21 / November / 2024 Where do centenarians live? Flaws in life expectancy projections can affect public policies, pension rates, and planning of hospitals and nursing homes Por Helder Nakaya
18 / October / 2024 Can dietary changes help treat disease? Good nutrition is key to good health, but new studies are needed to identify appropriate diets for different diseases Por Editorial staff
09 / October / 2024 Borderline personality disorder: Early detection and appropriate treatment are essential for an effective outcome Adequate knowledge of clinical presentations and diagnostic criteria helps mental health professionals detect and treat the disorder Por Marcelo Brañas
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
28 / August / 2024 Sidarta Ribeiro: “Psychedelics could revolutionize medical practice” Neuroscientist explains why this field of research holds promise in mental health, neurology, and knowledge exchange with Indigenous peoples Por Flavio Lobo
19 / August / 2024 How climate change impacts the health of Latin Americans A report published in The Lancet by Latin American scientists warns that worsening diseases and economic losses could significantly affect poorer populations Por Letícia Naísa
16 / August / 2024 Health and urban planning: A historical look at open-air schools Despite the lack of scientific evidence for natural medicine, open-air schools encourage us to rethink health and education beyond emergency situations Por André Dalben
06 / August / 2024 In the middle of the road there was some plastic While the versatility of plastics has made them a revolutionary discovery, the price paid by the planet is too high for us to remain impassive in the face of an urgent need for change Por Eliseth Leão
24 / July / 2024 Extreme heat at the Paris Olympics Researchers and athletes come together to warn of the health risks of high temperatures during the games, and propose a review of sponsorship by the fossil fuel sector Por Editorial staff
11 / June / 2024 How Rio Grande do Sul floods are affecting science The climate catastrophe has interrupted clinical trials and research; many Brazilian institutions were flooded or converted into temporary shelters Por Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
