The Trump administration accuses Cuban medical missions of ‘coercion and labor abuses.’ On Monday, Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre revealed that the United States has pressured his country to prohibit its citizens from studying medicine in Cuba. RELATED: Saint Lucia Reaffirms Solidarity with Cuba in the Face of Renewed External Pressure At the […]

Ecuador’s Government confirmed on Sunday that it is currently going through the process of obtaining recognition from the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) to accredit its medical programs according to the standards required by Argentina, which identified irregularities in the medical residency entrance exams that may involve Ecuadorians. RELATED: Ecuador: CONAIE Accuses Noboa of […]

Throughout history, the Islamic world has played a crucial role in shaping medical science. From the medieval hospitals of Baghdad to the groundbreaking surgical tools of Al-Andalus, Islamic medicine not only preserved ancient knowledge but also expanded the frontiers of medical practice. In an era often overshadowed by the dominance of European narratives, it is […]

Puerto Rico has been chosen as center for the first global study to evaluate the impact of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) through telehealth versus an in-person modality. Related: South Africa: Nuclear Medicine Research Center Opens The announcement was made by Dr. Rosaura Orengo Aguayo from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), along with […]

On Thursday, South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, inaugurated a Nuclear Medicine Research (NuMeRI) facility here, the first of its kind on the African continent. Related: Africa: Drought Threatens to Spread Food Insecurity According to Nzimande, the world-class facilities are a product of South Africa’s long-standing cooperation with the European […]

The Mexican government will hire 1,200 additional Cuban doctors to the hundreds already in the country after a meeting between the director of the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), Zoé Robledo, and the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel. RELATED: The First Health Ministry in the World The meeting happened last Friday in Havana, the […]

The Cuban drug Heberprot-p received authorization for the development of a clinical trial in the U.S. . At the end of the year, the Biocubafarma Business Group announced on its Facebook page. RELATED: Cuban Ozonated Soaps: Another Achievement of Science in Cuba Biocubafarma explained that Discovery Therapeutics Caribe (DTC), an American company specialized in biotechnology, […]

Latin American scientists have made important contributions to science throughout history, although the number of Nobel Prize winners in the region has been relatively low compared to other parts of the world. However, those who have been awarded have left a significant legacy in various fields. RELATED: Latin Americans Who Have Won the Nobel Prize […]