Fortunately, sexual health is an issue that is gaining much-needed prominence. The World Health Organization (WHO), defines it as "a state of physical, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality" and affirms that it "requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual...
For some years now, an increase in deficient diets has been observed in industrialised countries. This has consequences that affect the health of many people. Among others, we are already seeing an alarming increase in cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and obesity. What role do medical translators...
In all types of translation, ethics and confidentiality are fundamental values that guide every step of the translation process. However, this is particularly the case in the world of medical translation since sensitive medical information is involved. If ethics is the basis for every doctor-patient...
Health and, more specifically, sport as part of a healthy lifestyle, are in vogue. For some years now, there has been a dramatic change in healthy habits and great interest in sport. This change has been brought about, above all, by influencers. They are the...
Telemedicine is one of the key elements of the future of the medical industry. It is already experiencing significant growth, allowing patients to access medical services remotely. This, in turn, is generating an increased need for accurate medical translations. While the work of doctors is...
One of the most important areas in the field of medical translation is the pharmaceutical industry, which is very dynamic and constantly growing in Germany. This makes pharmaceutical translation from German into other languages crucial. Or to put it another way, the German pharmaceutical industry and translation belong together. Why is the...
As you may know, an abstract is a brief summary of a complex research paper. It is one of the best ways to publicise your science research articles and to familiarise future readers with your research topic, allowing them to know if it is what...
According to the Spanish Association Against Cancer, ovarian cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women, with approximately 205,000 new cases per year worldwide. Moreover, it is the leading cause of death from gynaecological cancer in Spain. This is due to the absence of...
A priori, we might think that medical translation is logical and that the most pressing problem lies in the technical terminology. In part, this statement is true: medicine is a broad and multidisciplinary field of knowledge that follows rigorous research procedures. However, translation is never...
The European Medicines Agency and its Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) are the bodies responsible for allowing medicine products to be marketed in Europe. They regulate, among other things, the information to be included in the labelling of medicinal products and require...