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Brain stimulation and mental health: Assessment and promotion of well-being in ...

Poster apresentado na 2.ª Conferência Portuguesa sobre Estimulação Cerebral em Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental, em 18 de dezembro de 2025.

Selfcare and functionality of elderly people in residential care: a cross-secti...

Background: residential facilities for the elderly have emerged as a response to the increase of people with some level of dependency as a result of ageing and functional decline. Objectives: characterize the level of dependence in terms of self-care and functionality of elderly people in residential facilities. Methodology: observational, descriptive, exploratory and cross-sectional study. Health status, self-...

Effectiveness of virtual reality in reducing public speaking anxiety: A pilot s...

Public speaking anxiety (glossophobia) is a manifestation of social anxiety that affects a significant portion of the population, jeopardizing performance in academic, professional, and social contexts. This pilot study examines the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) as a therapeutic tool for reducing public speaking anxiety. Over six VR simulation sessions, the physiological responses of 30 participants, in...

Tracing the biographies of textiles in the transition of medieval to modern tim...

Findings of archaeological textiles and fibres in Northern Iberia are extremely rare. The occurrence of a set of textile fragments, dated between the 14th and 16th centuries CE at the Pambre castle (Palas de Rei, Lugo, Spain) is exceptional. The original stone roof of the southeastern tower was intact. The dark, cold and moist conditions inside the tower favoured the preservation of a unique series of waterlogg...

O papel do responsável pela proteção de dados nas autarquias: um estudo explora...

O Regulamento Geral de Proteção de Dados (RGPD) estabelece a obrigatoriedade de nomeação de encarregados de proteção de dados nos municípios. Neste artigo, sistematizamos informação sobre o papel do encarregado de proteção de dados nas autarquias locais, avaliamos em que medida a obrigação legal de disponibilização pública dos respetivos contactos é devidamente atendida no caso da Comunidade Intermunicipal da R...

New food, new technology: Innovative spreadable cream with strawberry syrup

A strawberry spreadable cream was developed, valorizing regional raw materials, contributing to food waste reduction and agri-food ecosystem sustainability. Spreadable creams are water-in-oil emulsions whose lipid phase normally contains a blend of vegetable oils, natural colourants, stabilizers, emulsifiers, flavourings, antioxidants, lecithin, and fat-soluble vitamins. The aqueous phase normally contains skim...

Cuidados paliativos na formação inicial em enfermagem: Um estudo de métodos mistos

Background: With the progression of the epidemiological transition, palliative care skills should be acquired already in undergraduate nursing education. However, most nursing schools have been slow to adapt to the needs emerging from this new context. Objectives: To identify the perceptions and knowledge of final-year undergraduate nursing students in Brazil and Portugal about palliative care and compare them ...

Water management of river beaches - a Portuguese case study

The quality of water is crucial for the qualification of river beaches. The Portuguese Environment Agency is the national Institution for a legal recognition of river beaches, and it is mandatory to comply a set of legal requirements. The Cávado River watershed (Northern Portugal) contains five river beaches with a regular and specific mandatory monitorization. The main subject of this research is the evaluatio...

Ensaios sobre Memória - Volume 1

Waste Management at Construction Sites in the Municipality of Manaus, Amazonas,...

This research aimed the characterization of the current production of construction waste in the city of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, and its impacts on the environment of the Amazon Region. The significance of this research work is to contribute to the improvement of the environmental management of waste in the construction sites of the city of Manaus, with the aim of preserving the Amazonian environment. This res...