Isabela Melo

2 months ago | g1.globo.com | Isabela Melo

O sorriso de Maria Elena dos Santos, de 56 anos, contagia a todos no Hospital Regional de Santa Maria, no Distrito Federal. Mas nem sempre foi assim: nos últimos 15 anos, ela conviveu com a dor de um tumor raro que surgiu na sua boca (veja imagem acima). "Não conseguia me alimentar, não conseguia tomar água nem de canudinho, porque a boca não fechava, o tumor tava muito grande. A comida, ela caia todinha, era um terror", conta Maria Elena.

Jan 16, 2025 | jamanetwork.com | Johns Hopkins |Rajeev H. Muni |Isabela Melo |Jacob S. Heng

Novel In-Office Procedure for Retinal Detachment In this issue of JAMA Ophthalmology, Muni and colleagues1 report on a novel in-office procedure for the repair of acute rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRDs), which involves the injection of a viscoelastic agent into the suprachoroidal space to achieve an internal buckling effect. The authors named the procedure suprachoroidal viscopexy (SCVEXY).

Jun 19, 2024 | hercampus.com | Isabela Melo

Após uma longa temporada repleta de desafios, o Boston Celtics venceu a série contra o Dallas Mavericks (4×1) e conquistou a taça da temporada 2023/24. Agora com 18 títulos, a franquia se tornou a maior campeã da NBA, antes empatada com o Los Angeles Lakers, e se reafirmou como uma das mais bem sucedidas do esporte.

May 20, 2024 | hercampus.com | Isabela Melo

With the growth of TikTok in the last years, aesthetics dominated the lives of many people, who, when searching for identification between these fashions and lifestyles, were influenced by the combination of old and new trends. Due mainly to the fast fashion market and the action of fashion influencers on social media, Aesthetics go from peak to forgetfulness in a matter of months, which creates an unbroken cycle of trends that, quickly, come and go.

Apr 18, 2024 | hercampus.com | Isabela Melo

“Genres are a funny concept, aren’t They?” said Linda Martell in the intro of “SPAGHETTII”, one of the tracks of Beyoncé’s newest addition to her trilogy, COWBOY CARTER, her first country album. The Project began in 2022, with the release of RENAISSANCE, a house influenced record, inspired by several Afro-American “subcultures”, such as Ballroom, voguing and bounce. Those genres were all victims of the same process: white appropriation.