A strategic plan launched in 2015 has made our country a global vanguard in eradicating the disease, which has been believed to be possible since the advent of direct-acting antiviral drugs. AEEH warns: To achieve this we must “maintain political commitment”.
If the hepatitis C targets set by the World Health Organization (WHO) are met, 2030 will be a milestone in global health. We are still seven years away from eradicating hepatitis C, a disease that had a high incidence more than a decade ago. rates. … + read more
SEORL-CCC will require health departments to formally include head and neck surgery as a specialty
Manuel Bernal Sprekelsen, president of the association, announced at the opening of the 73rd National Congress of Otolaryngologists that as many as 75 percent of surgeries performed on these parts of the body are Conducted by specialists associated with otolaryngology services. Additionally, it would formally require the Department of Health to extend residency training from four to five years. + read more
Genetically selected baby saves sister from inherited blood disease
Hospital de São Paulo in Santa Croix and the Puigvert Foundation are the first hospitals in Spain to carry out preimplantation genetic diagnosis of leukocyte histocompatibility antigen (DGP-HLA) and umbilical cord and umbilical cord transplantation of hematopoietic cells. Bone marrow from genetically selected sisters. + read more
Obesity kills 2.8 million people worldwide every year
Prevalence has increased in all age groups, especially in children. + read more
National team reveals cause of heart arrhythmia and sudden death in Anderson-Taweil syndrome type 1
Two research teams from the National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) have discovered the cause of heart arrhythmias and sudden death in a disease called Andersen-Tawil syndrome type 1. + read more
Neurootology faces the challenges of vibrator vision, visual vertigo and PPPD
The second thematic session of the SEORL-CCC National Congress was chaired by Dr. Adolfo Bronstein, who received a standing ovation when he was recognized as an Honorary Member of the Scientific Society. + read more
“The purpose of Seorl-CCC is to share the latest scientific evidence”
The 74th Seorl-CCC National Congress will be held in Madrid from October 5 to 8 with the motto “Transforming Head and Neck Surgery”. + read more