US Economic Blockade Affects Oncology Service in Holguín
The economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba, in force for more than 50 years, affects oncology services at the Octavio de la Concepción de la Pedraja Pediatric Hospital of Holguín.
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53% of Scientists in Cuba are Women
Some 86,426 individuals work in Cuba’s science sector, 53% of whom are women, according to the President of the Cuban Academy of Sciences (ACC) Dr. Luis C. Velázquez Pérez speaking during the First International Science and Education Congress taking place in the Havana International Conference Center.
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Cuba Sends Doctors to Assist Guatemala After Volcano
A brigade of Cuba’s finest doctors is traveling to Guatemala after the nation suffered a disastrous volcanic eruption last week, Cuba’s Medical officials said Wednesday.
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Cuba: Latest Advances in Cardiology at World Meeting
The latest advances in cardiovascular health in the world will be presented today at the XXX Central American and Caribbean Congress of Cardiology and the IX Cuban Congress of the specialty, in this capital city.
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