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Nearly 40% of children are overweight in Portugal

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Portimão holds blood donation campaign in the Algarve

At a time when health authorities are appealing for blood donations due to resource shortages, a blood donation campaign is being... In News - 23 Jul 2026, 10:03

How to safely watch the August 2026 solar eclipse in Portugal

With the solar eclipse on 12 August just weeks away, excitement is building across... In News, Health - 22 Jul 2026, 16:03

Hospital in northern Portugal adopts advanced prostate cancer biopsy

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The proportion of scheduled cesarean sections quadrupled last year in Portugal

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Algarve to host free Basic Life Support Training

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Portugal to record highs in heart and lung transplants in 2025

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The Rare Disease That Is Not Rare In Portugal

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Home hospitalisation unit in Cascais prevented more than 3.000 days of conventional inpatient care

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Leiria enhances psychology treatment in Portugal providing free teleconsultations in the municipality

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Bussaco Forest is the first therapeutic forest on the Iberian Peninsula

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European Union urges Portugal to step up action on housing and healthcare

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New maternity hospital in Portugal is set to move forward in Coimbra

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WHO reveals that 13 million children were not vaccinated

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