Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent a major public health issue in Brazil, being the leading cause of mortality in the country, with coronary artery disease highlighted as the main cause of death. According to the Global Burden of Disease data, 2021, dietary patterns were responsible for 12% of the attributable risk of total deaths from chronic non-communicable diseases in the general Brazilian population. These conditions cause systemic harm, not only impacting population mortality or reducing life expectancy but also leading to […]

Many have been changes that have taken place in recent years in the field of Telemedicine, in Brazil and in the world, to face the COVID-19 pandemic. We made progress in understanding the relevance and impact of Telemedicine and its application in health care, especially in prevention and health promotion. Furthermore, to keep up with all these transformations, it was also necessary to move forward from a legal point of view. During the pandemic, Law No. 13,989 of April 15, […]