Tracking health for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Health · National NewsMirandela charity completes €200k rebuild after August fire killing 7. Awaits Civil Protection inspection for elderly residents' return to Bom Samaritano.
Health · National NewsNew study reveals 40% of Portuguese patients skip prescribed medication for hypertension and cholesterol. Most don't inform their doctors. Learn why and what to do.
Health · National NewsUniversity of Coimbra releases Ancorar guide with free therapy consultations for residents struggling with extreme weather trauma and anxiety in Portugal.
National News · HealthA 62-year-old farmer died when a stable roof collapsed during routine work in Vinhais, northeastern Portugal. Another worker remains hospitalized with serious injuries.
Health · EconomyPortuguese mental health experts share practical strategies for managing anxiety during economic uncertainty: social connection, routines, and healthy news habits.
National News · HealthMinor arrested for drug trafficking near Santa Maria da Feira school. Learn how Portugal's enforcement near schools affects residents and families.
Politics · HealthEx-INEM chief reveals Portugal's government ignored warnings about stalled helicopter contracts risking emergency response. Timeline inside.
National News · HealthPortugal's Azores court signals major shift: educators who witness abuse and stay silent now face legal consequences. What parents need to know.
Health · National NewsPortugal's SNS systematically replacing clinical pharmacists with physicians. 100 residents face training obstruction. Diagnostic quality at risk.