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Tenista italiana nega uso de certificado falso de covid-19
A tenista italiana Camila Giorgi nega acusações de ter utilizado certificado falso de vacinas contra covid-19 para viajar, afirmando ter sido vacinada em vário…
HighAir France flight diverted to Montreal over U.S. Ebola entry restrictions
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger was denied U.S. entry due to new travel restrictions linked to the Ebola…
HighLito Sousa aparece otimista e promete ser o primeiro a controlar doença rara
Influenciador Lito Sousa, diagnosticado com doença de Creutzfeldt-Jakob incurável, aparece otimista em vídeo agradecendo apoio e afirmando confiança em acessar…
HighAna Hickmann volta ao trabalho e atualiza estado de Edu Guedes
Ana Hickmann retornou ao trabalho e informou que seu marido Edu Guedes está bem após cirurgia de remoção de tumor no pâncreas realizada no sábado.
HighBrasil registra 2º maior número de mortes por covid-19 em um dia em 2021
Brasil registrou 1.386 mortes por covid-19 em 24 horas, segunda maior marca do ano. Ministério da Saúde também identificou 204 casos de novas variantes do coro…
HighStanford's Label-Free Microscope Achieves 120-Nanometer Resolution in Living Cells
Stanford researchers created iISM, a microscope combining interferometric scattering and array detection to image living cells at 120-nanometer resolution with…
HighMTV MIAW 2021: lista completa de ganadores en 32 categorías de cultura pop
Los MTV MIAW 2021 galardonaron a 32 categorías de cultura pop, música y contenido digital el 13 de julio, con ganadores como Bad Bunny, Karol G y BTS en divers…
HighKelly Clarkson trades barbs with Brooklyn shop over $15K bird sculpture dispute
Singer Kelly Clarkson accused a Brooklyn shop of discriminatory treatment after being told a $15,000 bird sculpture wasn't for sale, sparking a viral social me…
HighBird flu detected in US dairy cows for first time, raising milk supply concerns
US dairy cows in Texas and Kansas tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, marking the first known cases in cattle. Infected animals showed reduced milk production a…
HighMuscle Health Critical as Women Navigate Menopause, Experts Advise
Medical experts advise women to prioritize muscle health during menopause through resistance training, proper nutrition, and daily movement to maintain indepen…
HighSurgery outperforms antibiotics for chronic sinusitis, new study shows
A major clinical trial published in The Lancet shows surgical intervention significantly outperforms antibiotics for chronic sinusitis, with surgery producing…
HighBenito di Paula morre aos 84 anos vítima de câncer de próstata
O cantor, compositor e pianista Benito di Paula faleceu aos 84 anos em São Paulo, vítima de câncer de próstata. Criador do estilo samba-joia, deixa legado de s…
HighBritish paraglider dies in accident in Catalonia
A 63-year-old British man died in a paragliding accident in Catalonia's Palau de Noguera area on Wednesday. Local reports suggest he became tangled in power li…
HighSrinagar tackles surging dog bites with mass sterilization program
Srinagar Municipal Corporation has hired a Rajasthan agency to sterilize stray dogs as dog bite cases surge, with over 6,200 bites reported in 10 months at one…
HighInside Vaccine Court, Chess Boxing, and Artist Amy Sherald
CBS 60 Minutes explores the U.S. vaccine court system, examines the emerging sport of chess boxing, and features an interview with artist Amy Sherald.
