01 / March / 2024 Gene therapy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Preclinical trials demonstrate the potential of a single intervention to silence pathogenic alleles and prevent development of the disease By Marina Gomes Ricardo Muniz
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 By 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 By Alex Lima
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 By Reinaldo José Lopes
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 By 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 By Eduardo Geraque
08 / November / 2023 Records of Brazilian medical education Study identifies first bibliographic record of medical and surgical texts used by professors and students in the country in the nineteenth century By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
23 / August / 2023 Public research and new molecules Public sector research institutions were responsible for the discovery of 364 drugs and vaccines approved in the USA over the last four decades By Editorial staff
14 / August / 2023 More inclusive health Researchers discuss ways to expand access and improve health outcomes in Brazil By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
27 / June / 2023 Asian publications have the lowest female author representation The proportion of female authors in Asian medical journals is three times lower than in journals from the United States and Europe By Editorial staff
