Children with cancer teach mothers how to cope with the disease

Children with cancer teach mothers how to cope with the disease

Mothers know what it’s like to have a toothache, fear of the dark, not wanting to sleep, being bullied. They…
Brazil registers 35 deaths from Covid in 24 hours

Brazil registers 35 deaths from Covid in 24 hours

Brazil recorded 35 deaths from this Saturday (14). As a result, since the beginning of the pandemic, the country has…
MEC keeps blocking new medical courses amid pressure from companies

MEC keeps blocking new medical courses amid pressure from companies

The government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) will have the challenge of reformulating the regulations on the creation…
Why eating chocolate feels so good, according to scientists

Why eating chocolate feels so good, according to scientists

The reason why eating chocolate feels so good has been identified by researchers at the University of Leeds in the…
Z drug epidemic, for insomnia, generates dependence and sleepwalking

Z drug epidemic, for insomnia, generates dependence and sleepwalking

A video posted on a social network at the end of December raised an alarm among friends of Matias (fictitious…
Fiocruz warns of possible increase in the XBB lineage of the coronavirus

Fiocruz warns of possible increase in the XBB lineage of the coronavirus

The Fiocruz Genomic Network detected the reduction in the frequency of the BA.5 omicron lineage and its subvariants in the…
Brazil registers 79 deaths and 20,500 cases of Covid in 24 hours

Brazil registers 79 deaths and 20,500 cases of Covid in 24 hours

Brazil recorded 79 deaths and 20,548 cases of Covid-19 this Friday (13). As a result, since the beginning of the…
WHO shortens isolation period for Covid patients

WHO shortens isolation period for Covid patients

The WHO (World Health Organization) released this Friday (13) updated recommendations for Covid-19. Among the indications, the social isolation of…
Social connection improves individual behavior and well-being in times of turmoil

Social connection improves individual behavior and well-being in times of turmoil

Research from UK academic institutions of 13,263 participants from 122 countries during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic showed that…
Opinion – Saúde em Público: “Efficiency in the SUS”: response from the authors of the book “SUS: the debate around efficiency”

Opinion – Saúde em Público: “Efficiency in the SUS”: response from the authors of the book “SUS: the debate around efficiency”

On December 26, 2022, the blog Saúde em Público, from Folha de S. Paulo, published an article by Ricardo de…