23 / February / 2024 The scope of wellness practices at work A British study reveals that instead of meditation, coaching, and stress management, companies should focus on improving working conditions Por Editorial staff
20 / February / 2024 Racism, lack of education, and living conditions increase the risk of death from AIDS A study of 28.3 million Brazilians revealed how social determinants of health impact the number of deaths caused by the HIV virus Por Editorial staff
13 / February / 2024 Fragmentation and inequalities in Latin American healthcare systems Study on health coverage in Peru, Mexico, Colombia, and Uruguay shows problems caused by the lack of a unified system Por Editorial staff
09 / February / 2024 New drug offers hope for treating COVID-19 Cancer drug tested on animals has anti-inflammatory and antiviral effect against SARS-CoV-2 Por Editorial staff
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
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
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
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
09 / October / 2023 Transplant problems Study finds that organs for pancreatic islet donation are rejected due to factors ranging from donors’ health problems to a lack of trained personnel Por Editorial staff
15 / September / 2023 The benefits and drawbacks of fisetin Compound found in fruits and vegetables shows potential for fighting cancer, but scientists stress that further studies are needed Por Editorial staff