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Cuba hosts national symposium on heart donors and recipients

Published on: December 9, 2024
17:48

Havana, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) The Symposium on heart donors and recipients, From heart to heart, took place on Monday at the Hermanos Ameijeiras Clinical Surgical Hospital, where the first organ transplant in Cuba was performed 39 years ago.

Caring for the heart, 80% of preventable cardiovascular disease

Published on: September 29, 2024
09:52

Havana, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Cardiovascular diseases claim 17.9 million lives annually; however, 80 percent of these ailments can be prevented, according to a global call today to celebrate World Heart Day.

Uruguay has a transplant rate of 56.1 per million inhabitants

Published on: November 20, 2023
10:22

Montevideo, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay today has an organ transplant rate of 56.1 per million inhabitants, according to official data released today.

Minister Munive warns of rising deaths from heart attacks

Published on: September 29, 2023
15:39

San Jose, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) A briefing by the Costa Rican Ministry of Health warns Friday of growing deaths from acute myocardial infarction by by 11% in 2022, reaching 2,144 cases.

Scientists find coronavirus mechanism to attack the heart

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Published on: June 30, 2022
17:03

Berlin, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) A team of scientists found coronavirus mechanism to attack the heart, according to a specialized source.

Diaz-Canel wishes Fiji’s prime minister a prompt recovery

Published on: January 18, 2022
12:43

Havana, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday wished a prompt recovery to the prime minister of Fiji, Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, who underwent cardiovascular surgery in Melbourne, Australia.

Italy hosts European multiculturalism project

Published on: October 6, 2021
10:35

Rome, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) The European project DivAirCity, which is being currently implemented in Orvieto, in the Italian Terni municipality, in the northern region of Umbria, seeks to change the urban paradigm, with emphasis on multiculturalism and inclusion.

Covid-19 pandemic could cause more heart diseases

Published on: April 27, 2021
00:30

Moscow, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Scientists in Russia warned of the possibility that in the next three to five years there will be a sharp increase in heart disease due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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