by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 06/27/2025 | Health Fun Facts
The desire for tanned skin is common, especially in tropical countries like Brazil, where the sun is abundant. However, the pursuit of that “golden tone” can come at a high cost to skin health. Although many people still associate tanning with beauty and vitality, the...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 06/25/2025 | Health Fun Facts
We often hear health advice passed down from generation to generation. Some of it makes sense, but much of it is just popular myth without any scientific basis. The confusion between myth and truth can lead to ineffective — and sometimes even harmful — habits. In this...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 06/23/2025 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition that affects brain function and manifests through recurrent epileptic seizures. It is one of the oldest neurological diseases known to medicine, yet it is still surrounded by misinformation and stigma. Understanding...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 06/21/2025 | Traveling Soon?
Why should you care about health before traveling to the USA? 🤔Traveling to the United States is one of the most popular choices among Brazilians. Besides its amazing tourist attractions, the country also faces unique public health challenges. Knowing what to expect...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 06/19/2025 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is one of the most common psychiatric conditions today. It is characterized by excessive, constant, and hard-to-control worry about various aspects of daily life — such as health, work, finances, family, and more. Unlike normal...