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100 years of insulin

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Health, Science - 27 Jul, 12h41

Discovered by Frederick Banting and Charles Best on 27 July, 1921, at the University of Toronto, Canada, insulin began with animal testing and was successfully administered to humans in January 1922. The discovery received the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1923. Read more

Sleep procrastination is not as simple as we might think

By TPN, In Health & Environment, Health - 23 Jul, 01h00

A new diagnostic and treatment approach to vertigo and dizziness

By Advertiser, In Health, Health & Environment - 23 Jul, 01h00

Sedentary lifestyles cause five million deaths a year

By TPN/Lusa, In Health - 22 Jul, 14h41

Nurse fined after patient's death

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Health - 22 Jul, 11h57

University of Coimbra wins 492,000 euros to study the effects of stress on the brain

By TPN/Lusa, In Science, Health - 21 Jul, 13h04

Covid-19: Number of admissions increased by 19 percent in the last week.

By TPN/Lusa, In News, COVID-19, Health - 16 Jul, 15h06

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction

By Advertiser, In Health, Health & Environment - 16 Jul, 01h00

Bumps and burpees

By PA/TPN, In Health & Environment, Health - 16 Jul, 01h00

25 pharmacies quit Covid testing project

By TPN/Lusa, In COVID-19, Health - 15 Jul, 08h00

Treatments for hepatitis C decreased by more than 60 percent in 2020

By TPN/Lusa, In Health - 14 Jul, 17h05

Drug resistant bacteria found in raw dog food

By TPN/Lusa, In Health, Science - 14 Jul, 15h37

Scientists prevent 'in vitro' replication of coronavirus in human cells

By TPN/Lusa, In COVID-19, Science, Health - 14 Jul, 11h47

WHO recommends drugs that reduce risk of death in severely ill patients

By TPN/Lusa, In News, COVID-19, Health - 11 Jul, 12h00

More than 230 doctors left the health service this year until May

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Health - 11 Jul, 10h00

Periodontitis

By Advertiser, In Health, Health & Environment - 09 Jul, 01h00

Trapped nerves giving you grief?

By PA/TPN, In Health & Environment, Health - 09 Jul, 01h00

Portuguese Medical Association argues for changes to lockdown

By TPN/Lusa, In COVID-19, Health - 06 Jul, 18h00

Occupancy of intensive care beds for Covid reaches 55%

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Health - 06 Jul, 15h24

Cost of prescriptions limits access to health care

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Health - 05 Jul, 18h07

Portugal is "in a race against time"

By TPN/Lusa, In COVID-19, Health - 05 Jul, 10h31

Poor nutrition during pregnancy risk heart disease in kids

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Health - 04 Jul, 08h00

Pilot project in the Algarve trains people to save lives

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Algarve, Health - 03 Jul, 10h00

Johnson & Johnson says that its vaccine is effective against variant Delta

By TPN/Lusa, In COVID-19, Health - 02 Jul, 17h59

SOKURA: The Uber of treatments and massages at home!

By Cristina da Costa Brookes, In Health & Environment, Health, Health for the new age - 02 Jul, 14h44

Ministry of Health calls for action against childhood obesity

By TPN/Lusa, In Health - 02 Jul, 14h00

Caring in Lagoa

By Paula Martins, In Algarve, Health - 02 Jul, 01h00

Treatment of chronic coronary disease

By Advertiser, In Health - 02 Jul, 01h00

Struggling to run in the heat?

By PA/TPN, In Health & Environment, Health - 02 Jul, 01h00

Increase in younger people hospitalised for Covid

By TPN/Lusa, In Algarve, COVID-19, News, Health - 01 Jul, 18h00