ABSTRACT The effects of vitamin D on the musculoskeletal system are well established. Its deficiency causes osteomalacia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and an increased risk for fractures and falls. However, clinical and experimental evidence points to extra-skeletal actions of vitamin D, including on i...
BACKGROUND: The dangerous SARS-CoV-2 virus first emerged in China in December 2019 and has rapidly spread worldwide. Currently, it has affected more than 2,850,000 people. No vaccine or drug is available yet, and therefore researchers and scientists are striving to identify potential drugs or vaccines f...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The rapid spread of the COVID-19 epidemic has led to extraordinary measures taken worldwide, and has led to serious psychological disorders. Healthcare professionals face greater severity of stress burden, due both to their direct contact with patients with the virus and to the isol...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an immense need to develop training on case recognition and management, with a focus on patients' and health professionals' safety at several levels of healthcare settings in Brazil. Different simulation strategies can be included in the diverse cli...
La Federación Mundial del Corazón, con el apoyo de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) y La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (UNESCO), han designado desde el año 2000, el día 29 de septiembre como el “Día Mundial del Corazón”. Esto obedece ...
Este artigo constituiu-se com base nas experiências com a psicanálise aplicada na assistência aos colaboradores de uma instituição hospitalar ao longo da construção de um projeto de pesquisa coordenado pela Profa. Dra. Tania Coelho dos Santos e financiado pelo CNPq. Consiste numa abo...
