Month: January 2012

Hospital Universitario de La Ribera is launching an innovative programme of early treatment for patients with a first psychotic episode

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el Hospital Universitario de La Ribera is launching an innovative programme of early treatment for patients with a first psychotic episode

cannabis use is behind 1 in 3 cases in which the person suffers a psychotic episode, characterized by suffering from delusions, hallucinations, or behavior disorganized.

– according to the specialistsincluded in this therapy patients have up to 20% less income and relapse. Likewise, the programme reduces nearly 50% cases that end up leading to psychosis.

– the incidence of these episodes is situated about 3% of the population, so at the national level more than a million people and reaches 7,500 cases in the comarca of the Ribera.

-of Alzira is one of the first centres in the Valencian Community in having this advanced care program early, which has been endorsed by the prestigious Basque Foundation for research in Mental health.

Alzira, January 2012.- Hospital Universitario de La Ribera has launched an innovative and effective protocol for early treatment for patients who have suffered a first psychotic episode. These cases are mainly characterized by suffering from delusions, hallucinations or disorganized behavior.

According to specialists, the detection and early disorders such care has a direct relationship in the forecast, the evolution and recovery from the disease. For this reason, this early attention from the psychiatry service allows to achieve control of symptoms, enhance adherence to treatment, avoid or deal with stigma and impact psychosocial, and prevent, delay or mitigate the potential impact of mental disorders.

In this regard, experts say that patients included in this therapy have up to 20% less income and relapse. Likewise, the programme reduces nearly 50% cases that end up leading to psychosis.

The incidence of these episodes is situated about 3% of the population, so at the national level more than a million people and reaches 7,500 cases in the comarca of the Ribera.

This early attention Protocol, set up recently and in which you have already included 30 patients, is based on a continuous and comprehensive monitoring involving by equal both patients and family.

In this sense, those people who have suffered a first psychotic episode are included in this comprehensive therapeutic programme with different care lines developed by phases.

Thus, this Protocol, referred to as ‘ first episodes psychotic intervention program ’, characterized by collecting a set of strategies and measures of control over the patient to be able to measure its evolution. The programme provides lines of action in the field of promotion of health (e.g., participation in programmes of integre), personal interviews, weekly assessment of symptoms from accredited internationally, clinical intensity scales approach to strategies behavioral, measurement of symptoms from the clinical scales, regular urine analysis aiming to precociously detect drug use, participation in training activities for labour and social rehabilitation and group assessments with patients.

Experts say that cannabis use is behind 1 in 3 cases and that 3% of people experience at least one psychotic episode throughout his life.

In response to these data of incidence, the health centre of La Ribera has been one of the first hospitals in the Valencian Community to incorporate this advanced therapeutic procedure, which has been previously endorsed by the prestigious Basque Foundation for research in Mental Health (OMIE Foundation) and the University of Deusto.

The value of this care programme lies in its Protocol provides that the patient who has suffered a first psychotic episode maintained a control treatment continued and comprehensive during the three years following the case since, according to experts, this attention attenuates the possible consequences to medium and long term of psychotic illness.

According to the DRA. Teresa Oliver, psychiatrist of the Hospital Universitario de La Ribera and coordinator of this programme, “ by this Protocol of screening and early boarding shall prevent relapse and achieve support and family collaboration, which promotes the rehabilitation with training and occupational activities, reducing the impact of trauma and stigma ”.

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Laboratory BIO DIS will open on February 9 in Seville the first store of its new franchise “Nature Essential Shop” network

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laboratory BIO-DIS will open on February 9 in Seville the first store of its new franchise network “ Nature Essential Shop ”

-Before the implementation of this national network, the company has signed an agreement with the company Casemedia for the design and manufacture of furniture of its commercial establishments. Entities such as Telefonica, TVE or Telecinco have furniture created by this new collaborator.

-franchise “ Nature Essential Shop ”-addressed to individuals, entrepreneurs, young entrepreneurs and investors–already has with around 850 candidates who have shown interest in the opening of the franchise.

