by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 07/14/2025 | Autoimmune Diseases
Myasthenia gravis is a rare autoimmune condition that can significantly affect a person’s quality of life. Its hallmark symptom is muscle weakness that worsens with physical activity and improves with rest. Although it is a chronic disease, advances in medicine...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 07/13/2025 | Traveling Soon?
Why Prepare Before Traveling to Germany? 🧳 Germany is one of Europe’s most complete destinations—rich in history, art, technology, and culture, and home to one of the world’s most advanced healthcare systems. However, even in a highly developed country, travelers must...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 07/11/2025 | Respiratory Diseases
Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases worldwide, affecting people of all ages — though it’s more frequently diagnosed in childhood. Characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, asthma can make breathing difficult, trigger...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 07/09/2025 | Infectious Diseases
Rabies is an extremely serious viral infectious disease that affects the central nervous system of mammals, including humans. Caused by a virus from the Lyssavirus genus, the infection is almost always fatal once clinical symptoms appear. That’s why prevention and...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 07/06/2025 | Cancers and Tumors
Colorectal cancer — which includes tumors that develop in the colon (large intestine) and rectum — is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. Despite this, there is still a great deal of misunderstanding and stigma surrounding the disease, often leading to...