15 / May / 2024 Traces of pollution in the brain Researchers seek to understand how exposure to pollutants may play a role in the development of diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s 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
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
06 / February / 2024 Polio: why we cannot let our guard down The virus could yet reemerge in Brazil, despite a slight improvement in vaccination coverage Por Alex Lima
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
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
21 / November / 2023 Fertile science on the frozen continent Scientists brave the freezing temperatures and rough seas of Antarctica in search of discoveries that could benefit human health Por Eduardo Geraque
29 / August / 2023 Inhalational and anesthetic gases worsen climate change In countries such as the United States, healthcare is responsible for almost 9% of greenhouse gases Por Marina Gomes Ricardo Muniz
16 / August / 2023 New ways of understanding disease Genome sequencing of more than 200 primates provides clues about human health and the origin of the animal group to which humans belong Por Editorial staff
14 / August / 2023 More inclusive health Researchers discuss ways to expand access and improve health outcomes in Brazil Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
