Funk singer and youtuber Dani Russo explained in recent days to her 13 million followers on Instagram the reason for her disappearance from social networks: a crisis linked to Accelerated Thinking Syndrome , with which she would have been diagnosed in 2021, and had to be hospitalized. “I am being medicated. It’s all ‘okay’ already,” […]
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Scientists identify 3 natural compounds that prevent coronavirus replication
Brazilian and foreign scientists have identified three possible compounds for the treatment of Covid-19. These are natural compounds selected in a screening of 500 drugs, which have shown promise in inhibiting the PLpro protein – one of the enzymes responsible for the proliferation of SARS-CoV-2. All three compounds, 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol (YRL), 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (HBA) and methyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate […]
Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to Svante Pääbo, Swedish biologist
Svante Pääbo won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for “his discoveries about the genomes of extinct hominids and human evolution”, the Swedish Academy announced on Monday (3). The Nobel Committee said that Pääbo, a Swedish geneticist, “achieved something seemingly impossible” when he sequenced the first Neanderthal genome and found that Homo sapiens interbred with Neanderthals. […]
Long Covid: What science knows about the loss of smell and taste
Imagine waking up one morning after recovering from Covid-19 and discover that your coffee smells like dirty socks, your eggs smell like feces, and your orange juice tastes metallic. Strangely, this is a good thing: it’s a sign that you still have a functioning sense of smell — even if it’s poorly connected in your […]
Anvisa receives request for emergency use of bivalent vaccine for Covid from Pfizer
the pharmaceutical pfizer presented to Anvisa, on Friday (30), the second request for temporary authorization for emergency use for a new version of its bivalent vaccine for Covid-19. The bivalent vaccine contains a mixture of strains of the SARS-CoV-2 virus with the aim of offering greater protection against Ômicron, considered a variant of concern, when […]
Government includes five new medicines in Popular Pharmacy
The government will incorporate five new drugs into the Popular Pharmacy program, for free drug distribution. The announcement, made on Thursday (29) during the Ministry of Health’s symposium on World Heart Day and cardiovascular diseases, comes after the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo revealed a 60% cut in the program budget in 2023. — […]
In 9 months, meningitis cases in 2022 surpassed those of 2021 in Rio de Janeiro
The state of Rio de Janeiro recorded an increase in cases of meningitis and meningococcal disease in 2022, according to the State Department of Health (SES). The folder, however, claims that there is no outbreak of the disease in Rio de Janeiro. SES reported on Thursday (29) that, between January and August 2022, the number […]
Fiocruz records best epidemiological scenario since the beginning of the pandemic
Brazil is at the lowest level of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest InfoGripe bulletin, released this Friday (30) by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) . According to the foundation, the best epidemiological scenario in the country extends from the beginning of August and remains […]
Cholera outbreaks increase worldwide and death rates rise, says WHO
You cholera cases increased in 2022, especially in places of poverty and conflict. Outbreaks have been reported in 26 countries and death rates are rising sharply, an official from the World Health Organization (WHO) this Friday (30th). In a typical year, fewer than 20 countries report outbreaks of the disease that is spread by eating […]
Multi-vaccination and polio immunization campaign ends this Friday (30)
The national multi-vaccination and immunization campaign against polio ends this Friday (30). The action promoted by the Ministry of Health aimed to expand vaccination coverage against the disease that can cause infantile paralysis and to update the vaccination schedule for children and adolescents. In addition to the polio vaccine, more than 15 immunizations are offered […]
