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Microplastics may increase antibiotic resistance

Published on: March 12, 2025
10:39

Washington, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) Plastic waste can promote antimicrobial resistance even without such drugs. A study published today emphasizes the need to address this type of contamination as a health priority..

High cost of living in Panama, study reveals

Published on: March 7, 2025
08:49

Panama City, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) A study reveals that the average salary in Panama today is not enough to satisfy basic needs. According to the research carried out every year by the University of Panama, entitled “Occupation, Employment and Cost of Living”, it requires 1,064 dollars to pay the basic expenses of a person, but the average salary in the country is 734 dollars.

Semen and male longevity, directly proportional

Published on: March 6, 2025
10:41

Washington, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) The quality of semen is associated with longer life expectancy in men, a study over half a century of more than 78,000 men, published today in Human Reproduction shows.

Construction of giant greenhouse begins in DPRK

Published on: February 11, 2025
16:10

Pyongyang, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), Kim Jong Un, participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a huge greenhouse in Sinuiju, capital of North Phyongan Province.

Cuban Technology Park promotes alliances with Latin America

Published on: February 6, 2025
00:15

Havana, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Latin America is a key region in the development of the Scientific Technology Park in this capital, which promotes initiatives with countries in the region, directors of the center told Prensa Latina.

Cuba convenes congress on nonclinical biopharmaceutical development

Published on: January 11, 2025
00:31

Havana, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) called on the global scientific community to participate in the International Congress on Biopharm Nonclinical Development, BioNCiD 2025, which will take place in Varadero beach in late May, the institution announced.

Spanish universities validate intermittent fasting

Published on: January 8, 2025
09:36

Madrid, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) The last intake at 5:00 p.m. and the next one the next morning, involve intermittent fasting, an effective formula for weight loss, and improving cardiovascular health.

Bowel cancer increases in young people globally

Published on: December 17, 2024
10:31

Washington, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The incidence of colorectal cancer continues its upward pace in adults under the age of 50 in many high-income countries, a study released today with data up to 2017 in 50 territories indicates.

At 57 years the brain begins to age

Published on: December 10, 2024
10:06

Washington, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) A group of 13 proteins is associated with the decline of our brain, a study published today that suggests how changes in their concentrations in the blood tend to reach a peak at 57, 70, and 78 years shows.

Ephemeral lakes return to the Sahara

Published on: October 25, 2024
13:00

Washington, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) Operational Land Imager-2 (OLI-2) satellite images aboard NASA's Landsat 9 today show several ephemeral lakes that emerged after heavy rainfall last September in the Sahara desert.

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