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Medical Tourism Association Partners with EuroSpaClub International for Wellness Program Expansion

The Medical Tourism Association and EuroSpaClub International have announced their partnership in execution of several new consumer. The countries covered under this partnership include Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Montenegro, Russia.

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The New Medical Tourism Facilitator

As we all know Medical Tourism is growing exponentially in many countries around the world like India, Thailand, and Mexico. With this growth, Medical Tourism has given way to a new type of professional agency known as Medical Tourism Facilitators.

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Tourism and Health in the Caribbean

The Cuban archipelago, which offers natural, historic and cultural attractions, combines tourism with programs. Dozens of kilometers of white-sanded beaches of warm crystal-clear waters in pristine areas are major attractions for tourists.

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The 2nd Annual Global Benefits Conference is pleased to announce Lloyds TSB International as a Bronze Sponsor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011

Lloyds TSB International is part of the Lloyds Banking Group, which has a presence in more than 35 countries, 30 million customers. Designed originally for their own expatriate workforce, Lloyds TSB International offers a number of expatriate-specific products.

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Cuban Cancer Drug in India

Havana.- India hosted the presentation of a new Cuban drug made of the poison of a species of scorpion endemic to the Caribbean island. The drug, called Vidatox, has proved to be very effective as antitumor, analgesic and anti-inflammatory.

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Dental Tourism

Dental Tourism is a developing concept whereby people from world over visit India for their medical and relaxation needs. Most common treatments are heart surgery, knee transplant, cosmetic surgery and dental care.

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The difference between a Broker and a Medical Tourism Facilitator

A broker will broker a deal for his commission from a hospital overseas. Brokers are not healthcare professionals. They advertise, pick on a vulnerable person, and put them on to the hospital and receive their commission, which is their ultimate goal.‍

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Epilepsy Surgery in Cuba

Did you know that in Cuba Epilepsy is treated surgically?

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In Cuba, Parkinson Disease has been Defeated.

Cuban investigators have developed a technique to implant live nervous cells deep into the brain that cures Parkinson's disease. Doctor Julián Alvarez Blanco, Director of the International Center for Neurological Restoration (CIREN).

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Merida Moving Toward Medical Tourism

Over the past few years, health care in Merida has easily moved into the category of world class. Constant inquiries to hotels, hospitals and individual physicians and dentists have impressed on them all that Merida is missing out on a market that, by rights, it should be leading.

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Medicinal Benefits of Cinnamon and Honey

It is found that mixture of Honey and Cinnamon cures most of the diseases, honey is produced in most of the countries of the world. Honey has been used as a vital medicine for centuries, scientists of today also accept honey as a very effective medicine for all kinds of diseases.

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How a New Food Sprinkle Convinces the Brain to Stop Over-Eating

A California company has recently launched an interesting new product which may signal a major breakthrough in weight loss. The company, SENSA, came up with an innovative way to convince the brain to stop overeating.‍

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Treatment of Psoriasis in Cuba

Coriodermina is a placental factor that inhibits the development of psoriatic crisis regulating the speed of the epidermis cells’ reproduction or queratinocites, through the neutralization of the stimulating effect of various quimical mediators of the inflammatory process, such as neurepeptides and cytokines.

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What does Health Care reform mean for Medical Tourism.

Great news for Medical Tourism everybody, Health Care reform in the United States is so ineffectual and poorly designed. The most basic results will be that Health Care insurance and Health Care costs are expected to rise almost 70% in the first year.

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Cross Border Healthcare Mobility in Europe - Is it a challenge or opportunity? by Dr Prem Jagyasi

Currently approximately 4% people have travel to other states for getting treatment within European state. However some experts said today that European countries might put some tight restriction to control such moments.

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MTA Announces Preliminary Speaker Lineup

In its 4th year, the World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress promises to be better than ever featuring 1500 attendees. This year's theme is Patients in Emerging Markets, focusing on some of the largest growth regions for traveling patients.

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CHANGES IN JAPAN, THE CUSTOMERS:

Japan is forced to face a dynamic change in its economy and consumer trend in the wake of the March 11 earthquake, tsunami. The government downgraded its views on key sectors like exports, industrial production and private consumption.

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ILLEGAL USE & SALE OF DRUGS/MEDICINES

How fair use of drugs/medicines for stretching height of men/women’s , for enlargement of body organs, for sexual desires. Addiction of these drugs/medicines can effect the people physically & socially and use of un-natural ways for enhancing the power.

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MTA and University Richmond Partner for Medical Tourism Certification

The Medical Tourism Association and the University of Richmond have launched a “Medical Tourism Certification” program. The University of Richmond’s School of Continuing Studies will work in partnership with the Medical Tourism Association.

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MTA Launches Global Directory of Medical Tourism Leaders

Medical Tourism Association and Medical Tourism Magazine have launched the first Who’s Who Directory for Medical Tourism. The Who’s Who directory will feature the Leaders in both medical tourism and global healthcare across the globe.