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REBIOGER: Personalized Biological Restoration
By: Flor de Paz | Photos: José Tito Meriño
The International Neurological Restoration Center (CIREN in Spanish) in the Cuban capital is unique in the world. The personalized attention, one of CIREN's principles, makes its neuro-rehabilitation and biological restoration programs remarkable.
REBIOGER, the biological restoration program, is directed to healthy men and women over 30 years of age. Its goal is to prevent senile deterioration, as well as guaranteeing renovated well-being in those with functional or organic alterations or at risk of suffering from them.
According to scientists, aging is a multifactor process in which both environmental and genetic aspects intervene. Environmental factors are an important 65 percent of the problem and include lifestyle related behaviour such as lack of exercise, obesity, hypertension, toxic habits and metabolic disorders of cholesterol, as well as poor food practice: deficient in vitamins and overstocked with saturated fats