The city of Santos has been quietly testing a new way to deliver healthcare. This method uses low-power lasers to treat various conditions. The goal is to see how well this technology fits into everyday healthcare services. Laser therapy is not new. It has been around for a while, mostly in fancy c
The goal was to create a smart system for managing the climate in chicken farms. This system aims to reduce the stress that chickens experience due to heat. It uses a combination of modern technology and smart decision-making to keep the environment just right for the birds. The system relies on se
Rural areas often miss out on advanced medical services. One such service is pharmacogenomics. This is a branch of medicine that customizes treatments based on a person's genetic makeup. It sounds complicated, but it's simply about giving the right medicine in the right dose. The goal is to improve
Nav channels are like tiny gates that control how cells send electrical signals. These gates are super important in the heart, muscles, and brain. They are also targets for various drugs and toxins. Usually, scientists use a method called patch-clamp electrophysiology to study these gates. However,
Pinnatoxins are a group of potent toxins found in marine environments. They are mainly produced by a tiny organism called Vulcanodinium rugosum. These toxins have caught the eye of scientists because of their strength and how common they are in the ocean. Scientists used special tools to study shel
Brazil has a system in place to protect kids and teens from violence. This system is supposed to make sure their rights are upheld. To understand how well it works, a detailed review was done. This review looked at many studies from the Virtual Health Library and CAPES journals. The main question wa
In Brazil, the effort to improve emergency care has been a hot topic. Two key guidelines have been put into action. These guidelines focus on care before reaching the hospital and care once inside the hospital. To see how well these guidelines are working, a study was conducted. Managers from variou
The need for organ transplants and accurate tissue models has pushed the field of tissue engineering into the spotlight. This area focuses on creating tissues and organs outside the body, which is crucial for regenerative medicine. One exciting development is the creation of artificial intervertebra
The ocean is full of tiny plastic bits. These bits are not just litter. They are home to fungi. These fungi could be the key to new medicines. This is because they live in a unique place. The place is called the plastisphere. It is the world of microbes that live on marine plastic debris. Sci
Burns are serious injuries that affect many people every year. One big problem with severe burns is how they mess with the body's temperature. Usually, doctors try to keep the body warm, aiming for a range between 37. 5 and 39. 5°C. They also watch the difference between the core body temperature an
