Health Sciences

A qualidade do sono e a atividade física regular são fatores determinantes para uma boa condição de saúde e o aumento da qualidade de vida, portanto as perturbações no chamado ciclo do sono/vigília, bem como o sedentarismo, alteram as condições de bem-estar físico e mental. Este trabalho investigou na literatura como as atividades ou exercícios físicos interagem com a qualidade de sono, assim como, averiguou qual a melhor indicação de exercícios, aeróbicos ou anaeróbicos.

Mucocele is a common benign lesion that affects the oral cavity resulting in most cases of mucin leakage caused by the rupture of the ducts of the minor salivary glands. It is considered a traumatic lesion, with a more common location on the lower lip, laterally on the midline and a higher prevalence in children and adolescents, with a violent shape and its size, which can vary from millimeters to centimeters. To report a clinical case of a young patient with mucocele on the lower lip demonstrating total surgical excision of the lesion as a form of treatment.

Objetivo: Verificar por meio de uma revisão sistemática, a relação da obesidade e a nova doença causada pelo Covid-19. Métodos: Realizada uma pesquisa por meio de uma revisão sistemática, sobrea correlação do risco de contágio por Covid-19 em obesos, através das bases de dados Medline, PubMed, Scielo, Science Direct e Springer. Resultados: Foram selecionados 18 artigos que atendiam aos critérios, e que evidenciavam o alto risco gerado por comorbidades como a obesidade no contágio ao Covid-19.

Nowadays, in silico tests are one of the primary and most studied analyses. These tests generate pharmacokinetic and toxicology results for new or existing drugs. It is possible to predict some results that will help future steps in vitro and in vivo. In Brazil, the use of medications free of charge available at SUS is widely used, and there is a constant search to find medicines that can help in the treatment of slight and mild cases of COVID-19. This study searched for the most used drugs at this disease stage and made an in silico assessment of all parameters.

Este estudo relata a investigação de carotenoides produzidos por dois isolados bacterianos (FT-9.12 e FT-5.10) de solo do Domínio Caatinga e avalia suas atividades biológicas. Os isolados bacterianos pigmentados foram identificados por análises bioquímicas e moleculares (sequenciamento do gene 16S rRNA) como Micrococcus luteus.

Objective: This study aimed to develop epidemiological profiles of Brazilian physicians who were experiencing different levels of stress during the corona virus disease pandemic. Methods: This cross-sectional, exploratory, quantitative study was conducted between April and May 2020.A sociodemographic questionnaire was used, and the Lipp’s Stress Symptoms Inventory for Adults was used to assess stress symptoms. Results: Women were more stressed (76.7%) than men. A majority of those who were stressed (43.3%) were aged 31 to 40 years.

Teaching methods are proposed, classified and described by the Methodology discipline, however it is up to Didactics to judge or criticize these teaching methods. A method consists of a disciplined, orderly and calculated way of proceeding to achieve a desired goal. Based on these constitutive elements, the didactic method is the rational and practical organization of the educator's resources and procedures, aiming to lead the students' learning to the expected and desired results.

The illness of nurses is intrinsically related to their work environment. Thus, the aim of the present study was to identify the factors that contribute to the illness of nursing professionals in their work process. This is a literature review of articles published in Portuguese language from 2015 to 2020. Articles indexed in the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) Brazil and Virtual Health Library portal were used for the bibliographic survey.

A construção civil tem buscado inserir técnicas de construção que aumentem a produtividade, diminuam custos e que atendam aos quesitos de desempenho. Neste contexto, a metodologia de construção em paredes de concreto moldadas in loco vem sendo empregada em construções de larga escala, como aquelas custeadas por programas governamentais. Diante dessa utilização, neste trabalho realizou-se uma Avaliação Pós-Ocupação (APO) em um conjunto habitacional de interesse social constituído de paredes de concreto moldadas in loco, localizado em Ouro Branco, MG.

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic non-communicable disease that has been growing and gaining concern in recent decades.The objective was to describe the conditions for monitoring users with type 2 diabetes mellitus in ten Family Health Strategies (FHS), in the city of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil.It was a descriptive cross-sectional study carried out with 611 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with secondary data from medical records, which were collected through a semi-structured questionnaire containing socioeconomic variables and monitoring of the disease.The results indicated that