Here we go…Again!
Global data trends show that the pandemic is not over yet. We are, once again, at the epicentre. The actual reality Europe is facing a real threat of COVID-19 resurgence
Alzheimer – Know the disease and learn to help
Alzheimer’s disease is characteristically due to old age, very rarely appearing before the age of 60. It is the most common form of dementia, accounting for about 50% to 70%
‘Trust is in short supply’
World leaders at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow have promised to end and reverse deforestation by 2030. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is hosting the global meeting in
Skin melanoma
Melanoma is a malignant tumour originating from melanocytes, which are the cells responsible for producing melanin, the substance that gives pigment to the skin. For this reason, these lesions are
More than Covid
It is about time the world realised that life … and health … is more than Covid. And it depends on individual behaviour. The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the world
Osteoarthritis and chiropractic care
When we think of osteoarthritis, we immediately associate it to older people. Understandably, when we advance in age, we are more likely to develop osteoarthritis, but everyone can suffer from
Acute kidney failure versus chronic kidney disease
Kidney failure is the deterioration of renal function. If the loss of function is slow and evolving for longer than three months, it is considered chronic. If failure occurs in
Longing to belong
The latest news is, Portugal is good to go … we have even run out of adults to vaccinate and mask regulations have loosened up. We can move towards being
‘Bed blockers’: another escalating concern for Portugal’s hospitals
Bed-blockers, or people who no longer need to be in hospital but have nowhere else to go, are returning to haunt the SNS health service. Explains SIC, before the pandemic,
What to expect at your first hearing consultation
It takes time to get used to the idea of wearing hearing aids. Maybe you’ve talked to friends and family about your hearing loss. Now it’s time to make an










