The expansion of agricultural and livestock production in Brazil has led to the intensification of the use of pesticides, a worrying fact given the negative effects of these products on the environment and human health. Bahia is one of the main states that consumes pesticides and previous studies in the Bahia municipality of Crisópolis-BA have shown a wide use of these products by the population. Considering th...
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute immune-mediated polyneuropathy, also determined as acute idiopathic polyradiculoneuropathy, given by an acquired autoimmune disorder. This syndrome is marked by the loss of the myelin sheath and tendon reflexes, encompassing acute immunomediated polyneuropathies, which can be subdivided into two types: demyelinating and axonal, which can be triggered by an immune trigge...
The use of social networks in education was reinforced by the particularity of the context created by the COVID-19 pandemic, and these tools contribute to the engagement and interaction of students, as well as facilitating communication between teacher and student. From this perspective, this work aims to report the experience of using social networks as pedagogical tools; present the advantages and difficultie...
The National Health Promotion Policy pointed to the explanation of mechanisms that would reduce situations of vulnerability, radically defend equity and incorporate participation and social control in the management of public policies, thus there was an increase in the number of elderly people, among other factors , needing to resume the discussions that permeate the crisis in the health sector. This study aims...
The discovery of the possibility of predicting the development of breast cancer has possible, so a woman can perform a genetic test and fi nd out what her probability of developing breast cancer, however, the discovery of the probability does not mean mastectomy is indicated. In this regard, the work aims to clarify what breast cancer is, how it develops, which genes are involved in the neoplastic process and w...
Obesity is a clinical condition characterized by excessive accumulation of fat in the body, considered a multifactorial genetic disease, aggravated by environmental, psychological, cultural, hereditary, dietary, hormonal and metabolic factors. This research aims to discuss obesity in adolescence during school years through a literature review. As a methodological process, it is a simple narrative review study. ...
Pesticides are chemical substances with biocidal characteristics, encompassing physical, chemical or biological aspects, used in the fields of agricultural crops. The coexistence of benefits and harmful effects is a challenge today concerning the protection of ecosystems and human health. In this perspective, this research made a survey of data, with the general objective of investigating the reasons that trigg...