– with this new line of business of health facilities “ want to offer a new business modelunique and innovative, to provide assurance and profitability to new entrepreneurs and investors who decide to join to Laboratorios BIO-DIS ”, says the President of the company, José Maria Cantatero, who required that “ Nature Essential Shop ” focuses “ on one of the least affected by the current situationconsidered a high-growth environment ”.

Seville, January 2012.- Laboratory BIO-DIS will be opened on 9 February in Seville the first store “ Nature Essential Shop ”, its new franchise network for health, welfare and the diet industry. The new establishment is thus the implementation of this national network. In this sense, within the agreements that Laboratorios BIO – DIS has signed for the opening of these specialized institutions, the company has signed an agreement with the company Casemedia for the design and manufacture of furniture. It’s a project completely personalized and tailored to the needs of laboratory BIO-DIS, thus adding to large companies as Telefónica, Spanish television Telecinco in the recruitment of this type of furniture.

Casemedia is designed for laboratories BIO-DIS a creative environment based on a continuous evocation to nature, with resources in wood and other natural materials, all this to offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The typology of selected furniture is high-end and is noted for the quality of the materials used. “ The establishment becomes a reflection of the own range of products we offer, ensuring quality, their differentiation and value ”, explains the President of Laboratorios BIO-DIS, José María Cantarero. “ With this initiative we want to encourage healthy lifestyles, as well as in the population to raise awareness of health. This helps us to develop a better daily activity through a way of life more natural ”, explains Cantarero.

Franchise “ Nature Essential Shop ” is aimed at individuals, entrepreneurs, young entrepreneurs and investors, and already counts with around 850 candidates who have shown interest for the opening of the franchise. To encourage the expansion of the new franchise network, laboratories BIO-DIS wants to count on the contribution of candidates “ with a capacity for leadership and management, and we are studying potential strategic alliances with other companies in this field ”, explains the President of Laboratorios BIO-DIS.

Nature Essential Shop focuses “ on one of the least affected by the current situation, considered an area of high growth ”, explains José María Cantarero. This expansion is due to an increase in the awareness of health and increased demand for such products by individual customers and companies. In fact, dietetics/herbal and parapharmacies in Spain stores checked 780 million euros in 2009.

“ The new line of business will be developed throughout the Spanish, which we anticipate the opening of ten stores “ Nature Essential Shop ”. This new strategy of expansion of laboratory BIO-DIS will run in the first place at the national level, although there is also provision of its operationalization in the international market, where the firm exports a significant part of their production; mainly to countries in Europe such as Poland and Slovakia, and middle.

Laboratory BIO-DIS is intended to with this new initiative to consolidate its leadership position in the national and international market of natural products, vitamins, minerals, nutritional supplements and sports nutrition, as well as expand your share of business with a strong presence in commercial areas and strategic points where customers and consumers can access directly to its wide range of products. According to José María Cantarero, with this new line of business of health facilities “ want to offer a new business model, unique and innovative, offering assurance and profitability to new entrepreneurs and investors who decide to join to Laboratorios BIO-DIS ”.

“ Nature Essential Shop stores are ideal for enterprising business wishing to start a business in the sector of higher growth at present, the health and welfare ”, explains the President of Laboratorios BIO-DIS. They assume implementation underway of a new business under the support of laboratory BIO-DIS, company with more than 20 years of experience in the manufacture of dietary products and dietary supplements in the sector of the health and well-being; the assignment of its brand image, its wide range of products, the initial training of partners, a continuous assistance service once launched the store or the development of campaigns of promotion or merchandising.

