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Many women experience sudden hot flashes during menopause.Freebec Published on 13/04/2024 at 07:43 Menopause is a natural stage in the lives of all women and is characterized by significant hormonal changes that affect various aspects of health, including mental health. During this period, changes in the levels of estrogen and progesterone can lead to a series of symptoms that go beyond the physical scope, and exert a direct influence on emotional balance.Among the most common challenges they face is emotional instability. Fluctuations have the potential to cause mood changes, irritability and anxiety, which greatly affects mental health at this stage…

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The result was slightly worse than expected by the consensus of analysts at LSEG, who estimated a decline of 0.1% in the period. In 2023, the UK economy was close to flat, growing by just 0.1% The UK's GDP contracted by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to the previous three months, according to preliminary data released on Thursday (15) by the Office for National Statistics, the country's statistics body. The result was slightly worse than expected by the consensus of analysts at LSEG, who estimated a decline of 0.1% in the period.Since UK GDP already fell by…

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1 of 1 Parque São Quirino Health Center, in Campinas (SP), where a nursing technician was attacked by a patient on Tuesday (6) – Photo: Jonathan Morel / EPTV Parque São Quirino Health Center, in Campinas (SP), where a nursing technician was attacked by a patient on Tuesday (6) – Photo: Jonathan Morel / EPTV The Campinas Health Department (SP) has canceled the dengue vaccine application schedule scheduled for Saturday (13) and changed the opening schedule of 10 health centers that will treat patients with symptoms of the disease. According to the Ministry of Health, the cancellation of the application…

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The Federal Office of the Public Prosecutor (DPU) has started a legal battle against Caixa Econômica Federal for blocking bank accounts without prior notice. The financial institution's procedures affected citizens, the majority of whom were of limited income, under the pretext of examining suspicious transactions. Therefore, this practice has caused great inconvenience to those involved, who find themselves unable to access their financial resources. Keep reading for more information! What prompted the general civil lawsuit against Caixa? Image: Sergio vs. Rangel / Shutterstock.com The lawsuit filed in the Federal Court in Mato Grosso seeks to combat the bans implemented by…

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Joinville's secretary compares hospital queues to going to the beach; video Tania Eberhardt, health minister of Joinville, the city with the highest number of dengue deaths in Santa Catarina, compared the queues at hospitals to the time it takes residents to reach the beaches in the summer. The city has recorded 19 deaths due to dengue fever as of Friday (12) and is recording queues and increased demand for units. “Is there a queue of four, five, six hours? Yes. There are days when there is a queue. There is a queue, yes. But for me, going to the beach…

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Starlink has it today 150 thousand users in Brazil. The company was licensed to operate in the country just over two years ago, in January 2022, and has become a preferred option in rural or hard-to-reach areas. The Starlink signal in these areas tends to have better quality and speed than competitors' signal, due to the satellite system the operator uses.Starlink equipment has been confiscated in critical locations. Of the 32 antennas found by Ibama since April last year, 9 were found on Yanomami indigenous land, which is undergoing a humanitarian crisis, and another 12 were found near Vale do…

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A number of uncontrollable diseases or conditions present major obstacles. Visual impairment (cataracts, glaucoma) combined with slow reflexes, decreased mobility, or poor hearing can render an elderly person unable to drive.To make curves, make sudden maneuvers, and reach the trickiest pedals and controls, it's important to be firm, flexible, and pain-free. It is common in older people that certain osteoarthritis diseases can interfere with this. Osteoarthritis, the erosion of spinal cartilage, can reduce neck mobility and put pressure on the spinal cord, altering the strength and sensitivity of the extremities.Other terms also mark the end or limitation of independence. Concerns…

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The gross domestic product of the G20, as the group of the 20 largest economies in the world is known, grew by 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to the previous three months, according to preliminary data from a report published by the World Bank. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday (13).The result indicates a slight slowdown compared to the third quarter of last year, as the G20 GDP increased by 0.8% compared to the previous quarter.In China, economic growth slowed to 1% in the fourth quarter, compared to 1.5% in the previous quarter. The…

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The increase in dengue cases is leading to a significant increase in the number of rare diseases caused by the infection In recent weeks, the country has seen an alarming increase in dengue cases. This increase brings a record high number of rare diseases caused by infections. Each health agent visits up to 30 homes daily in Sapara, in the Belo Horizonte metropolitan area. However, it is difficult to control mosquitoes in the city. Only one block and dengue cases in every house. There are families in which two or more people became ill at the same time. The city…

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In the monthly reading, all major sectors declined in July, something that has not happened since June 2022; The services sector declined 0.5% UK GDP fell by 0.5% in July, after growth of 0.5% in June, according to estimates released this Wednesday (13) by the Office for National Statistics. As a result, forecasts are that the British economy grew by 0.2% in the quarter ending July compared to the three-month period ending in April.In the monthly reading, all major sectors declined in July, a fact that has not happened since June 2022. Production in the services sector fell by 0.5%…

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