Today is Doctor's Day, a day for those who dedicate themselves to saving lives!

Did you know that this date has Christian origins? Yes, Saint Luke is the saint celebrated on this date and has been considered the patron saint of doctors since the 15th century.

Besides being a physician, Saint Luke is believed to have also been a painter, historian, and musician; and in addition to Brazil, many Christian countries also consider him the patron saint of the profession.

Doctor's Day is a way to recognize and honor the work of these professionals who dedicate their lives to the well-being and alleviating the suffering of patients.