Laboratorios BIO-DIS

With almost 20 years of experience in the sector, laboratories BIO – DIS focuses on the production, distribution and marketing of products for herboristerías, pharmacies, parapharmacies, dietary and sports centers and gyms, with more than 400 products that have allowed it to be today as one of the leading firms in the sector of natural food supplements. The company was founded in 1992 by José María Cantarero, a young entrepreneur with experience in the sector who decided to create their own business project after checking the expectations for the future offered by the consumption of natural products in a society increasingly more concerned on the importance of health and personal well-being. Currently, the company has a broad portfolio of own customers, retailers, wholesalers and distributors of Spain, as well as at the international level, where their products are present in 25 countries. Laboratory BIO-DIS is located in the Polígono Industrial Majaravique de La Rinconada (Sevilla).

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Xanit Hospital International today organizes a Conference to treat seizures

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Xanit Hospital International today organizes a Conference to treat seizures

Benalmádena (Málaga), January 2012- the area of Neurosciences of Xanit Hospital International has organized for today, January 24 at 1330 hours, a day of “ sunsets a day in neuroscience ”, where attendees deepen epilepsya neurological disorder characterized by the occurrence of seizures and that it affects 6-9 persons of every 1000 residents in Spain.

This seminar aimed at the Group of specialists in general Neurology, er, intensivistas, and internists, seeks to update the treatments available in this area, and will be taught by Dr. GONZALEZ GALVEZ, head of the service of neurophysiology and head of the Xanit epilepsy unit and Dr. Víctor Campos ArilloDirector of the area of Neurosciences of Xanit Hospital international, who will also focus on lecture on the type of seizures and its current therapeutic management.

According to Dr. Víctor Campos, Director of the area of Neurosciences of Xanit Hospital international, approximately between 350,000 and 400,000 Spaniards have active epilepsy, i.e., they require treatment. “ Treatment is effective in most of those affected (more than 70%) but in specific cases seizures not controlled despite modern and efficient strategies available today – what we know as epilepsy fármacorresistente or refractory – ”, explains Dr. Víctor Campos, who adds that “ the extreme case of this bad control is called status epilepticus and is considered a medical emergency ”.

“ At this first meeting of ‘ sunsets a day in neuroscience ’, want to address the status epilepticus in Neurology is defined as the existence of prolonged seizures (more than 15 minutes) or they recur with a frequency that prevents the full recovery of consciousness including ”, qualifies the Neurosciences area Director, who insists that it’s medical risk that demands an immediate and effective treatment due to the fact that this time limit can lead to irreversible neural damage in structures of the brain called “ limbic ” (especially in hippocampus) if it is exceeded.

The frequency of convulsive status epilepticus is higher in children than adults, as reported by Dr. Víctor Campos. “ 1-5% Of the adult epileptics and 15% of the children will present it at some point in its evolution. The majority (80-85%) are referred to as ‘ seizure ’ introducing usually rhythmic involuntary movements; 20-25% are ‘ not convulsive ’ because does not display muscle movement one and its diagnosis is therefore much more difficult to specifying additional explorations of type neurophysiologic aid ”, indicates.

Other issues to be addressed during this day is the existence of new therapeutic strategies using medications for parenteral administration efficacy profiles similar to the previously existing but with minor side effects, treatment for Dr. Víctor Campos are “ the immediate future for the control of this clinical situation of both risk to the patient that suffers from ”.

International Hospital Xanit

Xanit Hospital international, which has agreements with the main national and international and mutual insurance companies of work, has the most advanced technology in the field of health in private medicine.
Xanit International has a team made up of more than 650 professionals, it has 13,000 m2 distributed over five floors with 110 individual rooms. It also has a medical center, Xanit Fuengirola, which brings your medical team to continue care with the same quality.

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The magnetic resonance turns out to be the best method for detecting mammary prosthesis breaks

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magnetic resonance turns out to be the best method for detecting mammary prosthesis breaks

-RM is presented as the most sensitive and specific to that exists for the detection of breakage prosthetic intra and technique extracapsular, mammography and ultrasound.

-the known risk of rupture of the prosthesis is 62 per cent at age 1071 per cent at age 14 and 95% in the 20 years

– is shown that certain mammary prosthesis with industrial silicone have a greater frequency of breakage, that is why the Ministry of health is recommending a control rigorous.