HighFebre do Nilo Ocidental: maioria dos casos é leve, alerta infectologista
Especialista da USP tranquiliza população sobre febre do Nilo Ocidental: menos de 1% dos casos evoluem para forma grave, apesar de confirmação de infecções e u…
HighCaiado defends COVID vaccines in right-wing podcast, positioning as moderate alternative
Presidential candidate Ronaldo Caiado defended COVID-19 vaccination mandates during an interview with right-wing podcaster Felipe Sestaro, positioning himself…
HighAçores precisam de Hospital Veterinário e carreira especial, diz Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários
No Dia do Médico Veterinário, o Conselho Regional da Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários dos Açores apresenta prioridades: criação de hospital veterinário, carreira…
HighHippocrates avvia la campagna vaccinale Covid nelle sue 200 farmacie
Hippocrates Holding, che gestisce circa 200 farmacie nel Nord Italia, aderisce al piano vaccinale nazionale con prime somministrazioni in Valle d'Aosta questa…
HighEstrés crónico: cómo el exceso de cortisol daña el cerebro y aumenta riesgo de Alzheimer
Investigaciones muestran que el estrés crónico altera funciones cerebrales clave al elevar cortisol, reduciendo neuroplasticidad e incrementando riesgo de ansi…
HighNASCAR's Chase Briscoe finds bigger rush in deer hunting than 200-mph racing
NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe says deer hunting provides a greater adrenaline rush than racing at 200 mph, citing the novelty factor as racing has become routine…
HighAlabama Boy, 11, Dies From Severe Flu Complications; Doctors Warn of Rapid Deterioration
An 11-year-old boy from Alabama died after developing severe flu complications including seizures and brain swelling. Doctors warn parents to recognize warning…
HighGhana's FDA shuts 44 food facilities, warns against cheap unregistered products
Ghana's FDA shut down 44 food manufacturing facilities including sachet water producers for operating without licenses and under unhygienic conditions, warning…
HighEstudio masivo vincula dietas veganas con mayor riesgo de cáncer de colon
Investigación de Oxford con 1,8 millones de participantes revela que veganos tienen mayor riesgo de cáncer colorrectal, aunque vegetarianos muestran protección…
HighEU mobilizes resources to contain hantavirus outbreak across Spain and France
The EU activated civil protection mechanisms and health agencies to contain a hantavirus outbreak affecting Spain and France, with critical cases requiring int…
HighÔnibus escolar cai em ribanceira e deixa duas crianças feridas em SC
Ônibus escolar com dez crianças caiu dez metros em ribanceira em Santa Catarina. Duas crianças ficaram feridas e foram hospitalizadas; oito retornaram para cas…
HighLongevity Doctor: 5 Daily Habits Beat Supplements for Heart Health
Longevity doctor Dr. Vassily Eliopoulos emphasizes that heart health depends on five fundamental daily habits—muscle mass, VO2 max, inflammation control, sleep…
MediumAndalucía inicia campaña de vacunación contra la bronquiolitis para 55.000 lactantes
Andalucía comienza la campaña de vacunación 2026-2027 contra el virus respiratorio sincitial (VRS) para 55.000 lactantes, con contacto telefónico desde centros…
HighCongo enfrenta el segundo mayor brote de ébola registrado con más de 5.000 casos
La República Democrática del Congo enfrenta el segundo mayor brote de ébola registrado con más de 5.000 casos confirmados y 2.378 muertes, causado por el raro…
HighExames de sangue para Alzheimer chegam ao Brasil com custo de R$ 1.800 a R$ 5.000
Testes sanguíneos capazes de detectar biomarcadores de Alzheimer estão disponíveis na rede privada brasileira com custos entre R$ 1.800 e R$ 5.000, elevando a…
HighMoldy Fruit Poses Hidden Health Risk: Experts Warn Against Cutting Away Damage
Microbiologists warn that cutting away visible mold from fruit is insufficient; mycotoxins and spores contaminate the entire piece, posing health risks includi…
HighÚltimo sobrevivente de acidente com time de basquete recebe alta após 45 dias
Bruno Lira da Silva, 17 anos, deixa hospital após 45 dias internado por acidente de ônibus que matou sete atletas de basquete no Ceará em junho. Ele é o último…
HighAbel Ferreira calls healthcare workers 'true heroes' in pandemic reflection
