Health

New Ministry of Health regulations: now the 'shu, shu, shu' would reach the IPS

Decree 0182 redefines territorial habilitation of EPS in 2026. Photo: iStock

Taking collagen does not eliminate wrinkles, according to recent research

The appearance of wrinkles has become one of the main concerns for millions of patients, who opt to use and undergo endless treatments to hide these marks on the skin. The use of collagen has become popular among these practices as the belief has arisen that it serves as an anti-wrinkle treatment.

'When we get older we tend to be more positive', states psychiatrist Luis Rojas Marcos

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What are the symptoms of yellow fever and how does it differ from other viral diseases?

We explain the symptoms of yellow fever and how to identify its phases. These are the key differences with other diseases

Carlos Castro was kicked by his horse and did not survive, in Mompox

Carlos Alberto Castro Meza, 23, was identified as the young man who died in a medical center while fighting for his life after receiving a horse kick to the chest.

Yinezza Aramendiz and Carmen Loperena, the 2 women who lost their lives in a strong crash

Yinezza Karina Aramendiz Oñate, 24 years old and a nurse by occupation; and Carmen Rosario Loperena are the two women who died in a strong accident that occurred this weekend on the road connecting the corregimiento of La Peña with the urban center of San Juan del Cesar, in the south of the department of La Guajira.

Mass poisoning of pets worries residents of a neighborhood in Floridablanca, Santander

There is concern in Floridablanca, Santander, due to the mass poisoning of its residents' pets.

Cartagena intensifies vaccination due to measles alert

The increase in measles cases in the Americas region has triggered health alerts in Colombia. In Cartagena, Dadis activated prevention protocols and strengthened vaccination to reduce the risk of virus importation. Currently, the District has 4,659 doses available for prioritized populations.

She was Eugenia Pérez: her partner took the life of the renowned teacher

“It is not a discussion that ‘got out of control’. It is not an intimate couple’s problem. It is violence, it is feminicide, it is a life taken away. My cousin left two daughters, two girls who today will have to grow up with the absence of their mother; with questions that no one should answer, with a void that they did not cause. They are also victims, they also carry a wound they did not choose.”

One dead and several injured after a motorcycle crash in Barranquilla

One person is dead and three others are injured as a result of a collision between two motorcycles that occurred on the morning of Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the entrance to La Playa Urbanization, north of Barranquilla.

How is Cereal Changing Eating Habits and What are its Health Effects?

Cereal continues to play a decisive role in the national diet. According to data provided by Fedearroz, in 2024, each Colombian consumed an average of 45.22 kilos of rice, a figure that confirms its importance in the family basket and its permanence in daily food.

Kevin Acosta's Family Will Sue President Petro, Minister Jaramillo, and Nueva EPS

The family of seven-year-old Kevin Arley Acosta Pico will file a complaint against President Gustavo Petro, Health Minister Guillermo Alfonso Jaramillo, and Nueva EPS for possible medical negligence that may have contributed to the child's death in February.