Diclofenac
diclofenac introduction Diclofenac is a drug that belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and has analgesic and…
Tobacco control: a Brazilian example
Banning smoking in public places, banning advertising, rising cigarette prices… Tobacco control measures, when implemented as part of an integrated…
Herbal medicines are an alternative treatment in the SUS
The benefits of medicinal plants and herbal medicines are recognized all over the world as important elements in the prevention, promotion and recovery of…
Eating at the wrong times can lead to obesity
Obesity is caused not only by the amount of food eaten, but also depends on the time it is consumed. A study published…
Mercosur countries sign disease control agreements
The Ministries of Health of Mercosur signed, at the Piratini Palace in Porto Alegre (RS), seven agreements that establish integrated…
Ministry of health mobilizes for HIV testing
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with states, municipalities and civil society, will carry out a national mobilization for testing…
A bit of light therapy while waiting for a bus in the Swedish winter
Thirty bus stops in the city of Umea, in northern Sweden, offer a bit of light therapy to users waiting…
Analyze breath to detect cancer
Analyzing the breath to detect cancer: the idea that may seem absurd, is actually a body experiment in Italy to…
Some boys with autism have bigger brains
Some boys with autism who are victims of a sudden regression in their interpersonal skills have larger brains than other…
Ministry of Health and SESC together to encourage physical activity
The Ministry of Health and the Social Service of Commerce (SESC) signed, this Monday (3), a cooperation agreement to strengthen…