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Brazil has a dengue emergency, presaging a health crisis for the Americas
Publicado em 12 fevereiro 2024
Brazil is experiencing a huge dengue outbreak, the sometimes fatal disease transmitted by mosquitoes, and public health experts say it is a harbinger of an upcoming increase in cases in the Americas, including Puerto Rico.
Brazil's Ministry of Health warns that it expects more than 4.2 million cases this year, surpassing the 4.1 million cases recorded by the Pan American Health Organization in the 42 countries of the region last year.
El Niño and climate change
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The moderate consumption of red wine regulates the intestinal flora and benefits the heart
Publicado em 10 fevereiro 2023Good news for those who like red wine. While much has been said about the potential benefits of moderate drinking, a new study by an international team of researchers shows that one drink a day, more specifically of the variety merlot brings improvements to the intestinal microbiota -a population of good bacteria that lives in that organ- and, consequently, to the heart. The study, published in the scientific journal JAMA Network Open had the participation of Brazilian scientists and the [...]ver notícia -
An explosion of coronavirus cases shakes Cuba’s health system
Publicado em 31 agosto 2021A Cuban doctor impatiently disarms his stethoscope to be able to adapt his type Y tube to an oxygen tank and thus be able to save two seriously ill patients from coronavirus, at a time when an explosion of contagions overflows the health services of Cuba, pride and column of its social system. On July 26, Pedro Julio Miranda, a 26-year-old doctor, faced a dilemma while on duty at the Hospital del Sur, in the central province of Villa Clara: he had four patients in serious [...]ver notícia -
They study in Brazil a strange case of positive coronavirus for 218 days
Publicado em 23 junho 2021Sao Paulo, Jun 23 (EFE) .- A group of Brazilian scientists study the case of a patient who tested positive for the coronavirus in a PCR test for 218 days, a period in which the virus replicated and even mutated, sources reported this Wednesday academic. This is a man in his 40s who, before suffering from covid-19, had undergone aggressive cancer treatment, which had left his immune system quite weakened, according to the Amparo Foundation for the Survey of the State of Sao Paulo (FAPESP). The [...]ver notícia