Obesity is an increasingly common disease, whose prevalence has already reached epidemic proportions and is strongly associated with an increased risk of outcomes, whether cardiovascular, cancer or mortality. The objective of this review is to approach the main pathologies related to obesity, as well as to discuss possible strategies to reduce the damage to the health of these individuals. This is a narrative r...
Introduction: Cancer is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the world, annually registering approximately 10 million new cases and 6 million deaths. In Brazil, neoplasms are the third leading cause of death in the population. Objective: This study is a cross-sectional analysis with the objective of characterizing the incidence of breast cancer in the female population during the pandemic. Metho...
Introduction: Prostate Cancer occurs through a disordered multiplication of prostate gland cells. This has a silent evolution, being the second most common among men and is considered a pathology of the elderly. Objective: This study is a cross-sectional analysis with the objective of characterizing the incidence of prostate cancer during the pandemic. Methodology: The Datasus Oncology panel was used for the pe...
O presente estudo teve como objetivo o levantamento e análise de dados estatísticos referente aos casos de Sífilis em gestantes, assim como as mudanças de classificações clínicas no período anterior e durante a pandemia no Brasil. Para a construção do artigo, realizou-se um estudo ecológico de série temporal, utilizando dados sobre a incidência e mudanças clínicas da sífilis em gestantes, alinhadas à unidade ge...