Covid positivity is greater than 30% in the population over 40 years old for 8 weeks

Covid positivity is greater than 30% in the population over 40 years old for 8 weeks

A survey by the Instituto Todos pela Saúde (ITpS) released this Wednesday (11) points out that the rate of tests…
Bowel cancer, like that of Preta Gil, is one of the most common among Brazilians

Bowel cancer, like that of Preta Gil, is one of the most common among Brazilians

Singer Preta Gil was diagnosed this week with bowel cancer, one of the tumors with the highest incidence rate among…
WHO declares end of Ebola epidemic in Uganda after 42 days with no new cases

WHO declares end of Ebola epidemic in Uganda after 42 days with no new cases

The WHO (World Health Organization) and the Ugandan Minister of Health announced the end of the Ebola epidemic in the…
Theater helps in the humanization of health care

Theater helps in the humanization of health care

A trans patient waits to be called for a routine consultation in the corridor of a basic health unit. When…
How important is stretching really?

How important is stretching really?

Most people have been taught from a young age that not stretching before or after exercise is akin to a…
Severe Covid survivors have more post-traumatic stress and difficulty returning to work

Severe Covid survivors have more post-traumatic stress and difficulty returning to work

One year after hospital discharge, survivors of the severe form of Covid-19, who required mechanical ventilation, have twice the prevalence…
Study points to relationship between schizophrenia and vascular changes in the brain

Study points to relationship between schizophrenia and vascular changes in the brain

A study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry suggests that schizophrenia may be related to changes in the vascularization of…
Brazil records 82 deaths and 44,700 cases of Covid

Brazil records 82 deaths and 44,700 cases of Covid

Brazil recorded 82 deaths and 44,739 cases of Covid-19 this Tuesday (10). As a result, since the beginning of the…
Florianópolis beaches face outbreak of diarrhea

Florianópolis beaches face outbreak of diarrhea

The Municipal Secretary of Health of Florianópolis is studying the causes of an outbreak of diarrhea this summer season. According…
Asthma attacks in children are linked to air pollution, finds research

Asthma attacks in children are linked to air pollution, finds research

New research has investigated reasons for asthma attacks that aren’t caused by viral infections. Scientists have concluded that the level…