Research, Society and Development

Urban expansion in the city of Tefé, the largest urban center in the Solimões region of Amazonas, has led to incomplete and diffuse urbanization through spatial practices and processes that produce socio-spatial differences and vulnerability of the territory. In this context, the objective of this study is to understand vulnerability of the territory and socio-spatial differe...

Introduction: Obesity is a chronic disease with increasing prevalence, and bariatric surgery is characterized as one of the most effective interventions for the treatment of severe obesity. However, significant weight loss results in complications such as excess skin, sagging, and psychosocial impairment. In this context, dermatofunctional physiotherapy emerges as a therapeut...

The objective of this research was to continue the work developed by Francisco and Fernandes-Sobrinho (2020), which consisted of a bibliographic survey of academic productions that correlated libraries and Professional and Technological Education (PTE). To this end, the search was limited to the period between 2020 and 2025. The platforms used for the research were the Brazil...

This article aimed to review the chemical and pharmacological aspects of berberine, correlating them with the pathophysiological outcome of Alzheimer's disease (AD). A descriptive study of the narrative literature review type was carried out. The investigative locus was carried out through an electronic search in the Scientific Electronic Library (SciELO), Latin American and ...

Objective: This study evaluated the role of pharmacists in combating the indiscriminate use of benzodiazepines among users of the Psychosocial Care Center II (CAPS II) in the municipality of Itaituba-PA, as well as identifying the participants' profile, understanding the factors associated with the use of these medications, and describing the strategies adopted to promote rat...