Science

Economists from Sancti Spíritus developed a research with concrete proposals to mitigate the effects of climate change in the coastal community of Tunas de Zaza in Sancti Spiritus, a geographic area vulnerable to the ravages of nature, especially the sea floodings.»

Prestigious domestic and foreign teachers are participating as of today in the 12th International Dengue Course, being held at the “Pedro Kouri” Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana.»

Prestigious domestic and foreign teachers will participate in the 13th International Dengue Course, to be held at the “Pedro Kouri” Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana, from August 12 to 23.»

Over 500 health professionals were handed over their certificates this Sunday in Sancti Spiritus, in a graduation ceremony dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the attack to Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes garrisons. In statements to Escambray newspaper, Dr. Cira Julia Márquez explained that the new professionals graduated from medicine (208), health technologies (126), stomatology (108), nursing (107), and »

More than 40 clinical trials implemented in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus have benefited the vast majority of patients, ensured specialists involved in the task. In the first provincial workshop on the topic it was announced that all studies (over 40 since 1992) had encouraging results and allowed assessing, experimentally, various drugs, finally valued as effective and safe.»

Santiago Luengo, delegate of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Federation for the operation to help on the effects of Hurricane Sandy in Cuba, extolled the social response of Cuba before these events.»

Heberprot-P is a unique drug developed in Cuba.»

Over thirty children have been so far treated in Sancti Spiritus’s Hippotherapy Provincial Center, where the natural medicine treatment introduced more than seven years ago has proved effective.»

A research is being carried out in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, on children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), so as to better diagnose and treat the disease.»

Sancti Spiritus was the venue this year of the World Environment Day major commemoration in the island, due to the achievements attained in this respect in this central Cuban territory.»