Cure for celiac disease is distant, but science invests in quality of life

Cure for celiac disease is distant, but science invests in quality of life

Has scientific research made any progress towards curing or treating celiac disease? Until about 15 years ago, pharmaceutical companies showed…
Ministry remakes booklet on abortion and minimizes risks of teenage pregnancy

Ministry remakes booklet on abortion and minimizes risks of teenage pregnancy

The Ministry of Health revised the booklet that stated that “all abortion is a crime”, but minimized the risks of…
Headache on waking up could be a lack of caffeine;  check out other causes

Headache on waking up could be a lack of caffeine; check out other causes

I have a headache often in the morning. It gets better when I get up and have coffee, but I…
Teenage pregnancy raises risks for pregnant women and fetuses

Teenage pregnancy raises risks for pregnant women and fetuses

Pregnancy during adolescence represents a series of risks for both the pregnant woman and the fetus, obstetricians point out. Among…
Moving average of Covid deaths is below 100 for the 6th day in Brazil

Moving average of Covid deaths is below 100 for the 6th day in Brazil

Brazil recorded, this Monday (12), 37 deaths from Covid and 5,647 cases of the disease. With this, the country reaches…
Entity prohibits use of the name Pérola Byington and new unit will be named Hospital da Mulher

Entity prohibits use of the name Pérola Byington and new unit will be named Hospital da Mulher

The São Paulo government will not be able to use the name of the teacher, philanthropist and activist Pérola Byington…
What were the reasons for King Charles III’s swollen hands?  See possible causes

What were the reasons for King Charles III’s swollen hands? See possible causes

The self-styled “sausage fingers” of the UK’s newly crowned King Charles III have become a real internet obsession. After the…
Country wins private gene bank with a focus on population diversity

Country wins private gene bank with a focus on population diversity

The kick-off for the creation of the first private gene bank focused on Brazilian diversity was given this Monday (12),…
Patients complain of waiting for dental treatment in São Paulo

Patients complain of waiting for dental treatment in São Paulo

Convenience store attendant Poliana Dias Santos, 40, says that her two children have been waiting for more than a year…
Mônica Bergamo: Spending on therapies and outpatient care plans grows by more than 50% in five years

Mônica Bergamo: Spending on therapies and outpatient care plans grows by more than 50% in five years

An unprecedented survey carried out by the Institute of Supplementary Health Studies (IESS) shows that, between 2016 and 2021, expenditure…
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