Holguín: New hospital room benefits children with severe disabilities

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The Holguín pediatric hospital “Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja” expands its medical services to children with severe disabilities with the reopening of one of its rooms after undergoing a major renovation process that included the installation of modern technologies for the benefit of the mother and child care program.

Cuba stands out as the first country in Latin America in diabetes control

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Cuba is the country with the best glycemic control and has the lowest diabetes mortality rate in Latin America.

Holguín Cancer Center, bastion in medical care

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The role of the prevention and early detection of tumors in primary health care deserved fundamental analysis in the balance of the Territorial Oncological Center (COT) of Holguín, corresponding to 2019, with the purpose of reducing deaths by this cause and raising the quality of patients' lives.

Holguín Cancer Center implements new international project

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A second international project began to be implemented since last January 1 at the Territorial Oncology Center (COT) of Holguín, with the technical cooperation of the Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the improvement of the quality of care of radiotherapy services and nuclear medicine in the eastern region of Cuba.

Holguín, reference in pacemaker implants in Cuba

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The reopening of the operating room for pacemaker implants at the Cardiology Service of the provincial hospital Vladimir Ilich Lenin in Holguín, responds to the high interventional activity of this health center, where the largest number of these devices is implanted in Cuba, after the National Institute of Cardiology.