Health

Study of menstrual blood: the scientific bet to detect diseases in women

The study of menstrual blood has been considered by scientists as a true "research mine", as few laboratories today have implemented tests to study this complex fluid.

Fewer Pneumonia and Leptospirosis Patients

In the week ending March 14, pneumonia cases decreased by 6% compared to the previous week (1,403 people with pneumonia).

“What are we going to do to live”: Lucas Arnau's heartbreaking message after losing his pet

A heartbreaking event occurred recently in the home of artist Lucas Arnau, who took to his social media to share that his dog 'Atún' suffered an accident at his house when he ran in front of the man's car, who was moving the vehicle.

Bogotá delivers renovated bathrooms at UPI Oasis for homeless youth

Bogotá advances in the dignity of its most vulnerable youth with the delivery of completely renovated bathrooms and sanitary units at the Oasis Integral Protection Unit (UPI) of the District Institute for the Protection of Children and Youth (IDIPRON).

Elit Santana lost his life after receiving an electric shock while collecting cables

A tragedy mourns the community of the corregimiento of San Isidro, in the municipality of Altos del Rosario, southern Bolívar, after the death of young Elit Santana Rapalino, who died after receiving a strong electric shock, in the midst of an accident that, according to inhabitants of the sector, would have occurred due to cables abandoned in the area by the energy service provider company.

Asotránsito warned that at least 80% of Venezuela's roads need redesign

Asotránsito stated that approximately 80% of roads require redesign to reduce the increase in traffic accidents.

Asotránsito estimates that 80% of roads must be redesigned to avoid accidents

The founder and director of Asotránsito, Lilian Romero, assured this Friday that approximately 80% of the country's roads "need to be redesigned" to prevent an increase in traffic accidents. She assured that at the time the roads fulfilled their function, but that now there are new technologies that could [...]

Have you seen him? They are looking for Andrés Leyva: he disappeared 11 days ago in Ciudadela 2000

We are worried because he doesn't know the city, he doesn't have friends here, he doesn't have money or a cell phone to communicate, and we don't know his family's phone numbers. We need to find him.

The story of Julio, the Antioquian forensic veterinarian who performs autopsies on condors and elephants

A two-month-old puppy, named Mía, was thrown from a seventh-floor balcony in the El Pesebre neighborhood of Medellín. The person responsible for determining whether her death was caused by the fall or if she was already dead when thrown is veterinarian Julio César Aguirre, the only one in the Andean Region who performs forensic examinations on animals to determine how and why they died, just as forensic pathologists do with humans.

SenosAyuda: Two Decades Weaving a Lifeline for Venezuelan Women

On March 13, 2026, SenosAyuda A.C. celebrates its twentieth anniversary, established as the leading institution in the fight against breast cancer in Venezuela. Founded in 2006 by Ingrid Borges, Beatriz Ottengo, and Bolivia Bocaranda—three women who turned their diagnoses into action—the organization has evolved from a support group into a robust assistance platform.

The descent of the Nazareno de San Pablo will take place on Sunday, March 15

The Archdiocese of Caracas announced the descent of the Nazareno de San Pablo for Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Basilica of Santa Teresa

Alfredo and Carlos, the 2 men who lost their lives when their motorcycles collided

Como Alfredo Bohórquez, conocido popularmente como ‘Mañe Ginger’, fue identificado el hombre que murió en la UCI del Hospital La Divina Misericordia de Magangué, tras estar luchando por su vida desde el pasado primero de marzo, día en que sufrió un fuerte accidente de tránsito. Lea: A Octavio lo buscaba su familia y apareció sin vida, junto a su moto y en un caño