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Expresso // The Other Side of the Pandemic: Could Excessive Hygiene Lower Children’s Immune Defenses In the Long Term?
Can excessive hygiene lower the immune defenses of children in the long term? Conceição Calhau, a researcher at CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research and professor at the NOVA Medical School - [...]
Researchers Warn of Increased Frailty in Heart Failure Patients
A group of researchers from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto and CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research has identified a high prevalence of pre-frailty and frailty among patients [...]
LUSA // Researchers Warn About Frailty in Heart Failure Patients
"Researchers from Porto have identified a high prevalence of pre-frailty and frailty in heart failure patients, including in the youngest. Therefore, they defend that muscle mass should be taken into account when intervention plans are [...]