by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 03/31/2026 | Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Syndrome
Content covered in this post What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)? Is PCOS an endocrine disorder or a reproductive condition? Main symptoms of PCOS What causes PCOS Common risk factors PCOS and insulin resistance: what is the connection? How PCOS is diagnosed Most...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 03/26/2026 | Infectious Diseases
Content covered in this post The meningitis outbreak in the UK: what happened What is meningococcal meningitis? How meningococcal meningitis spreads Main symptoms and warning signs Meningitis and meningococcal sepsis: why it can be life-threatening Diagnosis and...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 03/25/2026 | Infectious Diseases, Special Date
Content covered in this post What is tuberculosisWhy World Tuberculosis Day existsHow tuberculosis is transmittedCommon symptomsDifference between pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosisMain risk factorsDiagnosis and recommended testsTreatment and cureIs...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 03/20/2026 | Gastrointestinal Diseases
Topics covered in this post What gastroesophageal reflux is Typical and atypical symptoms Main causes and risk factors Difference between reflux and gastritis Diagnosis and recommended tests Possible complications Treatment: lifestyle changes and medications When...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 03/16/2026 | Cancers and Tumors
Topics covered in this post What breast cancer is Most common types of the disease Symptoms and warning signs Known risk factors Diagnosis and tests used Staging: what cancer stages mean Treatment: main therapeutic approaches Prognosis and the importance of early...