While some risk factors are beyond our control, such as genetic makeup and age, adopting a healthy lifestyle and making informed dietary choices can significantly contribute to preventing the onset of cancer.
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Science Series #18: Understanding cancer stem cells
Stem cells are the body’s master cells. They can differentiate into specialized cell types with specific functions, such as blood cells, brain cells, heart muscle cells, or bone cells, depending on their environment and the signals they receive.
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Interview with Victor García Sierra
Our team had the great opportunity to interview Victor García Sierra, a renowned bass-baritone, opera stage and artistic director of orchestras around the world, who was treated by Doctor Jacinto Convit for 17 consecutive years since he was just a child.
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End of year bulletin: Our journey in 2023
JCWO´s mission is providing access to adequate healthcare services and treatments to those who need it most, while training new generations of professionals. Our philosophy is based on Doctor Convit’s values and humanistic approach to life as a whole.
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Social Science Series #11: The impact of poverty on cancer prevention and access to care
Living in a low-resource context can have a significant negative impact on health outcomes, according to recent research. Individuals living in areas with lower income, education, employment, and housing quality have been found to have lower survival rates when diagnosed with cancer.
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