Teenagers and cannabis use

British specialist assured that "in adolescence there is no safe consumption" of this substance. The use of cannabis negatively affects the academic efficiency of adolescents, although it is not the path which leads them to the use of other substances, in adolescence there is no safe...

The British Hospital appeals to creativity to keep distance at the beaches

The British Hospital invited its members to be inspired by the visual artist Agó Paez Vilaró and to make their own mandalas on the sand, to keep a safe distance at the beach. The awareness campaign proposes to draw a mandala, like those made by the artist in her atelier, in order...

Sexual health as a source of well-being

Health and sexual well-being are directly related to quality of life, assured the British expert Health and sexual well-being are directly related to quality of life, so it is very important to have an early consultation and obtain timely treatment, said Santiago Cedrés, a leading...

Gyms and specialties enhance the scope of the Physiotherapy Department

Within the framework of the development process of the Physiotherapy Department, the British Hospital incorporated several gyms and modern rehabilitation technologies, in order to offer members and users a comprehensive healthcare, based on interdisciplinary work. Together with the demands of...

The British Hospital inaugurated a modern polyclinic

The British Hospital inaugurated a building with eleven floors and three basements, designed and built to meet the most demanding requirements for the provision of healthcare services while maintainig same time the design and functionality standards that characterizes it. The authorities who...

The British hospital lights up in pink to raise awareness of breast cancer

In the framework of the month of awareness on breast cancer, which is celebrated around the world every October, the British Hospital will illuminate every night the facade on Italy Avenue in pink of its historic building, The initiative, which will last for a week, aims to bring visibility to...

Jorge Facal Medical Specialist in Infectious Diseases

"In Uruguay the Government, citizens and companies united against coronavirus" His parents emigrated from Coristanco to Montevideo, where the specialist is part of the Executive's crisis cabinet. Costa da Morte exports talent, and sometimes they come from the same family. This...

Restart of classes, to continue the activity

Teresita Sabat doctor of the British Hospital gives guidelines for the return of children and youngsters to their routines.   In these days the restart of classes for children and adolescents was special, since they do not return since the usual vacations. The physical isolation imposed...