Wellness
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Unveiling the Silent Crisis: Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes and the Fight for Justice
In nursing homes—places designed to provide care and dignity—many elderly residents live with a reality far removed from the comfort…
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Moving to the U.S. as a Latin American Retiree: What You Need to Know
Many older adults consider traveling an integral part of retirement. Relocating for retirement can provide better healthcare, new social opportunities,…
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A Nation in Crisis: Urging Action on Mexico’s HIV Epidemic
Civil organizations in Mexico are urging President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum to take immediate action on the country’s escalating HIV epidemic. With…
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Ecuador Offers Colombia a Green Method for Drug Disposal Using Encapsulation Technique
Ecuador proposed to Colombia the adoption of an environmentally friendly drug encapsulation technique, successfully eliminating around 500 tons of narcotics…
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Brazil’s Escalating Dengue Crisis Leads to a Nationwide Emergency Vaccination Initiative
As Brazil grapples with a dengue fever outbreak, with cases quadrupling in the early months of 2024, emergency measures and…
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México Approves Home HIV Tests, Expanding Access and Early Treatment Opportunities
Mexico's Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) has approved home testing kits for HIV, a significant move to…
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Mexico’s ‘Patria’ Vaccine Aims for Emergency Use Approval
Mexico's domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine, 'Patria,' moves closer to obtaining emergency use authorization for adults as it receives favorable reviews…
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Colombian Andean Bear’s Rare Canine Distemper Virus Infection
A recent study reveals the first confirmed case of a Colombian Andean Bear infected with canine distemper virus, highlighting the…
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Health Authorities Confirm that the ‘JN.1’ Variant of COVID-19 is Circulating in Colombia
The National Institute of Health (INS) of Colombia confirmed this Tuesday that the 'JN.1' variant of covid-19 is circulating in…
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This Is The Advice That Katalin Karikó, Nobel Prize Winner In Medicine, Gives To Young Scientists
The Hungarian Karalin Karikó has already given her first statements after being awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine. This…
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