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Information on postural control has gained recognition as an objective outcome measure after spine surgery. Insights on the patterns of posture and movement exhibited by patients …

There is an imperative need to alleviate the actual and predictably harder burden of spine disorders and particularly the share due to chronic nonspecific low back pain, both at t…

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has become an important component of bedside assessment in critical care. It allows clinicians to rapidly evaluate cardiac function, pulmonary pat…

The biotic integrity of an ecological system is often reflected in the health of the organisms that inhabit it. In aquatic ecosystems, fish and amphibians, particularly those sp…

Leishmaniasis is a disease that affects a large part of the population of Latin America, especially in Brazil. It has a high mortality rate if left untreated. The main diagnostic …

The Brazilian Legal Amazon region is home to the largest rainforest on the planet and spreads over a monumental geographical area (5,016,136.3 km2). Such grandeur engenders equa…

This article aims to discuss the understanding of the perception of health care of women living in the Mandacaru Settlement. It consists of a qualitative research, with an ethnogr…

Tinea nigra is an uncommon superficial mycosis caused by the darkly pigmented fungus Hortaea werneckii. which occurs mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. Clinically, it is …

This case report describes the application of environmental enrichment in a Leptailurus serval with the aim of reducing stress and stereotypic behaviors observed in the animal. Th…

The health of women living in rural settlements in Brazil goes through a diversity of situations that requires intensity and dedication, as it goes through the struggle for land, h…

Sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCT) are known to originate from pluripotent cells and are among the most common perinatal germ cell tumours with an incidence of 1:30000- 1:40000. Prima…

The urolithiasis is characterized by the presence of calculi in some fraction of the urinary tract which frequently affects guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). Despite the physiopathog…

This is a paper about IdeiaSUS, an Oswaldo Cruz Foundation’s initiative associated with CONASS & CONASEMS, two health secretaries organizations of nationwide, which atte…

The peptides found in the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) have been the target of many studies since these peptides exhibit biological activities, including the ability to react …

The understanding of geotechnical and geomechanical rock mass behavior is challenging, mainly regarding weathered parts, since they may trigger stability issues. Soft Rocks, as phy…

Increasing attention has been paid to the importance of nutrition early in life, including the foetal milieu. The relationship between diet, brain function and the risk of mental d…

Objective: Evaluation of effectiveness of the use of the Pectus Press (PP) on patients with Pectus Excavatum (PE) as initial and post-operative treatment of the Nuss procedure for …

Brunner syndrome is a rare disorder with recessive X-linked inheritance. It has been linked to various degrees of intellectual disability and antisocial behavior. There are only fo…

Dysmenorrhea is one of the most prevalent gynecological problems among women, affecting mainly adolescents. The general practitioner is usually the health professional first to ha…

Introduction: Patient health education through information leaflets plays a very important role in the understanding about diseases, drugs and lifestyle modifications in diabetes m…