Health
Brazil Steps Up Use of AI in Healthcare. Now It’s Time to Discuss Legislation
Medicine and healthcare are already so immersed in new digital technologies that we need ...
Brazil Joins UN to Provide Vaccines to the World in Health Emergencies
Brazil’s Institute of Immunobiological Technology at Fiocruz-Bio-Manguinhos will serve as a standby laboratory for ...
Amazon Drought Becomes Time Bomb for Pandemic Diseases
Home to the greatest biodiversity on the planet, the Amazon is also a ticking ...
How Brazilians, Americans and the World Trick the System to Get Forbidden Abortion Pills
When Maria discovered she was unexpectedly pregnant after a one-night stand in her home ...
The Worst Is Over. Yanomami Kids Overcoming Severe Malnutrition
Fourteen Yanomami children diagnosed with severe malnutrition and who are being monitored by the ...
Brazil’s Universal Health Care Is Rather an Aspiration than a Reality
With an historical framework dating back over the past several decades and predominantly universalized, ...
‘Doctors Have Science, We Have Wisdom,” Says Midwife Defending Her Work Inside the Amazon
The community of Deus é Pai (“God is our Father”) sits by the Tefé ...
How an Amazon Tribe in Brazil Took Control of Their Own Story and Escaped Covid
When the Uru-eu-wau-wau were first contacted in 1981, disease and death followed shortly thereafter. ...
Brazil’s Unprecedented Experiment Cuts 95% of Covid-related Deaths
Brazil’s prestigious Butantan Institute released the results of a study carried out between February ...
A Military Coup in Brazil is Unavoidable. Some Believe It Has Already Happened
Brazil, once the flagship of social democracy in Latin America, has become an international ...