Photo exhibition "160 years of dedicated humanitarian journey" opens in Shanghai

On the Double Ninth Festival, we express our sincere respect for the elderly. Recently, the Shanghai Elderly Foundation, Guangzheng New Vision Eye Hospital Group, and Guangming Food Co., Ltd. joined hands with the "Wannan Farm Charity Tour" to visit Baimaoling Farm and Juntian Lake Farm to provide free medical services to local retired elderly people, and at the same time send them cold-warming and Nursing products, warm the body and mind of the elderly through acts of kindness. In the square of Juntian Lake Farm Community Service Center in the early morning of autumn, retired elderly people lined up early in the morning, waiting for inspection. Medical staff have set up free clinics here to conduct detailed examinations for the elderly, answer questions on-site about common eye diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye, and pterygium, and provide precautions for patients who need treatment. On the same day, elderly people with dry eye symptoms also experienced a dry eye mist fumigation project. “The biggest worry for us seniors is that it’s difficult to see a doctor. Doctors and nurses work tirelessly to come to our homes for free clinics.

On the same day in Shanghai, three handsome young men donated hematopoietic stem cells. They worked in different jobs and had very different personalities, but they all had the same wish - to pass on the seeds of life, donate hematopoietic stem cells and pass on the hope of life. According to the Shanghai Red Cross, this is also the first time that three donations have been completed on the same day in Shanghai, and the Shanghai Red Cross has exceeded 600 hematopoietic stem cell donations at the same time. As of early October 2023, the China Bone Marrow Bank has a cumulative storage capacity of 3.28 million people, and has provided human leukocyte antigen matching retrieval services to more than 117,000 hematological disease patients, and more than 16,000 unrelated hematopoietic stem cell donations. The Shanghai branch of the China Marrow Bank has a total of more than 170,000 volunteers from all walks of life, always ready to send the seeds of life to patients with blood diseases. "Marrow edge" is waiting, be a simple and good person

A 7-year-old boy named Lele had a protruding chest and mistakenly thought it was a "chicken chest", but in reality, he concealed a huge tumor that occupied half of his chest, like a "bomb", close to the heart and large blood vessels, posing a life-threatening danger at any time. Lu Yanan, the director of the Pediatric Heart Center at Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, skillfully removed a tumor weighing up to 1 kilogram in just 5 hours. Xiao Lele has recently recovered and been discharged from the hospital. The boy's "chicken chest" turned out to be a huge tumor. Not long ago, Lele's parents found that his chest had obvious protrusions and sought medical attention locally. The doctor initially suspected it to be a "chicken chest" and could continue to observe or wait for surgery. However, they still have some doubts in their hearts, why are children always so thin that they can't gain weight no matter how they eat? So they continued to seek medical attention with Lele, and a CT scan revealed that,

The silent killer hidden behind the sudden collapse of young people is likely hereditary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which is one of the most common causes of sudden death in young people. How to accurately diagnose this disease and save more young lives? Recently, Professor Shu Xianhong's team from the Ultrasound Department of Zhongshan Hospital affiliated with Fudan University published their research findings in the international authoritative academic journal of cardiovascular disease, the Cardiovascular Imaging Sub Journal of the European Journal of Cardiology, stating that genetic echocardiography significantly improves the diagnostic efficiency of hereditary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The team first proposed the concept of "gene cardiac ultrasound" internationally, innovatively drawing a gene cardiac ultrasound map of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This plan will significantly improve the accuracy and efficiency of diagnosis. It is reported that hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common inherited heart disease and also the most complex type of disease. This disease is the main cause of sudden death in young people

At 9 a.m. on July 26, five young people in the outpatient hall of the North Hospital of Shanghai Oriental Hospital put on volunteer "blue vests". Unlike other volunteers in the hospital, their other identity is the hospital's digestive endoscopy center. After work, he joined the hospital volunteer team and played a special role-as an "outpatient service experience officer" to conduct hospital service satisfaction surveys. This creative setting is one of the projects in the special work of Oriental Hospital to improve its service throughout the year. In the hot summer, the hospital through a number of intentional initiatives to help re-optimize the diagnosis and treatment services. To be a doctor, first learn to be a "patient" clinic is the first "window" of hospital medical work ". In May this year, the National Health Commission and the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine jointly issued the theme of "Improving Medical Experience and Enhancing Patient Experience".