Neuroscientists Suggest Why We Can’t Tickle Ourselves

Neuroscientists Suggest Why We Can’t Tickle Ourselves

Tickles are the only kind of touch that can make you laugh. Despite this, the mechanisms involved in this behavior…
What is brown noise and how has it helped to calm people down

What is brown noise and how has it helped to calm people down

Have you ever wondered why the sound of rain is so comforting? Or why the constant sound of a waterfall…
Are some foods really capable of reducing appetite?

Are some foods really capable of reducing appetite?

Your weekly shopping probably includes products with packaging promising that the food tastes great, stays fresh, and is good for…
Hospital das Clínicas creates 1st psychiatric outpatient clinic for victims of domestic violence

Hospital das Clínicas creates 1st psychiatric outpatient clinic for victims of domestic violence

The Institute of Psychiatry at Hospital das Clínicas da USP (IPq) has just created the first mental health clinic aimed…
Artificial intelligence is used to diagnose Parkinson’s disease

Artificial intelligence is used to diagnose Parkinson’s disease

Scientists from the Human Movement Research Laboratory (Movi-Lab), based on the Bauru campus of Unesp (Paulista State University), used artificial…
Support for SUS and prevention of pandemics do not exist in government plans, says study

Support for SUS and prevention of pandemics do not exist in government plans, says study

Candidates running for the second round of elections almost do not mention actions to support the SUS (Sistema Único de…
Brazil records 84 deaths from Covid and more than 6,000 cases of the disease

Brazil records 84 deaths from Covid and more than 6,000 cases of the disease

Brazil recorded, this Tuesday (25), 84 deaths from Covid and 6,479 cases of the disease. As a result, the country…
Senate releases private purchase of vaccine against Covid without counterpart to SUS

Senate releases private purchase of vaccine against Covid without counterpart to SUS

The Senate approved this Tuesday (25) the provisional measure that repeals the law that established counterparts to the private sector…
Opinion – Esper Kallás: How far does government messages reach

Opinion – Esper Kallás: How far does government messages reach

Several factors can interfere with the decisions we make for our health. There is a perception that is individual and…
Opinion – Saúde em Público: How can budget cuts affect Brazil’s Digital Health Strategy?

Opinion – Saúde em Público: How can budget cuts affect Brazil’s Digital Health Strategy?

Digital health is a heated agenda in the academic, care and economic environment. At the global level, the sector raised…