Menopause is the stage in which every woman enters around the age of 48, hormonal changes begin to appear and menstruation gradually disappears, but when these symptoms appear before the…
Medical Center, receives for the fifth consecutive time: Award for the safest hospital in the country –
For the fifth time in a row, the Medical Center, obtained the “Safe Hospital National Award, ACHC 2018” and becomes the only institution in Colombia to receive the five awards…
Physical activity the key to a healthy life Let’s move! –
According to the description of the World Health Organization (WHO) “physical activity is considered any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure” and apparently works as a…
Experts in patient safety gathered in Cali, Healthcare Advance Conference 2018 –
With the participation of more than 40 experts in quality of care and patient safety, from Latin America and the United States, the “Healthcare Advance Conference 2018: new challenges in…
Prostate cancer
It is estimated that some 6,500 new cases are diagnosed each year and some 3,000 Colombians die from the disease. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death…
Child neuropsychoeducation and discipline. –
Neuropsychoeducation and positive discipline offer the possibility of interacting in a respectful, formative and loving way with them and educate them while protecting their dignity. The brain works in a…
This Christmas prevent accidents at home –
In this season, when the children are on vacation, the end of the year parties, reunions, meetings with family and friends arrive, events or situations can occur that put any…
Early detection: The challenge for the prevention of mortality in heart disorders in newborns –
Only in the United States of 40,000 births a year, 25% will require an intervention in the first year of life. In Colombia, there is an incidence of 1.5 per…
Osteoporosis, the fragility of the bones –
The loss of bone density is the main characteristic of osteoporosis, an affectation of the internal part of the bone that makes it more fragile. Those who suffer from it…
Genes and chromosomes: how do they determine our life and our health?” –
At present, scientific advances in the field of genomics have made it possible to know the characteristics of each patient, thus achieving a deeper knowledge that allows the individualization or…