The Women’s Alternative and Response Union (UMAR) today defended the extension of the deadline for voluntary termination of pregnancy from ten to twelve weeks and
The median age of the population of European Union (EU) countries reached 44.5 in January 2023, an increase of 2.3 years in the last decade,
The Directorate-General for Health (DGS) confirmed today the existence of a new case of measles in the northern region, of a 29-year-old woman who is
Around 6.9 million condoms were distributed in 2023, 33% more than in the previous year, according to data from the Directorate-General for Health (DGS), which
Around 88% of nurses at the Vila Franca de Xira Hospital (HVFX) in Lisbon went on strike in the morning to demand career development and
Nearly 80% of Portuguese people aged 65 and over were vaccinated against the flu during the 2023/24 flu season, above the 75% target proposed by
The dental clinic of the ‘Mundo a Sorrir’ project, located in Alta de Lisboa, parish of Lumiar, restores smiles and, above all, self-esteem to the
The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP) will open a new degree in Digital Health and Biomedical Innovation in the 2024/25 academic
The seasonal vaccination against covid-19 will be extended to the over-18s from Monday, and the over-50s can also be vaccinated against the flu on that
The Minister of Health today challenged the Lisbon City Council to sign the health decentralization agreement, considering that the municipality is already participating, but without
