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Study: Myocarditis and pericarditis increases considerably after taking vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna) between 12 and 15 years old

17 de Maio, 2022 / Nuno Machado / ,
A meta-analysis of four Nordic countries (23.1 million residents) reveals that, in the 12-15 age group , the incidence of myocarditis after infection was zero or residual. The incidence of myocarditis, pericarditis, or

“The evolution of a cardiac inflammation situation (myocarditis) is unpredictable”

10 de Maio, 2022 / Cemiclay Santos / ,
We have heard various opinions about the seriousness of myocarditis and pericarditis. The different ideas range from being something mild that usually passes without a problem, to be very serious.

Secretary of State for Education confesses that taking children out of school during the pandemic was a mistake

5 de Abril, 2022 / Tiago Bebiano / ,
The British Education Secretary has revealed to the Express that stopping schooling for young people was a mistake and that he would do what he could to ensure that education

Why do we continue to ignore natural immunity?

4 de Abril, 2022 / Rui Lima / ,
An article published in Medspace warns that health policies in most countries continue to ignore the effect of immunity acquired through infection without vaccination. Antibodies after an infection are robust

Correlation: Confinements and mortality (2020)

7 de Fevereiro, 2022 / Nuno Machado /
In response to this pandemic, many countries have opted for extreme measures. General confinement was introduced with the justification of being a way to reduce transmission and, consequently, mortality from

Analysis of the severity of Covid-19 in children

10 de Janeiro, 2022 / Nuno Machado / ,
14 children (up to 17 years old) were admitted to intensive care units (ICU) with Covid-19 in Portugal. The vast majority (11) belonged to risk groups for severe Covid-19, including

Evidence Synthesis: What is a “Covid death”

8 de Junho, 2021 / Nuno Machado / ,
The WHO has decided to make Covid-19 a compulsorily registerable disease and has issued guidelines for attributing cause of death to the disease. “…A COVID-19 death is defined for surveillance

Which disease has killed more people in Portugal?

1 de Maio, 2021 / Susana Esteves / ,
Strokes were the leading cause of death in 2019. This disease killed 10 975 Portuguese in the period under review and already represents 9.8% of mortality in our country, according

Excess mortality under 65 in Europe in 2020

19 de Abril, 2021 / Nuno Machado / ,
The Spectator newspaper has published the overall 2020 excess mortality under the age of 65 of several European countries. Some Eastern and Northern European countries stand out positively, while the

Correlation: Confinements and mortality

5 de Fevereiro, 2021 / Nuno Machado / ,
In response to this pandemic, many countries have opted for extreme measures. General lockdown was introduced on the grounds that it was a way of decreasing transmission and hence mortality