en.aazsante.fr

The Largest Portal Of Health And Quality Of Life.

October Rosa: Ibirapuera receives event focused on breast cancer prevention

October Rosa: Ibirapuera receives event focused on breast cancer prevention

In order to promote awareness and fight against breast cancer, it will take place in Ibirapuera Park, in São Paulo, between days 2 and 12 of October a special program with several activities in support of the cause.

A giant wheel illuminated of pink, accompanied by a tent with actions for information of the importance of the early detection of breast cancer, with explanatory videos and the presence of a doctor within the space, called Giro pela Vida, are part of the programming done by the Avon institute.

To know more about Giro para Vida go to the site of the Free Ratchet.

Main myths about breast cancer

O Breast cancer can target women and men, but it is much more common in women. The best way to fight the problem is still with information and early diagnosis, so the most indicated tests are breast ultrasound and mammography. "At this stage, 95% of the cases are treatable," explains the oncologist Ricardo Caponero of the Albert Einstein Hospital.

Believing that breast cancer will always appear as a lump, that it generates pain or that can be easily detected with self-examination are some of the common myths that hinder the diagnosis and treatment of the disease.

To know the top ten myths about cancer Please visit the My Life Portal.


Partial dental prosthesis is alternative for dentures

Partial dental prosthesis is alternative for dentures

The implantation of dentures in place of dentures still raises many doubts that end up driving away patients from the offices. But this reality is changing. Placing fixed or removable partial dentures has become more practical and easier every day through advanced dental techniques. The main purpose of this technique is to return patients to the natural function of the teeth and aesthetics.

(Health)

H1N1 flu: Ministry launches vaccination campaign

H1N1 flu: Ministry launches vaccination campaign

On Wednesday (27) the Ministry of Health launched the National Influenza Vaccination Campaign. With the slogan? Get vaccinated against the flu and live healthier? the campaign runs until May 20. According to the Ministry of Health, the goal of the action is to immunize 80% of the target audience. Children aged six months to five years, patients with chronic diseases, pregnant women, women up to 45 days postpartum, seniors, Indians and prison staff can be vaccinated in the public network.

(Health)