Tag: hospitals
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The flu epidemic collapses health centers: “The emergencies are completely saturated”
Health centers cannot cope with the seasonal epidemic of respiratory viruses. At the end of 2023, the flu has returned with a vengeance after several seasons of anomalous behavior due to the coronavirus. And it has joined the covid that, with less impact and virulence, is also present in consultations collapsed due to high patient…
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New Year's in the United States: what is open on January 1?
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The double dose of anesthesia that “turned off” Emily when she had surgery on her injured knee in gymnastics
Nabila Jaimes finally convinced herself that something was wrong with her daughter by giving her the Rubik's cube. Until that moment, despite all the hours that had passed, she wanted to trust what the doctors said: that if Emily spoke a little strangely and seemed lethargic, it was because the effects of anesthesia sometimes take…
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Therapy dogs “help” adolescents admitted with mental health problems
The nurses check that the windows of the 12 de Octubre University Hospital in Madrid are closed and enter Vera, a golden retriever dog, accompanied by her canine guide, Jenifer San José. They are in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry unit waiting for the admitted adolescents to arrive. In the world, one in seven people…
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The transformation of green hospitals
When you think about recycling, controlling resource consumption or optimizing materials to reduce the impact on the environment and improve sustainability, you think of many industries. Anyone could make a quick list of where and why these measures should be applied. The most likely thing, however, is that healthcare would not enter that register, because…
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The conflict does not stop: houses and hospitals continue to be attacked in Gaza
Homes, hospitals and refugee camps in Gaza were attacked by air and Israel's artillery in the last hours, with an unknown number of victims. The official Palestinian agency, Wafa, reported this Tuesday, citing medical sources, that there were several dead, injured and missing in the early morning local time aerial bombings in residential areas of…
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Music in the recipe: an Argentine doctor sings to his patients to heal
EL PAÍS offers the América Futura section openly for its daily and global information contribution on sustainable development. If you want to support our journalism, subscribe here. Mónica G.'s room is full of stars. She has been admitted to the tenth floor of a clinic in the City of Buenos Aires for a month. In…
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Ribera appoints new managers at its hospitals in Cartagena and Caravaca
Friday, December 8, 2023, 12:12 Comment Copy link WhatsApp Facebook x LinkedIn Telegram The Ribera Healthcare group has restructured the management area in the healthcare projects it manages in the Region of Murcia. Dr. Amelia Ávalos, who until now managed the group’s peripheral centers, also assumes the direction of the Ribera Virgen de la Caridad…
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Jamie Foxx is emotional in his first public appearance after being hospitalized eight months ago: “I couldn’t walk”
It was last April when actor Jamie Foxx, 55, was urgently hospitalized. It happened while he was in the middle of filming his latest film, Back in Action, in which he shares the spotlight with Cameron Diaz. The reasons for that hospitalization have never been entirely clear. The actor himself, who a few weeks after…
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Israel intensifies its attacks in the West Bank while negotiating a new extension of the truce in Gaza
The glimpse of peace that Gaza has recovered in the last six days has not only not brought peace to the West Bank, but has coincided with an even greater upsurge in violence in that occupied Palestinian territory, where some of its inhabitants denounce a war that does not exist. bears that name. While Hamas…