in www.ipolisboa.min-saude.pt – 03 Oct, 2025 To signal Ostomy Awareness Day on 5 October, the IPO Lisboa is launching a project to create the first hospital room-adapted to the needs of people with ostomies and tube-feeding. The aim is to provide a space where patients can...
in www.msn.com - 26 June, 2025 Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent and deadly cancers both in Europe and worldwide. In Portugal, it ranks as the most diagnosed cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths, and the sixth leading cause of death...
in www.indice.eu – 3 June, 2025 Humans have been consuming honey for almost 5,500 years, which is not surprising given the variety of uses for this sweet, viscous nectar. If you're a honey lover and this is the first time you've heard of Manuka honey, you...
Eye diseases may increase due to the ‘spring delay’ caused by the rain. Allergic conjunctivitis, an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the membrane that protects the white part of the eye, is one of the most common. in www.observador.pt – 13 March, 2025 The Portuguese Ophthalmological Society (SPO)...
in www.saudedigestiva.pt – 10 March, 2025 As part of the European Month for the Fight Against Bowel Cancer, marked in March, the Portuguese Society of Gastroenterology (SPG) calls for urgent prevention through early diagnosis and suggests the creation of a screening program to overcome the delays...
Colorectal cancer is the most frequently diagnosed type of cancer in Portugal and the second most prevalent in the world. in www.foreveryoung.sapo.pt – 11 October, 2024 According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health Organization (WHO), 10,575 new cases of colorectal...
Sjögren's disease is a rheumatic condition. The deregulated immune system attacks healthy tissues and organs, particularly the salivary and lacrimal glands. In the field of rare diseases, it is estimated that between 5,000 and 6,000 people in Portugal suffer from the illness, which was identified...
in www.jornalmedico.pt – 05 March, 2024 The Portuguese Society of Digestive Endoscopy (SPED) will be promoting a national campaign to raise awareness of Colorectal Cancer, a very common type of cancer that ranks first in terms of mortality. Under the theme "In Colorectal Cancer, screening tests...
in www.correiodesintra.pt - 19 September, 2023 In this edition of "HFF Close to You" we're going to give visibility to yet another topic that is often still taboo - the stoma, which is a reality for all patients who have undergone an ostomy, i.e. people who...
in www.ordemfarmaceuticos.pt - 27 June, 2023 The Order of Pharmacists (OF) requested Infarmed’s intervention in the regulation and supervision of drug dispensation and delivery services, throughout digital platforms. The Covid-19 pandemic has boosted the use of new operators and digital platforms with distribution services. However, the...