Early clinical findings suggest a personalised prevention strategy may be possible before pancreatic cancer becomes invasive
Swiss health data highlight the growing importance of extreme heat as a public-health concern
Long-term national data are being used to examine whether childhood immunisation has reduced pneumonia among adults in South Korea
Longitudinal research highlights differences in childhood growth among children exposed to HIV before birth but not infected
New ten-year strategy aims to extend immunisation beyond childhood and strengthen prevention among adults
Study involving thousands of premature infants suggests a potential association between probiotic supplementation and improved outcomes
European project led from Heidelberg aims to use artificial intelligence to identify the wider burdens experienced by people undergoing cancer and mental-health care
Scientists in Melbourne are examining biological mechanisms that may explain why some women experience repeated episodes of the common vaginal infection
New research highlights the scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure and the importance of earlier detection
Growing concern about dementia in Italy highlights the importance of recognising changes in cognitive function early, while international evidence shows that several modifiable health and lifestyle factors may influence dementia risk.
The cosmetic micropigmentation technique is gaining attention in Brazil for enhancing lip colour, reducing the need for daily make-up and preserving each person's individual features.
Nuts, ice, popcorn and hard sweets can place considerable stress on teeth, particularly when the tooth has already been weakened by decay, extensive restorations or previous dental treatment.
Falling temperatures can increase the risk of respiratory illnesses, joint pain, cardiovascular complications and falls, making preventive care particularly important for Brazil’s ageing population.
Despite being one of the most extensively studied and recommended infant-feeding practices, breastfeeding remains surrounded by persistent misconceptions.
Hormonal changes that begin years before menopause can contribute to urinary symptoms, sexual discomfort and pelvic floor dysfunction, prompting calls for greater awareness among healthcare professionals and employers in Brazil.
Proprioception helps the brain recognise the body's position and movement, supporting balance, coordination and joint stability. Experts in Brazil say targeted training can benefit people of all ages.
Research from Brazil published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas highlights the growing burden of anxiety and other mental health disorders among children, adolescents and young adults.
As Brazil's population grows older, dental specialists are encouraging adults to view oral rehabilitation as an essential part of healthy ageing, preserving nutrition, independence and quality of life.
Lessons from the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul highlight how telemedicine helped maintain medical care during a public health emergency, offering valuable insights as Brazil prepares for a new El Niño event in 2026.
A plastic surgeon in Brazil explains why excess skin, abdominal muscle separation and skin laxity can persist even after successful weight loss, highlighting when a medical assessment may be appropriate.
Growing adoption of wearable technology is helping people in Brazil better understand how sleep, stress and physical recovery influence overall wellbeing, although experts stress that professional interpretation remains essential.
An ageing population, physician retirements and limited medical training capacity are driving healthcare workforce shortages in the United States, creating new opportunities for internationally trained doctors.
New data from Brazil suggest that mounting workplace pressure, financial strain and chronic stress combine to drive a sharp increase in demand for health support during August.
Hands-on training at CBN26 in Brazil will provide neurosurgeons with practical experience in advanced minimally invasive spinal procedures, reinforcing the importance of continuous medical education and surgical innovation.
Doctors warn that losing weight does not necessarily eliminate cardiovascular risk, highlighting the importance of regular cholesterol screening, healthy eating and physical activity.
A heartfelt comedy special released during World Alzheimer's Month highlights the importance of family connections, early awareness and preserving personal memories in the face of dementia.
A new educational comic developed in Brazil teaches children and families seven essential tips for caring for braces, encouraging better oral hygiene, healthier eating and successful orthodontic treatment.
Industry leaders say sustainable healthcare growth now depends on balancing technological innovation, operational efficiency and human capital amid rising demand for services.