Palmeiras coach Abel Ferreira praised frontline medical professionals as true heroes during pandemic, contrasting their life-or-death pressure with sports comp…
HighNeurologista alerta: sono irregular, telas e cafeína desregulam sistema nervoso
Neurologistas alertam que sono insuficiente, excesso de telas e cafeína mantêm o cérebro em alerta constante, favorecendo ansiedade, irritabilidade e problemas…
HighInternet-Famous Eagle Jackie Found Alive After Days Missing From Nest
Jackie, an internet-famous bald eagle livestreamed since 2018, was found alive near Big Bear Lake after disappearing for several days. She is receiving treatme…
HighCalcium heart scans emerge as tiebreaker for borderline cardiovascular risk patients
Coronary calcium scans show particular value in refining cardiovascular risk estimates for adults in borderline categories, potentially helping guide statin th…
HighHU de Dourados habilitado para cirurgias bariátricas pelo SUS
Hospital Universitário da UFGD in Dourados was certified to perform bariatric surgeries through Brazil's public health system, becoming a regional reference wi…
HighEpiVacCorona rusa demuestra protección del 100% contra covid-19 severo en ensayos animales
La vacuna rusa EpiVacCorona mostró 100% de protección contra formas severas de COVID-19 en ensayos con animales, según anunció el director del centro Véktor. E…
MediumDF atinge maior taxa de mortes por álcool durante pandemia, com 20,2 óbitos por 100 mil
Durante a pandemia de Covid-19, o Distrito Federal atingiu a maior taxa de mortalidade por uso excessivo de álcool, com 20,2 óbitos a cada 100 mil habitantes e…
HighLuis Miguel hospitalized in New York amid unconfirmed cardiac health reports
Mexican singer Luis Miguel was reportedly admitted to a New York hospital on May 11 for cardiac complications, according to entertainment media reports. His te…
LowForeign-born Black Americans show significantly lower stroke risk
A study of 64,717 Black Americans found those born outside the U.S. have substantially lower stroke rates, with African-born individuals showing 57% lower odds…
HighTailandia y Nueva Zelanda flexibilizan fronteras tras más de un año cerradas al turismo
Tailandia y Nueva Zelanda anunciaron la reapertura de fronteras al turismo internacional a partir de noviembre, aunque con enfoques distintos: Tailandia requie…
HighFrance Weighs Social Media's Role as Protests Swell Ahead of Halloween Clashes
Hundreds of thousands protested across France on Saturday as officials warned of violence and scrutinized social media's role in mobilizing unrest, including c…
HighGlicemia alta: 7 sinais que merecem atenção e quando procurar avaliação
Matéria lista sete sinais de possível alteração da glicemia, como sede constante e feridas que demoram a cicatrizar, e orienta avaliação profissional quando pe…
MediumUE alerta sobre estafas masivas de vacunas COVID-19 por miles de millones de euros
La OLAF alerta que doce Estados miembros de la UE han recibido ofertas fraudulentas de hasta mil millones de vacunas falsas por 14.000 millones de euros. Los e…
HighBCIs unlock secrets of how the brain plans and produces speech
Long-term brain implants in patients with epilepsy and ALS are enabling researchers to study how the brain plans and executes speech in everyday settings, reve…
HighSão Paulo amplia quarta dose de covid para maiores de 70 anos a partir de 29 de março
São Paulo iniciará aplicação da quarta dose da vacina contra covid em idosos acima de 70 anos a partir de 29 de março. Dos 556 mil idosos elegíveis na capital,…
HighLA County warns of flea-borne typhus outbreak in Pico-Union neighborhood
LA County health officials issued an urgent warning after a flea-borne typhus outbreak in the Pico-Union neighborhood sickened at least 5 residents, marking an…
HighBolsonaro critica lockdown e diz que desemprego é tão grave quanto a pandemia
Bolsonaro reitera críticas às medidas de isolamento social impostas por governadores, argumentando que desemprego é mais prejudicial que a pandemia, enquanto B…
HighFamily Claims ICE Detainee Denied Medicine Before Death in Texas
A man died while detained at an ICE facility in Laredo, Texas since June; his daughter alleges he was denied necessary medicine, while immigration officials di…
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