19 / December / 2024 Fighting Alzheimer’s with science and empathy Brazilian biologist is leading research that seeks to develop a simple, less invasive method for diagnosing the disease that affects her mother Por Letícia Naísa
10 / December / 2024 Why does beauty matter? More than just moments of contemplation, the beauty of everyday life also provides sensations and experiences that help us feel more balanced and healthy Por Lis Leão
26 / November / 2024 More patient-centric clinical trials Decentralized research helps to widen the diversity of patients undergoing clinical trials and expedite the development of new medications and therapies Por Úrsula Neves
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
