Month: November 2011

Conclusions of the XXV Congress Aragonese of primary care.

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Conclusions of the XXV Congress Aragonese of attention primary.

Zaragoza, November 2011- below the conclusions of the XXV Congress Aragonese of primary care. The journalist and filmmaker Luis Alegre has been responsible for providing the closing conference “ doctors of cinema ”:

1. It is necessary to implement prevention programs of the cardiovascular risk factors, which have been dealt with during the Congress, such as arrhythmias, Dyslipidemia, diabetes, tobacco etc …, in order to improve the harmful habits among the population and thus to reduce the morbidity and mortality of our patients.

2. It is desirable to establish channels of cooperation between different levels care, medical, family and doctors from hospitals, which can establish plans for joint action, whose shaft is the family physician and, without any doubt, their results will have impact on improving the assistance we provide to the citizens.

3 The family medicine in undergraduate studies and postgraduate, should strengthen the training of new specialists and knowledge of the family medicine is essential for the future of our specialty, and so the experiences of all the teams of Aragon primary care family doctors should be usedboth rural and urban areas.

4 Must be to relaunch in Aragon primary care through a suitable rearrangement of resources, reduce the bureaucratic burden and streamline processes of selection and mobility to ensure stability in the templates, as well as recognize the work and effort devoted by primary care physicians and return a greater level of satisfaction.

5 Is desirable to improve the management of the community-based emergency through the development of common protocols by the three parties involved (primary health care teams, 061 and hospital emergencies) giving it means Diagnostics, personnel and sufficient displacement vehicles to ensure a quality service.

6 It is imperative that pharmaceutical prescription thinking only in the clinical safety of patients and only following contrasted and technical criteria of effectiveness, referred to in the free prescription from the doctor, to avoid desorientaciones in users by changes of formats and feature of drugs, problems of intolerance and allergy by the different excipients which might lead and problems of adherence to treatment in patients Polimedicados.

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Why we make botellón?

Why we make botellón?

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Why do botellón?

November 15, the day world without Alcohol.

– one of every three young Spanish workers aged between 14 and 18 are has been drunk in the last 30 days and more than half (52.9%) of them / as has done it in the past twelve months. 23% Of the / students declares drink all weekends. Unlike other drug use, drinking young, intensively, has increased in recent years. Among other reasons, by the relaxation in the prevention of risks this consumption. On world day without Alcohol, Athena Foundation launches the campaign tengounmitoparati to unmount the myths that youth credited in relation to alcohol

Spain, November 2011- one of every three young Spanish workers aged between 14 and 18 years has been drunk in the last 30 days and more than half (52.9%) of them / as it has done in the past twelve months. 23% Of the / students declares drink all weekends. And a high percentage of the / same as / ACE believes that do this often, all week, but only Friday, Saturday or Sunday, weekends does not cause damage.

According to data that reveal the surveys carried out the Government delegation for the National Plan on drugs among secondary school students from 14 to 18 years (surveys ESTUDES), while the consumption of other substances is reduced, alcohol continues to be one whose consumption is most widespread in the youth psychoactive substancewith the aggravating circumstance that are the consumptions of intensive type (drinking or alcohol poisoning and binge drinking or binge consumption) during the weekend which have increased, noting that the prevalence of binge drinking are slightly higher in girls than in boys.

According to a study of the Spanish society of emergency paediatric, 48.6 per cent of children aged 12 to 18 attended by poisoning in hospital emergency, had consumed alcohol and/or illegal drugs. 67.1% Of them came between 8 p.m. on Friday at 9 a.m. on Monday. 92.9% Had consumed alcohol (10% of them consumed illegal drugs also) and the remaining 7.1% only used drugs illegal.

far the consumption data. But what about the motivations? what it encourages alcohol consumption or what fails at the time of the occurrence of such intensive and so perceived as of low-risk consumption? For Athena Foundation, the perception of the risks of the use of this drug is not strong enough for as to contribute to reducing its consumption, which joins the surreal drama of circulating information on the consequences of alcohol consumption, campaigns of prevention of consumption by administrations and institutions with messages away from the languagethe approach and own their recipients as channels and double existing speech at the social level on the consumption of alcohol, among other reasons.

For these reasons, Athena Foundation, with the co-financing of the Government delegation for the National Plan on drugs, has launched the tengounmitoparati , a prevention campaign of the intensive use of alcohol by young people which is developed through social networks TuentiTwitter, Facebook, Youtube and Digg in order to provide information to the / young ACE on the consequences of the consumption of this substance and of dismantling myths as alcohol is linked, it is possible to circumvent controls breath or that it does not happen anything by drinking all the weekends, as well as meet your real motivations towards consumption and interact with them /.

