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Researchers from Cardiff and Oxford Universities have developed a method to define waves of Covid-19 and thus predict the progression of the virus. The algorithm they created intends to fill the gap of criteria for defining the “waves” of the pandemic and defines periods, described as “observed waves”. lack of criteria The study, published in […]

Francois Brown, Minister of Health, during a visit to Samatan Health Center (Gers) on 1 April 2023. JEAN-MARC BARRERE / JEAN-MARC BARRERE In a health care system in crisis, it is a “Substantial Link” The government has announced a return to the game and, even, the return to the center of care: at a time […]

VSEvery day, we complete many tasks that cost us. We gladly accept this effort, knowing that in return we will be rewarded with a salary, or simply the pleasure of completing a project. Sometimes, unfortunately, it becomes difficult to motivate yourself or concentrate. At this point we are talking about real “mental fatigue”. If it […]

in the Palliative Care Unit of the Eugene Hospital in Ajaccio, April 23, 2020. PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA/AFP This is a somewhat indigestible technical document. It is also the government’s first concrete gesture to improve end-of-life support in France. the world had access to a fifty-page manual that mandated regional health agencies (ARS) to organize “Structure of […]

Scientists have developed a method for ‘bioprinting’ minitumors, designed to mimic the function and architecture of real tumours. Its purpose is to help predict how patients will respond to cancer treatment. For those in a hurry: The process – developed by researchers at the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA (University of California) – allows […]

Along with the British and Germans, the French are among the biggest drug users in Europe. Especially to inform them about the correct use of therapy. The National Agency for the Safety of Medicines (ANSM) is launching an information campaign on the correct use of medicines on Wednesday, June 7. A “A major public health […]

A nurse protects herself before entering the room of a patient infected with Covid-19 in the intensive care unit of the Georges Pompidou hospital in Paris on April 6, 2021. Anne-Christine Pojulat / AFP Helena, Emile and Thibaut, all three of whom wished to remain anonymous, not only share a common age of twenty years […]

One of the challenges in treating burns is how often dressings need to be changed, as the process is extremely painful for patients. Researchers at the University of Waterloo have found a way to improve the quality of this service: they created a bandage from a 3D printer that adheres to the skin. 3D dressing […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) will implement a digital health passport, it announced on Monday (5). The provision is still being processed and, in a first phase, should contain the certifications of the anti-Covid-19 vaccine, as well as the results of the tests for the virus. In later stages, the passport may include records of […]

With better health and increased life expectancy, the world’s population is aging and must meet their medical needs. Oncologists from around the world warn about what it could mean: meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (Asco, its acronym in English), in Chicago, experts predict a “grey tsunami” of elderly cancer patients in the […]