20 / March / 2025 Cancer mortality on the rise Epidemiological transition from cardiovascular disease to cancer is challenging researchers and health systems, says a Brazilian researcher Por Moura Leite Netto
07 / February / 2025 Study reveals factors that increase the risk of oral HPV infection Research points to behaviors and characteristics associated with the virus and reinforces the importance of vaccinations Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
15 / October / 2024 More resistant fungi challenge scientists A species found in patients’ blood becomes more virulent at 98.6 °F when exposed to antiviral drugs, a phenomenon that may become more common with global warming Por Editorial staff
04 / September / 2024 “Chaos will not swallow my humanity” Family physician and pediatrician Mariana Sato explains how she manages to combine art, science, and medicine to humanize patient care in Brazil’s public health system Por Marina Gomes
01 / August / 2024 Organ transplants in Brazil: The challenges Science and the health system seek to improve the socially and financially costly donation/transplant process Por Bartira de Aguiar Roza
25 / June / 2024 Contemporary challenges for communication and health In the virtual world, reliable information now has to compete with the so-called post-truth, pitting scientific knowledge and subjective beliefs against one another Por Claudia Malinverni
17 / June / 2024 Guidelines to combat misinformation about vaccines Pediatric infectious disease specialist recommends international document for healthcare professionals with information and responses regarding the safety of immunizations Por Renato de Ávila Kfouri
07 / June / 2024 The lessons learned from COVID-19 Pharmacist and former Dean of Unifesp recommends a book that reflects on the challenges faced during the pandemic and why we should not forget them Por Soraya Soubhi Smaili
20 / March / 2024 Absence of historical references Study highlights lack of research for systematizing Brazilian policy on prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance Por Editorial staff
05 / March / 2024 The challenges of accessing oral healthcare in Amazonas Almost a quarter of the people living on the banks of the Rio Negro have not been to the dentist in the last three years; some have never had access to dental services in their lives, study finds Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
