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The power of the Peruvian table: between tradition and nutrition

If Peruvian gastronomy has managed to position itself as a source of global pride, it can also be a driving force for transformation towards a healthier food culture.

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Primary healthcare: a debt with interest

Strengthening primary care is therefore an accumulated debt that requires comprehensive actions: development of rural communities, equitable distribution of professionals, and rigorous academic training.

More than 250 students from UDEP participated in a day in Pachacútec

Students of Human Medicine and Business Administration had a learning and service experience in Ventanilla. They collaborated in catechism classes, medical activities, and a community fair organized with the San Josemaría Escrivá parish.

Human Medicine held a ceremony of gratitude to the “body for study”

The Chair of Human Anatomy organized this emotional ceremony to recognize those who generously donated their bodies to contribute to the learning of future doctors through the donation of their bodies.

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Cancer: Early Signs You Shouldn't Ignore

Prevention, early detection and timely action save lives and are the best strategy to fight cancer.

Human Medicine innovates clinical education with “chatbots” and “escape rooms”

The Faculty of Human Medicine at UDEP presented two innovative projects at the II Educational Innovation Meeting, demonstrating that technology and gamification are transforming medical learning.

UDEP professor presents advances in anatomical teaching at Chilean congress

Dr. Jorge Moscol presented at the Chilean Congress of Anatomy on cadaver preservation techniques and gave a practical course on brain dissection with an innovative and regional approach, presenting the impact of cadaver preservation methods on the quality of learning and teaching practice.

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The key lies in the microbiota

Thanks to modern techniques such as DNA sequencing, its key role in health and normal development of the organism is now recognized.

They promote medical training with art, science and values at UDEP

During the Week of the Faculty of Human Medicine, the artistic and humanistic training of the future doctor was highlighted in various activities such as the Anatomical Floral Games and the Painting and Drawing Contest.

Faculty members from the School of Medicine present advances in medical research

Professors from the University of Piura presented their research in public health, biotechnology, and medical education. In addition, students who received funding to publish their theses were recognized.

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What every parent should know about vaccination

A vaccine introduces a harmless or weakened part of the virus or bacteria into the body, teaching the immune system to recognize and fight the disease without causing it.

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They manufacture eggs using human cloning techniques

They manipulate healthy eggs from women to change their genome, so that infertile people can have genetically related children.

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The future is not a duel between medicine and artificial intelligence

AI should not be seen as a replacement for doctors, but as their greatest ally. By freeing professionals from routine tasks, it opens up space for what is essentially human.

Week of the Faculty of Human Medicine: science, culture and fellowship

From October 6 to 18, the Faculty of Human Medicine will celebrate its traditional Faculty Week, an event that seeks to promote the integration of the university community.

“Newborns are the most susceptible to measles and pertussis”

Pediatrician Roxana Rodríguez Silva Santisteban, a professor at the University of Piura, emphasized the use of vaccines to prevent diseases such as whooping cough and measles.

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Shaping the human face of medicine

Training doctors with soft skills and a human-centered approach is essential to regaining community trust and improving the quality of healthcare across the country.