Health

MINSA prevents kidney diseases and diabetes in children

The Ministry of Health (MINSA) held an attention fair for the prevention of kidney diseases in children in the Acahualinca neighborhood, located in district II of the capital.

Doctors Participate in Master Class on Congenital Anomalies

Doctors from the Óscar Danilo Rosales Hospital (HEODRA) in León participated in a master class on congenital anomalies during and after pregnancy.

New hope for HIV-positive patients: therapy reverses intestinal microbiome imbalance

50% of HIV diagnoses are detected in advanced stages of infection when the immune system is compromised and the intestinal microbiome...

El Niño could return in 2026: here's what is known

The ghost of a new El Niño phenomenon looms over 2026 with a 40% probability of development between May and July, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warning this Tuesday, March 3.

Bogotá Activates Emergency Plan After Confirming Three Cases of Measles Imported from Mexico

Bogotá launched a containment strategy after the first measles infections originating from abroad were confirmed.

Renowned singer had to be hospitalized after the death of Yeison Jiménez

An important singer from Mexico, who has also stood out as a composer and producer, revealed that, despite not being one of Yeison Jiménez's close friends, his death affected him greatly.

The Open Wound of Health

Director of Portfolio 03.03.2026 17:33 Updated: 03.03.2026 17:33

Adres Already Manages $110 Billion and Accelerates Direct Payment to 3,500 Providers in 48 Hours

Félix León Martínez, director of Adres Photo: Adres Courtesy

Couple allegedly threw a dog off a balcony in Medellín after a heated argument: here's what is known

A case of alleged animal abuse was registered in the El Pesebre neighborhood, in Medellín, during the early morning of Monday, March 2.

These are the health centers with dengue vaccines in Cartagena

Since last year, a mass vaccination process against dengue has begun in Cartagena, a disease that has a significant incidence in the city and mainly affects minors.

Marcela García talks about beauty and self-esteem: “I didn't always feel beautiful”

Marcela García understood that beauty was not in what others saw, but in the way she learned to look at herself. The former queen of the Barranquilla Carnival, now an influencer and businesswoman, embarked on a process of acceptance that transformed her relationship with the mirror and her own story.

These are the available vaccines Barranquilla has against measles

Given the entry of measles cases into the country and the increase in the Americas region, the Mayor's Office of Barranquilla, through the Health Secretariat, has intensified epidemiological surveillance and strengthened vaccination to guarantee a rapid response to any health eventuality.