Monotonous diets may lead to various nutritional deficits, which in turn can result in diseases such as scurvy. A five-year-old girl presented with a one-month history of anorexia, inability to walk, and bleeding gums. Her daily dietary intake consisted almost exclusively of chocolate milk at every meal. Due to frequent missed appointments with her family doctor and her parents' limited parenting skills, the c...
Monotonous diets may lead to various nutritional deficits, which in turn can result in diseases such as scurvy. A five-year-old girl presented with a one-month history of anorexia, inability to walk, and bleeding gums. Her daily dietary intake consisted almost exclusively of chocolate milk at every meal. Due to frequent missed appointments with her family doctor and her parents’ limited parenting skills, the co...
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Introduction: Screen use among adolescents has increased, with excessive screen time associated with poor sleep. Isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated these problems. This study aimed to characterize adolescents’ sleep and screen use behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. Methods: This was a multicenter, cross-sectional, descriptive study of adolescents aged 10 to 18 years evalua...
Introduction: Screen use among adolescents has increased, with excessive screen time associated with poor sleep. Isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated these problems. This study aimed to characterize adolescents’ sleep and screen use behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.Methods: This was a multicenter, cross-sectional, descriptive study of adolescents aged 10 to 18 years evaluat...
Health education underwent, in the last century, profound changes both in its concepts and in the practices that derived from them. These changes are a result of the political, economic and social transformations that have been affecting humanity. The concept of education has shifted from a merely instructive perspective, which focused on the transmission-assimilation of information, to a more comprehensive and...
Neste artigo, dá-se a conhecer um estudo sobre o impacto da formação académica de médicos, em Portugal, no que se refere à prática clínica. A metodologia foi de tipo misto, com passagem de inquérito por questionário, semi-estruturado; na análise de resultados utilizou-se análise temática conteúdo e tratamento de dados básicos em SPSS. Os grupos temáticos criados para análise, tratamento e discussão de dados for...
Valentim, Artur