Leprosy: a disease "forgotten", but not gone
Since 1954, the last Sunday of January is celebrated the World Day against leprosy, a disease "forgotten", but not gone, with a case report in about 100 countries each year.
- Written by Lourdes Pichs Rodríguez
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Holguín achieves two twin pregnancies by artificial insemination
The Territorial Center of Assisted Reproduction of Holguín in 2020 has achieved two twin pregnancies by the method of artificial insemination, which ratifies this institution among the best of its kind in Cuba, for its effectiveness in treating couples having dificulty conceiving.
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Holguín: New hospital room benefits children with severe disabilities
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.
- Written by Redacción ¡ahora!
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Cuba stands out as the first country in Latin America in diabetes control
Cuba is the country with the best glycemic control and has the lowest diabetes mortality rate in Latin America.
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