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
28 / February / 2024 How to protect children from respiratory syncytial virus Study suggests best period to immunize babies against the deadliest post-neonatal infection Por Editorial staff
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
22 / February / 2024 Traps in the immune system Fernando de Queiroz Cunha from USP studies the role of neutrophil extracellular traps in sepsis, arboviruses, and COVID-19 Por Moura Leite Netto
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
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
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
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
