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While the pension reform has brought the issue of being ill at work to the forefront of the media scene, recognition of the occupational nature of mental illness is far from reaching a consensus in Europe, notes Eurogip. In its latest report, published in May, this observatory, which was created by Health Insurance-Occupational Risks, discussed […]

Disposable e-cigarettes are criticized for both environmental impact and health reasons. PHILIPPE TURPIN/PHOTONONSTOP “Too many young people are vaping, which is why we are taking measures to prevent this from happening.” » Disposable e-cigarettes will be banned in New Zealand from August, Health Minister Ayesha Verrall said on Tuesday (6 June) in the country, which […]

Brazil is a country with remarkable biodiversity from fauna to flora. But have you ever heard of biodiverse foods? Biodiverse foods are food resources that are generally overlooked or whose use is restricted to certain groups and geographical contexts. This classification includes non-conventional food plants (Panc), game meat and edible mushrooms. All this richness can […]

To receive the free Chaleur Humaine newsletter every Tuesday, click here. Various pollutions are responsible for 9 million deaths worldwide per year, obesity – 5 million: in his book A kind of suicide (Christmas), Dr. Jean-David Zeitoun explains how some of the most serious diseases are caused by human activities. In the latest IPCC report, […]

At a rally to condemn fentanyl-related deaths in San Francisco, California, on May 26, 2021. GABRIELLE LURIE / SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE / POLAR / STAR United Nations Square, San Francisco. Rescuer Dereus Stewart is on duty. In her bag is Narcan nasal spray, a drug that reverses the effects of opioids on the body. “I […]

A dog is treated for a torn nail at the Normandy veterinary clinic of the Mon Veto group in Tourville-la-Rivière (Saint-Maritame) on June 5, 2023. Florence Brochure “For the World” CT scan, ultrasound, endoscopy, radiology, MRI. Treatment of severe and difficult cancer. Cardiac or orthopedic surgery. The emergency service works 24 hours a day. Totally […]

Some of the consequences of excessive smartphone use, such as vision problems or poor quality sleep, are already known. In a study published in the scientific journal European Heart JournalScientists have discovered that there may be a link between people who frequently use their cell phones to make calls and high blood pressure. I study […]

How many patients should we expect for the Olympic and Paralympic Games (JOP) by the summer of 2024? How should the Île-de-France hospital system prepare for this, especially with regard to staff mobilization, which is traditionally during the holidays (the games will be held from July 26 to August 11)? there “Modeling patient flows likely […]

A patient prepares for a mammogram at the Paoli-Calmet Institute in Marseille on October 9, 2017. Anne-Christine Pojulat / AFP It’s a profit that may seem modest, but it could save several hundred lives every year in France if the promise is fulfilled. This is confirmed by the results of a clinical trial presented in […]

This photo taken on Dec. 16, 2021 shows a computer screen on a CT scan of the lungs of a smoker with a nodule. PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP On Sunday, June 4, there was a riot at the Lake Michigan Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Thousands of men and women, medical oncologists, researchers and pharmaceutical […]