Ensuring that high-performance athletes train safely and effectively has become increasingly important. To achieve this, specialists require tools capable of accurately assessing how the cardiovascular and respiratory systems respond during exercise, as traditional methods do not always reflect the specific demands of each sport. Until recently, stress tests and cardiovascular monitoring systems were available, but […]
Collaboration among higher education institutions, government agencies, and healthcare organizations continues to be a key strategy for addressing the challenges faced by communities. In this context, the III Cardiovascular and Metabolic Care Pathway Diploma Program is advancing successfully. Led by the Departmental Health Secretariat of Cauca and the Municipal Health Secretariat of Popayán, the initiative […]
The academic community celebrates a new advancement in knowledge production with the publication of the scientific article titled “Scenarios for Entrepreneurship: The Experience of Two Higher Education Institutions in Medellín.” This work, led by professors Jhon F. Santos, Ana María Pérez Naranjo, and Marleny Arcila Aristizábal (FUMC), as well as professor Natali Molina Paneso (IU […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano reaffirmed its commitment to social transformation and the comprehensive protection of children and adolescents in Colombia by certifying 723 educational agents from the Colombian Family Welfare Institute (ICBF) in the prevention, identification, and response to different forms of violence, as well as in family strengthening strategies. This achievement was made possible […]
When discussing athletic success, attention is often focused on training hours, physical preparation, and discipline. However, a study highlighted by the Research and Innovation in Health Sciences Journal (RIICS) emphasizes another key factor in achieving peak performance: sleep quality. Although several studies have documented sleep-related challenges among elite athletes, little is known about how athletes […]
Fundación Universitaria María Cano welcomed 42 students from higher education institutions in Mexico, Peru, and Colombia, who will carry out academic and research internships at the Medellín, Cali, and Popayán campuses as part of the Interinstitutional Program for the Strengthening of Research and Graduate Studies of the Pacific – Delfín Program. Participation in this international […]
Clinical practice students from the Speech-Language Pathology and Physical Therapy programs at the María Cano University Foundation presented the results of their activities at the Rehabilitar institution, demonstrating the contribution of their training to the well-being of the patients and the strengthening of care and rehabilitation services. During the presentation, the students shared their experiences, lessons […]
Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for millions of deaths each year due to conditions such as myocardial infarction, heart failure, and stroke. Although scientific advances have improved prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies, significant challenges remain in the early detection of disease and the implementation of more precise and timely therapeutic […]
Students from the Educational Practice I course of the Speech Therapy program at Fundación Universitaria María Cano presented the results of their work carried out during the first semester of 2026 at the Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera Technical Educational Institution and its Manuela Beltrán campus, highlighting the positive impact of speech therapy interventions on educational […]
The María Cano University Foundation continues to strengthen its commitment to the cultural, social, and community development of Medellín. Within the framework of the General Assembly of Caminá Pa’l Centro, held at Puerto Club Comfenalco La Playa, our institution reaffirmed its participation in this important civic alliance, reiterating its willingness to continue contributing to the […]