Metrópoles
87 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- Brazilian Scientist Wins German Cancer Prize for Ferroptosis Research · José Pedro Friedmann Angeli wins prestigious German Cancer Prize for cancer treatment research
- Maíra Cardi's Soda Controversy Linked to Diabetes and Obesity Risks · Nutritionists warn that both regular and diet soda pose health risks, with diet soda linked to increased liver disease risk
- Study Links Certain Hormonal Contraceptives to Higher Meningioma Risk · Danish study associates progestin-containing contraceptives with increased meningioma risk in women.
- Brazil's Anvisa Seizes Fake Mounjaro Batches and Bans Unregistered Products · Brazilian health agency seizes counterfeit Mounjaro lots and bans unregistered supplements
- Breast Reduction Surgery Linked to Lower Risk of Diabetes and High Blood Pressure · Preliminary study associates breast reduction surgery with reduced risk of metabolic disorders like diabetes and hypertension.
- Dentists Warn Whitening Toothpaste Has Limited Effect on Teeth · Dentists explain that whitening toothpaste only removes surface stains and cannot change the natural tooth color.
- Brazil Regulates Unregistered Peptide Products Sold Online for Health Risks · Brazil's ANVISA seizes illegal peptide products sold online due to safety risks and lack of quality control.
- CDC Investigates Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak Linked to Fresh Produce · CDC reports 145 Cyclospora cases across 17 US states, investigating contaminated fresh foods.
- Five-Year-Old Girl Underwent Unnecessary Chemotherapy Due to Medical Misdiagnosis · English mother Christina Condon reveals daughter Faye received six cycles of unnecessary chemotherapy before correct diagnosis at age 12.
- Brazilian Study Reveals Strength Training Protects Liver in Obese Mice · Brazilian researchers found strength training improves liver function and reverses obesity-related gene changes in mice.
- American Dan Ryan Becomes World's Largest Blood Donor in History · Dan Ryan, a 69-year-old American, donates over 113 liters of blood to Guinness World Records.
- Chronic Kidney Disease Claimed Brazilian Playwright Benedito Ruy Barbosa at 95 · Chronic kidney disease, affecting nearly 800 million globally, killed 95-year-old playwright Benedito Ruy Barbosa.
- Brazil's Anvisa Approves Enhanced Treatment for Residual HER2+ Breast Cancer · Anvisa approves Enhertu for adult patients with residual HER2-positive breast cancer after initial surgery and treatment.
- Brazilian Educators Launch National Mental Health Commission for Schools · New national commission aims to integrate mental health support into Brazilian school routines.
- Brazilian Surgeon Develops Technique to Lengthen Penises in Trans Men · A new Brazilian surgical technique called TCM increases penile length in trans men while preserving erection and sensitivity.
- Brain Circuit Regulates Growth Hormone Release During Deep Sleep · UC Berkeley and Stanford researchers identified a brain circuit controlling growth hormone release during deep sleep in mice.
- Study Tests Rapamycin to Restore Gray Hair Color in Small Trial · Small study shows gray hair repigmentation with low-dose rapamycin in early trial
- Waking Up Startled Increases Heart Risk, Experts Warn · Sudden awakenings trigger adrenaline surges that can dangerously stress the heart in vulnerable individuals.
- Minimally Invasive Radiofrequency Ablation Eliminates Liver Tumor in 37-Year-Old Woman · A 37-year-old woman from Brasília successfully treated liver metastasis using radiofrequency ablation, recovering the next day.
- 76-Year-Old Woman Regains Freedom After Minimally Invasive Heart Ablation · Maria Aparecida, 76, overcomes atrial fibrillation via Farapulse technology to resume travel and daily life.
- Researchers Discover Age-Related Cells Linked to Increased Abdominal Fat · Study identifies age-related stem cells contributing to abdominal fat accumulation, offering new obesity research insights
- US Virologist Chris Buck Develops Home-Brewed Beer Vaccine for Poliovirus · Chris Buck, a US virologist, claims his home-brewed beer vaccine generates antibodies against poliovirus.
- Speech Changes May Signal Rare Dementia Affecting Bruce Willis · Neurologist Bruce Miller explains how speech alterations indicate Primary Progressive Aphasia, a rare dementia.
- Harvard Study: DASH Diet Linked to Lowest Risk of Cognitive Decline · Harvard researchers found the DASH diet was most strongly associated with preserving brain health in a study of over 159,000 people.
- New Heart Attack Risk Detection Technology Now Available in Brazil · Brazilian hospitals can now use Makoto system to identify high-risk heart plaque during catheterization before symptoms appear.
- 10-Year-Old Boy with Apert Syndrome Fights for Life-Changing Facial Surgery · Íkaro Marçal, 10, awaits facial advancement surgery to improve breathing and independence after 14 prior operations.
- Psychological Care Helps Terminal Patients Face Diagnosis with Dignity · Psychological and psychiatric support helps terminal patients and families navigate emotional challenges and maintain quality of life.
- Misinformation Identified as Primary Barrier to HPV Vaccine Progress in Brazil · Antivaccine discourses and lack of knowledge hinder HPV vaccination coverage in Brazil.
- Brazil's Anvisa Bans Weight Loss Platform Voy for Selling Unregistered Medical Devices · Brazil's health regulator Anvisa prohibited Voy for operating without authorization and selling unregistered medical devices.
- Metformin May Slow Age-Related Vision Loss in Diabetics · Five-year study links diabetes drug metformin to 37% slower progression of age-related macular degeneration.