Barcelona, Nov 20 (EFE) .- Oncologist Anna Lluch and surgeon Joan Viñas have collected this Friday the 2020 Medals of Honor granted by the Vives Network of Universities (XVU), which make up the 22 Catalan-speaking universities, in an act held at the Rovira i Virgili University of Tarragona. Dr. Anna Lluch had been proposed by … Read more
The doctor specialized in Preventive Medicine and Public Health Alex Ramos (Burgos, 1959) has denounced the Barcelona Medical College for unfair dismissal. He attributes the termination of his contract to a “political retaliation” linked to his fight against independence in his role as vice president of the Catalan Civil Society association (SCC). Ramos had been … Read more
Hospitals are converting chapels, cafeterias, waiting rooms, hallways, and even parking lots into patient treatment areas. Medical staff desperately call other hospitals looking for available beds. And fatigue and frustration are taking over front-line workers. Conditions within America’s hospitals are deteriorating with each passing day as the coronavirus spreads across the country at a relentless … Read more
The great actress Draga Olteanu Matei died on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at the Sfantul Spiridon Hospital in Iasi, where she was admitted from Friday, November 13, being brought from Piatra Neamt.A day ago, Tuesday, November 17, the doctors spoke again about her state of health, saying that it is … Read more
With the spread of covid-19 in Colombia not a few people decided to postpone treatments and surgical procedures they required to improve their health conditions. Today, seven months later, and as part of the ‘new normal’, it is imperative to resume them so that their quality of life is not affected in the medium or … Read more
Appearance of the doctors who attended the training ■ photo: courtesy ■ It’s about cervical cancer prevention and detection The Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) carried out a training course aimed at family doctors from the Family Medicine Units (UMF) No. 4 and 57, with the aim of achieving a greater link between the … Read more
Photo: Taken from TV Avileña. The Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in Guatemala assists the people of that Central American nation, after the passage of tropical storm Eta, as it did in 2018, when the Fuego volcano erupted, or in 1998 with Hurricane Mitch. Ernesto Jiménez, head of the BMC, specified that The aid workers located … Read more
In May, at the peak of the pandemic, Daniel Isaac Canché Ojeda, a nurse hired by Insabi to be in the COVID area at the ISSSTE Clinic in Cancun, Quintana Roo, entered his shift at 2 in the afternoon and left at 12 or 1 in the morning. It was up to 13 hours of … Read more
REYNOSA, Mexico – Gustavo Gutiérrez parked on the residential corner and took a look at the street. Before long, a man ran toward him, despair etched on his face. “Inside, doctor, it’s inside,” said the man, pointing to his house. His wife was dying of covid. In the dark living room, the woman, Dolores Bustamante … Read more
Mexico, Nov 4 (EFE) .- At least 1.5 million Mexicans with chronic diseases have stopped going to hospital care and medical consultations during the first half of the year for fear of contagion of covid-19, which aggravates their diseases, specialists warned this Wednesday. At a press conference, the oncologist José Regalado commented that this causes … Read more