Barcelona, January 2012- “ MRI is more sensitive and specific technique that currently exists for the detection of breakage of mammary prosthesis ”, explains Dr. Xavier Alomar, responsible for the Department of diagnostic imaging, since “ mammography has a low sensitivity to detect rupture of implants extracapsular, being impossible to detect the intracapsular fractures ”.

For its part, “ ultrasound has a sensitivity of 59-85% for detection of breakage prosthetic of implant breast intra and extracapsular and with a specificity of 55-79%, presenting itself as an intermediate technique ”, continues Dr. Xavier Alomar.

The known risk of breakage of prostheses is 62 per cent at age 10, 71% at age 14 and 95% at age 20. It has been shown that certain mammary prosthesis with industrial silicone break more often, that is why the Ministry of health is recommending tight control. Among the main reasons for breakage is wear and tear of the implant, trauma, spasm or fibrosis capsular excessive, after compression to mammography. clinically, not give symptoms or can present decrease in breast size, alteration in its contour, pain, asymmetries, or bultomas.

According to Dr. Alomar, “ provides specific protocols that allow enhance or remove the image of silicone in the prosthesis. In the event of breakage intra or extracapsular you can see clearly the location of the particles of Silicon ”.

Group Creu Blanca

Centre of reference in preventive medicine and diagnostic imaging.

Created in 1950, Creu Blanca English currently integrated by five centres in Barcelona. With a team of more than 240 medical professionals dedicated to more than 30 specialities, Creu Blanca works to guarantee their clients the best services in medicine, with speed, agility, comfort, without waiting lists and through a completely personalized.

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The 18 millions of Spaniards with presbyopia have an effective solution with laser

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18 million Spaniards with presbyopia have an effective laser solution

“the Presbilaser stands as the choice of technique for safety, effectiveness and low cost”

Spain, January 2012- from the 40 year-old 100% of people suffer from presbyopia. 18 Million Spaniards they employ close to glasses, bifocals and progressive to alleviate this uncomfortable visual impairment. He has been called the “long arms syndrome,” because every time we need to move away more our readings to be clearly defined. Glasses become a sentence of life, becoming indispensable to be able to take an active professional life more or less normal.

However the use of glasses entails many problems. More than 50% of patients do not adapt well because suffering from headaches, awkward postures of neck reading, dizziness and lateral driving distorted vision, and to make matters worse the cost is very high: 400 to 800, even more than a thousand euro every time you visit the optics. Before these setbacks présbitas customers need several games of glasses to feel more comfortable in every day. A close reading, some from far away to lead, and a progressive to the work of Office and go shopping or go to restaurants. In short, a calvary.

Surgical alternatives are classified into two main groups. The best-known are intraocular lenses. It’s a covert intervention of cataract, when you have not really opacity of the lens. They are potential risk interventions, with the remote possibility of definitive loss of the vision. first operates an eye and a few weeks the other. Analysis of blood and ECG as well as presence of doctor anaesthetist, due to hemodynamic risks of the technique is needed. The cost is also very high, and varies from 2500 euros to 4000 depending on the quality of used lenses.

The Presbilaser, introduced by the Eyecos clinic now for over 7 years (2005), gains popularity gradually for several compelling reasons. The first due to its excellent Visual results, rare positions without distortions of peripheral field. It’s a safe and effective, technique consisting of just a superficial application of laser that fixes the flaw by far and close at the same time, in just 5 minutes, without pain, and with a visual and employment recovery in less than 24 hours. The Presbilaser offers an aesthetic and psychological rejuvenation patients treated at least 15-20 years, going to not depend on ever more than odious old glasses. Finally, the Presbilaser is the most economical solution. Its average price is less than half of the surgery with intraocular lenses, and one-fifth of the cost of glasses for presbyopia, whose disbursement has no end.

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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