Excessive consumption of sweeteners can decrease taste sensitivity

Excessive consumption of sweeteners can decrease taste sensitivity

New scientific studies show that sweeteners, although they are safe within daily limits, can cause adverse effects when consumed in…
Swedish scientist behind Alzheimer’s drug has big ambitions

Swedish scientist behind Alzheimer’s drug has big ambitions

When Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai this week presented data confirming that it had developed the first drug to slow cognitive…
Alckmin talks about a large Covid vaccination campaign for children starting January 2

Alckmin talks about a large Covid vaccination campaign for children starting January 2

The vice president-elect, Geraldo Alckmin, said this Sunday night (4) that the Lula government will make it a priority to…
Brazil has the highest average number of deaths from Covid since the beginning of October

Brazil has the highest average number of deaths from Covid since the beginning of October

Brazil recorded 18 deaths from Covid and, with that, reached the moving average of deaths of 96 per day, an…
Analysis: Palliative care does not mean imminent death and patient withdrawal

Analysis: Palliative care does not mean imminent death and patient withdrawal

Palliative care does not mean imminent death, much less that the medical team has given up on the patient, as…
World Cup and New Year’s Eve festivities will keep Covid cases high until January

World Cup and New Year’s Eve festivities will keep Covid cases high until January

The crowds for holiday shopping, watching the World Cup games and the Christmas and New Year parties will boost the…
Can doing physical activity with a cold make me sicker?

Can doing physical activity with a cold make me sicker?

Is it safe to exercise when you have a cold? If so, what are the best exercises? If you’re a…
Brazil has the highest average number of Covid cases since August 4

Brazil has the highest average number of Covid cases since August 4

Brazil registered 24,426 cases of Covid, this Saturday (3), and with that reached 27,684 infections per day of moving average,…
Understand what palliative care is

Understand what palliative care is

When medicine exhausts its efforts in fighting an illness, palliative care comes into play. They are part of an approach…
5 Simple, Scientifically Proven Techniques for Better Sleep

5 Simple, Scientifically Proven Techniques for Better Sleep

If you have difficulty falling asleep or maintaining quality sleep, you are among a third of the population. A survey…