The Ministry of Health has incorporated the drug tocilizumab for the treatment of Covid-19 in the Unified Health System (SUS). According to the folder, the maximum period for the effective offer of health technology in the SUS is 180 days. the drug inhibits a protein that promotes chronic inflammation and is associated with greater aggressiveness […]
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Government changes rules related to Covid for entry into Brazil; see changes
An interministerial decree published on Monday (12) changes the rules to entry of travelers in Brazil , due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The new rules are already in effect and must be observed by travelers and air, water and land transport operators. With the change, travelers can choose to present proof of vaccination or negative […]
WHO launches guide aimed at reducing biological risks in scientific research
THE World Health Organization (WHO) published, on Tuesday (13), a new global guidance framework for the responsible use of life sciences. The document appeals to leaders for the mitigation of biological hazards and safely govern dual-use research, which has a clear benefit but can be misused to harm humans, other animals, agriculture and the environment. […]
US confirms first monkeypox death in California
The death of a resident of Los Angeles County, California, in the United States, was attributed to monkeypox, according to the local Department of Public Health said on Monday (12). The death was the first due to the virus in the country. The department and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the […]
Ketamine infusions improve symptoms of depression and anxiety, study says
People who received intravenous ketamine at three private ketamine infusion clinics had “significant improvement” in symptoms of depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation, a new study says. O study, published on Monday (12) in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatryadds to a growing body of research showing the promise of ketamine in treating these conditions. It “provides […]
Understand the ringing in the ear that hit Chris Martin, lead singer of Coldplay
Last Saturday (10), the band Coldplay put on a show that should go down in the history of Rock in Rio. Not even the rain was able to silence the audience singing the group’s countless hits. With illuminated led bracelets, which were synchronized according to the music, in addition to a fan marriage proposal to […]
In the premiere of season 3, CNN Vital Signs shows the mysteries of the brain
The brain and its mysteries are the subject of the season three premiere episode of “CNN Vital Signs” with Dr. Roberto Kalil. How does the brain work? What does science know about this? What is its role in the body? And how does he react to stimuli like music, for example? For that, Dr. Roberto […]
US regulatory agency approves anti-wrinkle injection competing with Botox
The US regulatory agency, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), last week approved the product Daxxify, a drug that promises to minimize the appearance of facial wrinkles. The drug is an alternative to Botox and a competitor. The content appears in injectable form and was developed by the manufacturer Revance Therapeutics. The treatment, approved on […]
Darkened hand may be key to understanding Elizabeth II’s death
In the last public appearance of queen elizabeth II, died last Thursday (8), they called the attention dark spots in the region of the hands of the monarch. At the time, on Tuesday (6), she had met with the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Liz Truss. The detail about the queen’s hands became […]
Health expands vaccination against meningitis and HPV; find out who can get vaccinated
The Ministry of Health expanded the target audience of the vaccination against meningitis and HPV. Starting in September, the meningococcal ACWY vaccine will be offered temporarily to unvaccinated adolescents aged 11 to 14 years. Boys from 9 to 14 years old can be vaccinated against HPV permanently. The meningitis vaccine is available on the National […]
