Saturday, September 21, 2019
Havana, Sep 21 - After four days of successful exchanges of experiences in the development of medicinal plants among specialists from some 30 countries, the 28th International Congress of the Italian-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine (Silae 2019) concluded last Friday in Havana.
Camagüey, Sept. 19 - Workers from the Biofrábrica company, producer and marketer of seeds, are committed to producing pests and diseases-free plants in order to diversify local agriculture.
Camagüey, Sept. 17 – Aiming at presrving environmental sanitation, youths from Camaguey will lead the 60th issue of the provincial exhibition Forjadores del Futuro next 18 and 19 September at the city.
United Nations, Sep 16 - The UN Secretary General, António Guterres, has advocated on Saturday to investing in resilience and adaptation in the Caribbean, a region that already feels the effects of climate change, as hurricane Dorian shows.
Havana, September 14 --- Havana will host the 28th International Congress of the Italian-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine (SILAE 2019), set for September 16th through the 20th.
Havana, Sep 11 - The efforts of the National Center for Medical Genetics (CNGM), rector of the national program for the prevention of hereditary diseases, have reduced the mortality rate due to genetic defects to 0.8 per 1.000 live births over the past three years.
Havana, Sep 10 - Cuban and international experts will assess on Wednesday in Havana the start of joint projects aimed at fostering Renewable Energy Sources (RES).
Havana, Sep 9 - Recent research results and best practices in caring for patients with Prder-Willi syndrome (PWS) will be discussed from November 13 to 17 in an international medical event to be held at Cojimar Convention Center, in Havana.
This 5th World Conference of the PWS International will gather doctors, researchers, caregivers, patients and families, in order to share and learn about the treatment and management of that genetic disorder, the organizing committee announced.
Havana, Sep 5.- The 28th International Congress of the Italian-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine will show the development of natural products in Cuba and the rest of the world, said Rodolfo Arencibia, Master in Science.
Havana, May 23.- Cuba has been an international reference in the prevention and treatment of diabetes, considered a global catastrophe in health, Ileydis Iglesias, director of the National Institute of Endocrinology, said.