Online Burnout Test: what is your risk?

Online Burnout Test: what is your risk?

The online Burnout test is a way to assess your level of emotional, mental and physical exhaustion that can occur due to work overload, chronic stress and lack of balance between work and personal life Recognizing the signs of Burnout is crucial to taking preventive measures and seeking the necessary support. Understand better what Burnout […]

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Eating sausages increases cholesterol and cancer risk

Eating sausages increases cholesterol and cancer risk

Foods such as sausages, sausages and bacon can cause cancer because they are smoked, and the substances present in the smoke from the smoking process, preservatives such as nitrites and nitrates. These chemicals act by irritating the intestinal wall and causing small lesions in the cells, and daily consumption of around 50g of these types […]

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Medicines that pregnant women should not take (risk classification)

Medicines that pregnant women should not take (risk classification)

Medications prohibited during pregnancy can cause fetal malformation or miscarriage and, therefore, it is important that if treatment is necessary during pregnancy, the obstetrician is consulted. According to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), medications can be classified according to their risk to pregnancy, with those classified as risk X being those medications that should […]

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Correct intimate hygiene during pregnancy reduces the risk of candidiasis

Correct intimate hygiene during pregnancy reduces the risk of candidiasis

Intimate hygiene during pregnancy deserves special attention from the pregnant woman, because with hormonal changes, the vagina becomes more acidic, increasing the risk of infections such as vaginal candidiasis, which can lead to premature birth. Therefore, intimate hygiene during pregnancy must be carried out Once a day, every day, with water and intimate hygiene products […]

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Medicines that pregnant women should not take (risk classification)

Medicines that pregnant women should not take (risk classification)

Medications prohibited during pregnancy can cause fetal malformation or miscarriage and, therefore, it is important that if treatment is necessary during pregnancy, the obstetrician is consulted. According to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), medications can be classified according to their risk to pregnancy, with those classified as risk X being those medications that should […]

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7 symptoms of stomach ulcers (and who is most at risk)

7 symptoms of stomach ulcers (and who is most at risk)

The main symptom of a stomach ulcer is pain in the “pit of the stomach”, which is located approximately 4 to 5 fingers above the navel, and which usually appears between meals or at night, being difficult to control even with medications that improve the acidity. In addition to pain in the stomach, it is […]

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How to reduce the risk of thrombosis after surgery

How to reduce the risk of thrombosis after surgery

Any surgery can increase the risk of developing thrombosis, as it is common to remain still for a long time both during and after the procedure, which impairs circulation. The risk of thrombosis is greater in the postoperative period of complex surgery or surgery that takes more than 30 minutes, such as chest, heart or […]

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Desidratação - o que é, tipos, tratamentos e grupos de risco

Dehydration, what is it? Types, treatments and risk groups

Dehydration, what is it? Types, treatments and risk groups Dehydration is caused by the loss of fluid from the body. Many people have experienced this problem and some of them are included in the risk group. Have you ever felt your mouth very dry, or very thirsty during the day? Be careful, could it be […]

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Obesity: your life may be at risk

Taking care of your diet and exercising regularly is essential to maintain your health. A obesity of adults and children is increasingly common nowadays, as many people are in the habit of consuming high-calorie and fatty foods, in addition to not practicing any type of physical activity. To avoid obesity in any age group, it […]

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