Vaccination campaign for Yanomami has already begun, says Health Surveillance secretary

Vaccination campaign for Yanomami has already begun, says Health Surveillance secretary

The new secretary of Health and Environment Surveillance at the Ministry of Health, Ethel Maciel, said that this week she…
The simple exercise that has surprising benefits for the brain

The simple exercise that has surprising benefits for the brain

“From an evolutionary perspective, we’ve evolved really big brains, which are especially costly to maintain.” “They’re too big, too inefficient…
Is there a safe amount of alcohol consumption?  Understand recommendation for Brazilians

Is there a safe amount of alcohol consumption? Understand recommendation for Brazilians

A recent change in the recommendation for alcohol consumption in Canada drew attention to its rigor – according to the…
Gut bacteria linked to depression, study shows

Gut bacteria linked to depression, study shows

Najaf Amin spent two years receiving poop in the mail. The professor and researcher at the University of Oxford, in…
Opinion – Marcia Castro: Crisis in the Yanomami Indigenous Land: health, environment, human rights

Opinion – Marcia Castro: Crisis in the Yanomami Indigenous Land: health, environment, human rights

In 1984, a model was proposed for studying the determinants of child survival in the first five years of life.…
Lack of sleep due to screen use affects learning in children and adolescents

Lack of sleep due to screen use affects learning in children and adolescents

Maintaining students’ concentration in Portuguese classes has been a challenge for Vanessa Soares, a teacher in the São Paulo state…
Opinion – Marcelo Leite: Learn how artificial intelligence can learn to talk to animals

Opinion – Marcelo Leite: Learn how artificial intelligence can learn to talk to animals

Marmosets are strange animals. There are incredible stories of monkeys stealing objects and food from apartments in Santa Teresa, in…
Oral semaglutide is used for weight loss, but without scientific proof

Oral semaglutide is used for weight loss, but without scientific proof

The use of subcutaneous applications of semaglutide for the treatment of overweight and obesity has raised the debate whether the…
‘Why we adopted a big sister for our 9-year-old daughter’

‘Why we adopted a big sister for our 9-year-old daughter’

Since when they were dating, the issue of adoption has been present in the life of psychomotor therapist Daniele Ribas…
Anvisa prohibits the sale and use of all ointments for styling and braiding hair

Anvisa prohibits the sale and use of all ointments for styling and braiding hair

Anvisa (National Health Surveillance Agency) prohibited, this Friday (10), the sale of all ointments used to model and braid hair.…