By Carlos Ramírez The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of having solid and comprehensive health insurance. Now more than...

By Roosevelt Rojas Nowadays, it's common for people to have grown up in large cities and towns that were built for business and industry,...

By GERONTO As the years go by our bodies begin to change and some of the essential functions of our body start diminishing. We can slow...

By Adolfo Andrade 1. Stem cell research has come a long way and now we are talking about state-of-the-art techniques for stem cell...

By Dr. Craig Penny What is the connection between the spinal column and nervous system? The nervous system and spinal column provide a...

By Dr. Adolfo Andrade English/Spanish HiExpat: Thank you very much Doctor Andrade for your collaboration with the seventh edition of...

By Dr. Cristhian Vallejo Zambrano. Mr. Ney Moreira Briones. Medical Student The World Health Organization (WHO) is on alert, as diabetes...

By Dr. Victor Carreño In the January issue of HiExpat magazine, I wrote about a few of the factors that have brought about the...

By Dr. Cristhian Vallejo Cardiovascular disease ranks first in mortality and morbidity around the world. Older patients are more...

By Diana Fernandez de Cordoba India and Ecuador have in common the fact that they are both located on the equator. “Ecuador” even gets...

As we ring in the new year in 2022, more expats than ever have their eye on Ecuador as a potential country for retirement. As a native...