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About Fundación Atenea

la Fundación Atenea is a professional organization of the Third Sector, committed 25 years to social rights and citizenship, which promotes social change and the values of equality and promotes opportunities for individuals at risk or in social exclusion. Organization with consultative status with the economic and Social Council of Nations United.

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40% Of patients with COPD considers that the information received is insufficient.

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40% Of patients with COPD considers that the information received is insufficient.

14 November, day world the COPD.


-The GesEPOC project promotes a survey to learn the concerns and needs of patients

-A 53% are concerned that the disease limits its activity goes

-29% of patients calls for more coordination between doctors and receive more information about his illness

– in 50% of cases the couple plays a fundamental role in the care of the patient

Spain, November 2011- GesEPOC is a project promoted by the Spanish society of Pneumology and surgery thoracic (SEPAR), along with 10 scientific societies and institutions, in order to elaborate an operation manual for the treatment of the pulmonary chronic obstructive disease (COPD), which has three areas of action: the científico-médica, the patients affected by the disease and the communication and dissemination. In order to guide further work related to patients, GesEPOC has conducted a survey to 100 COPD patients and their families.

According to Dr. Joan Escarrabill, Member of the Executive Committee of GesEPOC and SeparPacientes Coordinator: “ this survey is limited but allows to observe trends and provides the basis for work in one of the challenges posed by GesEPOC which is to improve the participation of the patient in the decision-making and self-management of their disease ”.

Among the most important data, the survey reveals that 37% of patients would like to receive more information about the habits of life, 40% believed that the information received about the disease is insufficient and 29% calls for more coordination between doctors. With an average of 52 years at the time of diagnosis, 79% of patients who responded to the survey were men and 21% women. Answers patients and families revealed that 53% are concerned about the limitation of its goes activity that accompanies the COPD and a 27% fear need admissions. According to previous studies, the prevalence of COPD reaches 10.2 per cent of the Spaniards in adulthood and expected a significant increase in the coming years as the disease is closely linked to tobacco. Hence the importance of a project like GesEPOC which provides both a clinical guide for health professionals as materials for patients and caregivers.

another important fact of the survey is that COPD is a thing of two, as in 50% of cases the pair (usually the wife) plays a very important role in caring for the patient.

in health care, 30% of patients is in contact with four or more professional medical or health and this fact influence that 29% of them ask for more coordination between professionals and receive more information about their illness. As for times of crisis, the survey points that face a fiercer, 27% of patients medical without consulting your doctor and 29% would like to make decisions about their treatment.

COPD is not a curable disease, but with a diagnosis at early stage, good management of information and the treatments available today can be achieved the ailment did not progress and significantly lower the limitations in the daily life of the patient. GesEPOC is an initiative of the Spanish society for Pneumology and thoracic surgery (SEPAR) along with semFYC (society Spanish of family medicine and community), Semergen (Spanish society of primary care physicians), SEMG (Spanish society of General physicians and family)GRAP (society of respiratory in primary care), SEMI (Spanish society of internal medicine), SEMES (Spanish society of emergency medicine), SERMEF (Spanish society of rehabilitation and physical medicine), SORECAR (Spanish society of respiratory rehabilitation), CNPT (National Committee for the prevention of smoking), and the Spanish Forum of patients. They are strategic partners of the project GesEPOC: Almirall, AstraZéneca, Boehringer Ingelheim and Pfizer, Faes Farma, group Ferrer, GlaxoSmithKline, Nycomed and Merck Sharp & Dohme, Novartis and Bayern Schering; and collaborate Chiesi, Esteve Teijin and group Uriach.

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Failure to comply with the guidelines of medication reduces the effectiveness of the treatment.

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Failure to comply with the guidelines of medication reduces the effectiveness of the treatment

on November 15, day of adhesion therapeutic.

Madrid, November 2011- Much of the clinical processes lead couple the prescription of drugs. The patient must be responsible pursuant to the dose of prescribed drugs, that fail to comply with the guidelines of medication brings negative consequences for the development of the disease. The Prince of Asturias Hospital joined the day of the therapeutic adherence, an initiative which promotes the Spanish society of hospital pharmacy

therapeutic adhesion is the strict compliance by the patient of the patterns of medication which doctor has prescribed you for its clinical processto cure the disease, prevent complications, eliminate the symptoms or to reduce them, ultimately to improve their quality of life. A decrease in the effectiveness and efficiency of the drug occurs when the patient does not follow the guidelines of medication, leaves treatment before its completion, forgets to take the prescribed dose, in breach of the dosage or does not respect the contraindications explained in the prospectuses.

