Health and wellness
Menstrual health: a future without limits
3 de November, 2025The theme of the forum “Menstrual Health Without Barriers, Futures Without Limits,” held in Maputo and organized by Be Girl and UNFPA Mozambique, was to demonstrate that menstruation should not limit the lives, education, or well-being of girls. Photo:...
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Mozambican doctor recognized in South Korea
25 de October, 2025Helena Buque levou a ciência nacional ao pódio mundial. Foto: HB Foi na Coreia do Sul que o nome de um jovem médico moçambicano ressoou entre os principais especialistas do mundo. O neurologista do Hospital Central de Maputo (HCM) ganhou o prestigiado "Prêmio...
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WHO against obesity: disease affects one billion...
17 de October, 2025The World Health Organization (WHO) announced, in recently released draft guidelines, that it will begin recommending the use of medications to treat obesity in adults. Photo: Freepik Obesity affects more than one billion people worldwide. Therefore, the decision marks...
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Work on peripheral immune tolerance wins Nobel...
6 de October, 2025The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Americans Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Japanese Shimon Sakaguchi for their work on peripheral immunological tolerance, a way the body has of helping to prevent the immune system from becoming unbalanced and...
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Mozambican develops cancer vaccine
3 de October, 2025Mozambican researcher Amade Sambo has developed a vaccine candidate with promising results in fighting pancreatic cancer. Photo: Amade Sambo Pancreatic cancer is a disease that arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply...
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Moringa oleifera: therapeutic potential
14 de August, 2025Moringa possesses anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, hypoglycemic, and hepatoprotective properties. Trials conducted in African contexts show that the controlled introduction of moringa leaves into the diet can contribute to improving hematological markers. Photo: Tua...
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