Public health
Public health

Anti-HIV medication still poorly distributed
Distribution of preventive HIV medicine concentrated in major cities
By Redação
Medicine

Hospital infections caused by skin
Hospital infections can be caused by bacteria carried on the patient's own skin
By Redação
Global warming

India, 52 ºC
Heat waves intensify in India, with temperatures reaching 52.9 ºC
By Redação
EPIDEMIOLOGY

Children one centimeter taller and a few grams heavier
One in 10 children aged three and over is overweight
By Redação
COMMUNICATION

Butantan Institute wins José Reis Award
Butantan Institute wins José Reis Award for science communication initiatives
By Redação
INFECTOLOGY

Antiviral milking
Rising number of mammal species infected by the H5N1 virus worldwide
By Redação
Humanities

Maria Cecília Minayo: A sociological look at health
FIOCRUZ researcher emeritus created methodologies for investigating how violence affects the lives of specific groups, such as the elderly and police officers
Health

One in five pregnant women has an STI
One in five pregnant Brazilian women has at least one sexually transmitted infection
By Redação
Research itineraries

First-hand experience
After caring for her mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's, Ceres Ferretti switched from studying philosophy to nursing, later becoming a care specialist
COVID-19

Even after being destroyed, the COVID-19 virus wreaks havoc
Even when broken apart by the human immune system, the SARS-CoV-2 virus still causes excessive inflammation
By Redação
Technology

Artificial intelligence against mosquitoes
Artificial intelligence helps identify breeding sites of the Aedes aegypti mosquito
By Redação
Public health

More arguments against vapes
Brazilian Society of Cardiology supports the ban on electronic cigarettes
By Redação
Health

Hugs for heart health
Affection and emotional support during childhood can influence heart health
By Redação
Health

Seventeen ways to reduce cancer risk
Physical exercise and a healthy diet is essential to protection against diseases
By Redação