Medicina is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal covering all problems related to medicine, published monthly online. It is the official journal of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LUHS).
About Medicina Aims Published since 1920, Medicina is a peer reviewed monthly scientific journal of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Lithuanian Medical Association, Vilnius University, Rīga Stradiņš University, the University of Latvia, and the University of Tartu.
Medicina requires that authors publish all experimental controls and make full datasets available where possible (see the guidelines on Supplementary Materials and references to unpublished data). Manuscripts submitted to Medicina should neither be published previously nor be under consideration for publication in another journal.
Medicina, Volume 61, Issue 2 (February 2025) – 197 articles Cover Story (view full-size image): Nicotinamide is a derivate of vitamin B3 and is the precursor of NAD, a key coenzyme involved in several cellular reactions.
Medicina, Volume 61, Issue 10 (October 2025) – 166 articles Cover Story (view full-size image): Beyond motor deficits, stroke often leads to hidden cognitive and emotional disturbances that remain under-recognised in acute care.
Special Issues Medicina publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic and all Special Issue submissions follow MDPI's standard editorial process. The journal ...
Here, we discuss Medicina’s history, impressive metrics, and collaborations which makes it a stand-out journal.
Medicina, Volume 60, Issue 9 (September 2024) – 182 articles Cover Story (view full-size image): The paper reviews the potential of nanomedicines, showing the innovative role of these cutting-edge medications in revolutionizing brain health.