Parkinson’s disease could be suffered by 25 million people by 2050, twice as many as estimated…
Category: Health
Current news reports on health issues that cover the province of Holguín, Cuba and the rest of the world.

Lenin strengthens programs for cancer patients
The Territorial Oncology Center of Holguin, attached to the Vladimir Ilich Lenin University Hospital, strengthens programs…

CDRs make donation of medical supplies to Lenin Hospital
The largest mass organization in the country, the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR…

Health evaluation kit for older adults
A geriatrics and gerontology evaluation kit, which includes seven measuring equipment for different parameters, including an…

WHO recommends walking 10 thousand steps a day to lose weight
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends 150 minutes of moderate physical activity, which can include walking…

U.S. project donates Ceftriazone to pediatric hospital Cuba’s
Unconditional friend, Gloria la Riva, coordinator of the U.S. HATUEY project – whose acronym stands for…

The Pope without new episodes of respiratory failure
Pope Francis’ clinical conditions remained stable today, with no new episodes of respiratory failure like the…

Mental well-being in adolescents, an unheeded cry
In the age of hyperconnection and social media, where life seems to be a perfect filter,…

Cancer, between prevention and devastating impact
Cancer, a word that evokes fear and that, unfortunately, has become a palpable presence in the…

UCMHo graduates more than 900 health professionals
The University of Medical Sciences of Holguin (UCMHo in the Spanish acronym), among the highest enrollment…