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Desarrollan músculos artificiales para robots y para prótesis de humanos

Denver (CO), 4 ene (EFE).- La Universidad de Colorado (CU) desarrolló con materiales de bajo costo músculos artificiales capaces de tocar delicadamente algo o levantar objetos pesados, tanto para robots como para humanos que requieran de prótesis. “Como lo hacen los músculos biológicos, los solenoides HASEL pueden reproducir la adaptabilidad de los tentáculos de un …

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Trump to negotiate with Democrats on healthcare law, prepare executive order

Washington, Sep 27 (EFE).- President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will negotiate with Democrats to move forward on a new healthcare law to replace ObamaCare, and he announced that he is preparing an executive order to give people more freedom when buying medical insurance. Before flying to Indiana, where on Wednesday he will deliver …

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US doctors prescribe fruit, vegetables for Latinos with malnutrition

Los Angeles, Jul 31 (EFE).- Doctors in Los Angeles, while taking part in a program that provides fruit and vegetables for people suffering health problems that stem from malnutrition, have found their patients’ health improves in 57 percent of cases, Kristyn Male, a spokeswoman for Eisner Health clinics, told EFE on Monday. Male said that …

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More oncologists, raising public awareness are key in Mexico’s cancer fight

Mexico City, Jul 24 (EFE).- The plan for attacking cancer in Mexico must include turning out more oncologists from medical schools, better cooperation among institutions and raising public awareness about the need for regular checkups, experts agreed on Monday. “Without a doubt, the ability of any national health care system depends on the production of …

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Prótesis impresas en 3D cambian vida de personas de bajos recursos en México

Guadalajara (México), 19 jul (EFE).- Con materiales de bajo costo e impresión en tecnología 3D, académicos y estudiantes del Tecnológico de Monterrey, campus Guadalajara (oeste de México), crearon una prótesis que ha “cambiado la vida” de media docena de personas con una amputación o malformación. Marisol Maldonado nació sin la mano derecha debido a un …

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Estudiantes mexicanos elaboran helado de jamaica que previene envejecimiento Al pulsar, contabiliza la descarga

México, 9 jul (EFE).- Estudiantes mexicanos elaboraron un helado con jamaica que acelera la digestión y previene el envejecimiento, informó hoy el Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), principal centro de estudios tecnológico del país. El helado fue hecho con jamaica, zarzamora y menta y endulzada con stevia por estudiantes del Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias de la …

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Senate healthcare reform bill would leave 22 mn without coverage

Washington, Jun 26 (EFE).- The healthcare reform bill being discussed by the US Senate would leave 22 million people without medical insurance by 2026, of whom 15 million would drop off the roles in the first year after its implementation, the Congressional Budget Office calculates in a report released Monday. The Senate bill shows only …

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Trump: Democrats are obstructionist for their rejection of health plan

Washington, Jun 25 (EFE).- President Donald Trump on Sunday called Democratic lawmakers “obstructionist” for opposing the healthcare plan being pushed by Senate Republicans and designed to dismantle the health reform of former President Barack Obama, popularly known as ObamaCare. In an interview with the Sunday morning Fox News television show “Fox and Friends,” Trump said …

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Senate GOP health plan would end Obamacare’s penalties, Medicaid expansion

Washington, Jun 22 (EFE).- Republican leaders in the United States Senate unveiled a plan Thursday to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare. The overhaul, among other things, would repeal a 3.8 percent investment income tax that only applies to high earners, end a penalty on people who do not buy insurance and …

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Mejorar acceso de salud en Latinoamérica es compromiso de todos, según Roche

Miami, 18 may (EFE).- Superar la falta de acceso a la seguridad sanitaria en Latinoamérica debe ser un compromiso “multidimensional” que involucre farmacéuticas, médicos, pacientes y gobiernos, aseguró a Efe Jörg-Michael Rupp, presidente de Roche en la región. Rupp, quien participó hoy como orador de la décimo primera conferencia “Eyeforpharma LatAm” que se celebra en …

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