Health

Medellín will host Comfama Regeneration Festival with more than 40 activities

The central guest will be neuroscientist Ana Ibáñez, recognized for her more than 15 years of research in brain training. Her conference m...

Stomach Cramps: One of the Symptoms Behind Viral Gastroenteritis

Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal condition that includes the presence of various symptoms such as watery diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, in some cases fever, and annoying stomach cramps. The latter is one of the most common signs among people with the condition and is often a discomfort normalized by some patients.

What is the situation of euthanasia in Colombia and Latin America

Euthanasia is performed more and more frequently. Photo: Hiroshi Tsubono - Unsplash

Young man involved in machete altercation at Cali hospital dies after emotional crisis due to baby loss

The video of a 20-year-old man wielding a bladed weapon in the halls of the Hospital Universitario del Valle (HUV) in Cali went viral, but behind the image of the "machete man" was a story of grief and alleged administrative negligence that ended in a double family tragedy.

Incredible! Minister of Health assures that the new interventor of Nueva EPS knows nothing about the UPC

Guillermo A. Jaramillo, Minister of Health and Jorge Iván Ospina, new interventor of Nueva EPS Photo: Cesar Melgarejo - Portafolio / Social Networks: @JorgeIvanOspina

Risk of landslides forces evacuation of 12 homes in Itagüí

Twelve homes were evacuated in a rural area of Itagüí in the last few hours due to the risk they pose to their occupants if the rainy season continues, as is forecast.

Anti-epidemic campaign adds efforts to curb dengue in Batahola Sur

Cleaning, eliminating breeding grounds, fumigation, and larvicide application are actions that add to the anti-epidemic campaign, which took place this Monday.

MINSA brings comprehensive care to families in Reparto España in Managua

The Ministry of Health (MINSA), through Mobile Clinics, brought comprehensive care to families in Reparto España this Monday, April 13.

Families in Ticuantepe Receive Vaccines, Vitamins, and Dewormers

During this arduous journey, vaccines against 18 diseases will be administered. The Nicaraguan population will be able to receive vaccines against viral diseases, vitamins, and dewormers.

Four out of 10 Colombians don't know how to complain about failures in public services

The absence of clear information about the process limits the defense of consumer rights. Photo: Mayor's Office of Bogotá.

Sexual education for young people in Latin America is promoted towards the 2026 World Cup

A regional campaign leverages the impact of the 2026 World Cup to promote sexual education among young people with digital, educational, and entertainment strategies.

Five books are marking the evolution of wellness and emotional well-being ahead of the Book Fair

Portafolio Journalist 04/14/2026 05:50 Updated: 04/14/2026 05:50