Rui Nunes Receives Medal from the National Academy of Medicine
Rui Nunes, a Full Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), received the Medal of Full Academician of the Portuguese National Academy of Medicine (ANMP). The medal was awarded in an official ceremony that took place on May 10, at the Center Regional Section of the Portuguese Medical Association, in Coimbra, attended by the president, Duarte [...]
CINTESIS/UA Researchers Receive the Award of Scientific Merit in Speech Therapy
The Portuguese Journal of Speech Therapy (RPTF) awarded the Scientific Merit Award 2021 to researchers Marisa Lousada and Tatiana Pereira, from CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research/School of Health of the University of Aveiro (ESSUA). The researchers are co-authors of a scientific paper describing the development, content validation, and acceptability pilot study of the Pragmatic Skills Intervention [...]
Eva Lau: Research on the Relationship Between the Gut Microbiome and Obesity
Eva Lau, a researcher at CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research and the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), is studying the relationship between the gut microbiome and obesity. The interview is from the program 90 Segundos de Ciência/Antena 1. Read and listen to here.
Inês Ribeiro Vaz, CINTESIS researcher: “My mission is to make medicines safer”
Inês Ribeiro Vaz is an integrated researcher at CINTESIS – Center for Health Technology and Services Research, the coordinator of the technical team of the Porto Pharmacovigilance Unit, based at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), where she has been teaching for several years. Since January, she is also the national representative of the Pharmacovigilance Risk [...]
Elisa Keating: Project Studies the Impact of Vegetarian Diets on the Health of the Portuguese Population
Elisa Keating, a researcher at CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research and professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), is leading a project that aims to analyze the habits and health of people who adopt vegetarian diets. The interview is from the program 90 Segundos de Ciência/Antena 1. Read and listen to here.
“Together We Stand: Juntos na Doença Renal”‘s 4th Edition
The psychoactive groups of "Together We Stand: Juntos na Doença Renal" project developed under the scope of CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research/University of Aveiro, will have a fourth edition, planned for the first week of May. This initiative focuses on helping people undergoing hemodialysis treatment as well as their families, and it is entirely free. The aim [...]