensions around the world, from Ukraine to the Middle East, have a significant psychological impact on people, even those not directly affected by the war events. Although ...

A 36.5 kg Tumor Successfully Removed in Gospic: Grandma Ana's Life Saved

A 36.5 kg Tumor Successfully Removed in Gospic: Grandma Ana's Life Saved

An extremely rare and successful operation was performed at the General Hospital in Gospic, during which an ovarian tumor weighing a staggering 36.5 kilograms was removed from an 81-year-old patient, ...

KBC Zagreb Must Pay Compensation to Family of Deceased Patient Infected with Coronavirus

KBC Zagreb Must Pay Compensation to Family of Deceased Patient Infected with Coronavirus

The Clinical Hospital Centre (KBC) Zagreb will have to pay compensation amounting to approximately 140,000 euros, plus interest, to the family members of a patient who died after contracting the coron...