Awareness week on the importance of medical examinations and professional examinations

The week from September 22 to 28, 2025, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation declared Awareness Week on the importance of medical examinations and professional examinations. WHO defines a responsible attitude to health as the ability of individuals, families, and communities to promote health, prevent disease, maintain health, and manage illness and disability with the support of a medical institution or independently.

       What does a responsible attitude to health include?:

1. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle;

2. Monitoring your own health;

3. Responsible use of products for self-care of health, proper storage and use of medicines.

       Taking a responsible attitude to your health will not only help improve your quality of life, but also increase your life expectancy.

 You can check your health through preventive examinations and medical examinations, which help prevent the development of diseases, as well as diagnose diseases at an early stage to start their treatment as soon as possible.

        Even if a citizen is registered at a dispensary, he needs to undergo a medical examination, as it will help identify other diseases. Take care of yourself!