In order to encourage patients to comply fully with their pharmacological treatments, the Spanish society of hospital pharmacy (Spanish), held on November 15, day therapy adherence and medication information. This initiative is in line with recommendations on therapeutic adherence established the World Health Organization and is endorsed by the Ministry of health.

Hospital pharmacy professionals

The Hospital Prince of Asturias, in Alcalá de Henares, join this date with various activities organized by the service of hospital pharmacy, whose practitioners are responsible for the pharmaceutical care to outpatients and inpatients. The hospital pharmacy promotes specific programmes of pharmaceutical care for chronic patients, with recommendations for improving adherence in certain pathologies.

“ Hospital pharmacy services should explain to the patient the importance of therapeutic adherence to their health. In addition, the resulting economic impact of the non-compliance with therapeutic means higher rate of hospital admissions and a worse disease control ” explains Rosario Santaolaya, the Prince of Asturias Hospital pharmacist and member of the Spanish society of hospital pharmacy.

Activities on the occasion of the day of the adhesion

Among the activities organized by the Spanish in hospitals of all Spain, and which was joined by the Prince of Asturias Hospital, contained delivery of leaflets to patients on the clinical and economic consequences of non-adherence to treatments.

Pharmacists invited patients to carry out a simple questionnaire on basic aspects related to pharmacological treatments in order to convey the idea that the patient is responsible for learn about medications that have been scheduled.

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Hospital Chiron incorporates a medicine capillary unit.

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hospital Chiron incorporates a unit of medical hair

– the Center is geared to the prevention of diseases of the scalp and the treatment of male, female hair loss or loss of facial hair

-Hair loss affects 70% of males and 30% of women throughout their life

-medical specialists of this unit will work in collaboration with the prestigious BHR clinic in Brussels, at the forefront in the development of techniques of hair transplantation

Málaga, November 2011- Hospital Chiron Malaga wide service of Dermatology and incorporates a new medicine capillary unit. This service will be dedicated to the prevention of diseases of the scalp neck and the treatment of common diseases among male, female hair loss and recovery of facial hair. The unit is led by DRA. Teresa Meyer, Member of the team of Dermatology of the hospital centre.

This new unit incorporates the latest treatments for the treatment of capillary disease and puts at the disposal of the new Malaga Massotherapy services, indicated for people who suffer weakening of hair, in order to strengthen the root through microinjections of capillary substances; hair treatment with plasma rich allowing through patient platelets stop hair loss; hair transplant through surgery or to relocate the hair.

The hospital will work in continuous collaboration with the BHR clinic in Brussels, Centre of vanguard in the realization of hair transplants through follicles or the patient’s own plasma extraction. According to Dr. Meyer, follicles extraction involves removing follicular units containing 1 to 4 hairs. Each follicular unit also contains sebaceous glands, nerves and erector muscle of the hair; It is an independent unit. The patient plasma contains large amount of growth factors, which are proteins of the patient that they switch to the root of the hair, improving the quality of the hair and stop the fall.

According to the medical expert, the hair loss affects 70% of men and 30% of women throughout his life, and therefore knowing the causes of alopecia is the starting point to find whether appropriate treatment that will be the genetic factor one of the key reasons for the loss of hair. “ Until more than one decade ago there was no effective treatment for baldness. There are modern techniques for combating and reversing hormonal alterations. The response to treatment depends on the severity of the box, when early starts more results obtained ”, pointed out. This service makes Hospital Chiron Malaga the first hospital private Centre in the province that will perform this type of treatment.

Hospitable Group on Chiron

Currently, group hospital Chiron has seven general hospitals in Barcelona, Bizkaia, Madrid, Málaga, San Sebastián, Valencia and Zaragoza, as well as a day hospital in Zaragoza and two monographs assisted in Bilbao and Pamplona reproduction centers.

Chiron is the first hospital in number of aided private patients and healthcare area of new construction in Spain, with a total of 207,000 square feet. All its centers are equipped with the most advanced equipment in diagnosis, treatment and telemedicine, and in total has 2,700 employees, manages 917 hospital beds, 104 beds of UCI, 103 operating theatres and 537 clinics.

Group Hospital Chiron has agreements with most medical insurers nationwide and in 2010 were in their hospitals 254.445 er, 87.715 income, 62.340 interventions, 6.410 births and 763.374 consultations.

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Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips

Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips