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Dry eye: find out what you can do to prevent it

Some call it the eye disease of the 21st century, as it is becoming more and more common. Red, burning and itchy eyes are some of the symptoms of dry eye, a problem that can be avoided or reduced by adopting certain behaviors, as optometrist Valerica Vicleanu points out. The Portuguese Society of Ophthalmology calls dry eye “a major public...

Do you know the most common cause of vertigo?

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of vertigo, and although it can affect anyone, it is most often experienced in older age groups. BPPV is mainly treated by maneuvers performed by specialists. We spend our daily lives depending on it, but it is only when it fails that we realize how crucial it is to our lives....

know the importance of this examination

A cytology is an examination to detect cellular changes induced by pathological processes. There are two main types of cytology: exfoliative cytology (gynecologic and non-gynecologic) and aspiration. This examination allows the removal of cells from a particular tissue or organ of the body, from which, after analysis under the microscope, it is...

The pandemic and youth mental health

The confinements imposed to contain the covid-19 pandemic are having a strong impact on the mental health of young people. Child psychiatrist points out the most common problems and offers clues to better understand – and solve – the problem. Concerned about the life that is slipping away from them and the future that awaits them, young...

what they are and how to avoid this problem

The site cramps are a fairly common manifestation consisting of muscle contraction that can temporarily affect muscle tissue, making it difficult to use. Although painful, cramps are transient and do not represent a serious health problem. They usually occur during or after physical activity, although they can also occur during sleep. Understand...

How to manage the holiday season during a pandemic?

Christmas is all about family celebrations, shared meals and expressions of love and affection. But covid-19 has turned everything upside down and forces us to rethink the tradition. Psychologist Luísa Consciência warns about the impact on mental health and suggests ways to cope with this moment. It is one of the most anticipated holidays of the...

Do you really know how to protect your skin in summer?

With the arrival of summer, the skin needs extra care. Dermatologist Helena Toda Brito reminds us of the essential precautions to take when exposed to the sun and points out the warning signs that should lead you to consult a doctor. Enjoying the sun is one of the things we most want to do when summer arrives. And if we take into account the successive...

9 tips to relieve a sore throat

Health insurance campaign Family Money If you accept this offer, you are enrolling in the Medicare Silver Family Health Plan. Campaign Terms: Access to the Medicare medical network (1) Medical consultations, examinations and/or treatments with provider discounts. See www.medicare.pt for more...

The 7 main symptoms of ovarian cancer

O ovarian canceralthough uncommon, is one of the malignancies specific to women with the highest mortality rate. Successful treatment depends on early diagnosis, so it is important to recognize the symptoms. Although they may sometimes go unnoticed or be associated with other causes, early stage symptoms range from asymptomatic to symptoms such...

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Dry eye: find out what you can do to prevent it

Do you know the most common cause of vertigo?

know the importance of this examination

The pandemic and youth mental health

Do you really know how to protect your skin in summer?

9 tips to relieve a sore throat

The 7 main symptoms of ovarian cancer

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