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The installation of a 16-slice computerized axial tomography (CT) scan at the Territorial Oncology Center in Holguín opens a new stage in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors in patients from the provinces of Holguín, Las Tunas and Granma, due to the high technological possibilities of the German-made equipment. Read more New CT scanner installed at Lenin Hospital in Holguín

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Cuban sports authorities announced on Wednesday the death of Higinio Vélez Carrión, president of the Cuban Baseball Federation since June 2008.

Read more Higinio Velez, head of the Cuban Baseball Federation, passes away
The population´s ageing is a reality facing the Cuban Society, hence, it is a concern for all of us and even much more for those who turned six, seven or eight decades of age. Read more Solutions on Ageing and other Scourges
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The departure of Cuban doctors that participated in Brazil´s Mais Medicos --More Doctors program have dealt a severe blow to the South American healthcare system and the promise made by the Bolsonaro Administration that the vacancies they left would soon be filled has not been accomplished. Read more More than 25 Million Brazilians Hurt by Departure of Cuban Doctors