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Written by Yuset Puig Pupo

Published: 30 August 2025

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• Natural and Traditional Medicine (MNT)
• Dr. Carlos Alejandro Betancourt Roja

For Dr. Carlos Alejandro Betancourt Roja, 2025 has been marked by an increase in the number of patients seeking relief for a wide range of conditions at his Natural and Traditional Medicine clinic (MNT by its Spanish acronym). With a touch of professional pride, he asserts that the population of Las Tunas is beginning to understand that his specialty offers a wealth of possibilities to those who seek help promptly.

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Written by Yuset Puig Pupo / Photos: Reynaldo López

Published: 28 August 2025

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• Mártires de Las Tunas Pediatric Hospital 65th anniversary

We must passionately defend the provision of services in any medical specialty and work for better results in healthcare, urged Osbel Lorenzo Rodríguez, First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC), during the ceremony celebrating the 65th anniversary of the Mártires de Las Tunas Pediatric Hospital.

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Written by Yuset Puig Pupo

Published: 26 August 2025

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• acute respitatory infections
• population's self-care measures

During this summer, marked by the incidence of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI), even though statistics show a decrease in the number of cases compared to the previous period, the Hygiene and Epidemiology authorities in the territory urge people to maintain effective self-care measures.

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Written by Yuset Puig Pupo

Published: 25 August 2025

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• Mártires de las Tunas Pediatric Hospital
• pediatric intensive care unit refurbishment

Over the last four months, a WhatsApp group called “For Our Children” kept Dr. Luis Enrique's phone flashing at all hours. His relentless concern for the health of all the children admitted to the intensive care unit at Mártires de Las Tunas Hospital was suddenly compounded by an almost insurmountable obstacle. He began to deal with cement, plans, and non-existent budgets.