CubaHeal Research department The Rain Men It has been estimated according to the data published by the World Health Organization that 1 in 160 children worldwide suffers from autism. The exact number is quite challenging to estimate for various reasons. It is presumed that Cuba has a lower rate of children with autism spectrum disorder...
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Life expectancy of Cuban population has increased significantly over the past decade. In 2014, an average life expectancy was shown to be 78.5 years (1). It is predicted that approximately a third of the entire population in Cuba is going to reach the age of 60 by the year 2030 (2). The increased life expectancy,...
Canadian Woman’s Successful Use of Cuban Vaccine Gives Mesothelioma Patients Hope A Cuban vaccine called CIMAvax EGF, which is currently undergoing U.S. testing for its effectiveness in treating mesothelioma and other cancers, has apparently saved the life of a Canadian woman diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer. Judy Bryden of Regina, Saskatchewan was originally diagnosed with...
A Regina woman wants to spread the word about a vaccine she received in Cuba that she says has kept her alive. Judy Bryden was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2016, after returning home from a trip with a cold. She underwent numerous scans and, in November 2016, she began chemotherapy. Bryden said the chemotherapy nearly...
In spite of the U.S. embargo and due to the nature of its economic model being less market oriented than its counterparts and more focused on research for the bettering of the quality of life, Cuba has been able to established a strong and vibrant medical research and biotechnology industry with 1.8 scientists per 1000...
CubaHeal Research Department A lifetime risk for a diabetic ulcer in patients suffering from diabetes type 1 or 2 is approximated to 25%,meaning that every fourth person with diabetes will develop diabetic ulcer (1) . Diabetic foot ulcersrepresent a medically significant disease complication, with a high incidence of morbidity and mortalityin the modern world. Risks...
The Cuban biotechnology industry is known worldwide. The human and veterinary vaccines, bioproducts, drugs, diagnostic means and monoclonal antibodies created by brilliant scientists, in top-level facilities, place Cuba as one of the developing nations, together with India and Brazil, with more advances in this sector. The BioCubaFarma Business Group, one of the most economically powerful in...
CubaHeal Research Department A new approach to medical education in Cuba is developing. The approach encompasses sweeping new and advanced methods while deepening effective educational methods. The objective of these changes is to achieve the following: Enhance the practical training and knowledge base in order to address the need of a diverse population by producing...
Advances of Cuban Orthopedics Mark Guidelines on the World The advances of Cuban orthopedics has marked a guideline on the world medical scene and consolidated global reputation for their remarkable progress in research and application of novel techniques that placed the archipelago at the height of the most developed nations. So gave it a glimpse in Cuba...
CubaHeal Research At the National Extension Workshop conference carried on September 27th, 2017 in the province of Camagüey, doctors from the provinces of Cienfuegos and Sancti Spíritus presented their evidence and application results on the effectiveness of the use of Heberferon for the treatment of Gorlin Syndrome. Gorlin Syndrome, also known as Nevoid Basal-Cell Carcinoma...