Month: March 2012

Madrid, 20 mar (EFE).-the Spanish fertility society (SEF) has called on the Ministry of health cuts stemming from the economic crisis would not affect the treatment who receive 15% of reproductive age Spanish couples that have this problem and subsidised by the national health system. The Chairman of the SEF, Federico Pérez Milan, has asked health authorities the recognition of infertility as “a disease of the reproductive system”, whose treatment cannot be subject to personal patient revenue as it does with the rest of the services provided by public health. “This can generate inequality: the ability to have children should not depend on personal income”, the expert in the presentation of the book Sociosanitario white of infertility in Spain, a country where three of every 100 children born through assisted reproduction techniques has sentenced. 30% Of cases of infertility due to a female cause, by a similar margin disorder is male; 25% responds to a joint problem and the remaining 15% is of unknown origin, as it includes the publication. Spain has a “very low” birth rates, 1.38 children per woman in reproductive age, below the rate of generational replacement – 2.2 children-. “This could lead to new socio-economic challenges of supporting more ageing populations and the maintenance of economic growth and assisted reproduction techniques can help to alleviate this problem,” has used the expert. Has also added that...

MURCIA, 20 ( EUROPA PRESS) Institute of Child nutrition Hero Baby organized in Murcia between Wednesday and Friday, day 23, its VII training days for residents of Pediatrics, event that have gone more than 360 students from Pediatrics of Spain. Institute of nutrition children’s Hero Baby organizes these days with the collaboration of the Spanish Association of Pediatrics (AEP). The of them, according to sources of the referral Institute, aims to give a supplementary and training quality to residents of Pediatrics at raw key measures, including recent advances in child nutrition, the relationship between the diet and future cardiovascular of child health, prenatal diagnosis, diseases of the respiratory tract (surgical and endoscopic treatment) and called precocious puberty. The opening ceremony will be chaired by the Counselor of health, Maria Angeles palaces; the President of the ASP, Dr. Serafín Malaga; the head of the service of Paediatrics of the HGU Virgin of the Arraixaca and director of the Conference, Dr. Manuel Sánchez-Solís of Querol; director of Hero Spain, Sergio Elizalde; and the President of the Institute of nutrition children’s Hero Baby, doctor Pedro...