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26 / January / 2024 Integrative approaches can be valuable allies in oncology Evidence-based recommendations show, with caveats, the benefits of practices such as acupuncture, reflexology, hypnosis, and massage for patients undergoing cancer treatment Por Reinaldo José Lopes
22 / January / 2024 Few women on scientific editorial boards Female representation on the editorial boards of medical journals in Latin America and the Caribbean is among the lowest in the world Por Editorial staff
18 / January / 2024 Henning Ulrich: The mechanisms behind receptors Brazil-based German biochemist researches purine and kinin receptors in search of therapies for neurological diseases Por Moura Leite Netto
09 / January / 2024 Potential new yellow fever vector Researchers seek ways of identifying adjustments needed in the surveillance and control of species that transmit the disease Por Editorial staff
28 / December / 2023 Researchers describe DNA methylation changes in bone cancer Study indicates that chemical signaling affects gene regulation and is linked to the development of osteosarcoma Por Gilberto Stam
06 / December / 2023 Psychological echoes of the climate crisis Forest fires and other extreme events may increasingly impact people’s mental health Por Eduardo Geraque
04 / December / 2023 Cases of metabolic diseases increase worldwide Study calls for immediate action after analyzing data from last two decades of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Por Editorial staff
27 / November / 2023 Post-pandemic challenges In a new book, scientists discuss health in Latin America during the pandemic and the emergence of new social obstacles and problems in the region Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
23 / November / 2023 Gaps in homicide knowledge Research on murders in the United States, where Black men are the most common victims, has gaps to be filled after 23 years of restrictions Por Editorial staff