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Health authorities in Las Tunas are warning of a growing number of cases of poisoning in infants caused by the administration of homemade infusions and herbal teas. This practice, deeply rooted for generations, is causing serious and even potentially life-threatening complications in newborns. It is therefore essential to understand that this practice is causing a medical problem, particularly among infants.
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- World Mental Health Day will be celebrated on October 10, an opportune time to reinforce the message that 45 percent of the risk of dementia can be prevented or delayed through lifestyle changes and the management of chronic diseases.
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In the watchful silence of a ward at the Dr. Ernesto Guevara General Teaching Hospital in Las Tunas, life is measured in grams and weeks. This is no ordinary ward; it is the temporary home of the smallest and most vulnerable, a place where every breath is a triumph and every gram gained is a battle won.
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When Ludmila Ávila Caballero talks about her profession, she is filled with a sense of pride that is almost palpable. It doesn’t matter that 24 years have passed since she began as a nursing assistant in Gynecology, or that she’s had to rise to the challenge in delivery rooms outside of Cuba... She’s still there, steadfast, convinced that nursing isn’t just a job, but a calling.
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When someone in the neighborhood contracts hepatitis, collective concern often sets off alarm bells because you can never know for sure how far the infection might spread. Most people assume this virus is highly contagious and poses little danger to healthy individuals, but when it comes to protocols for action, we don’t always know what to do.
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