Electronic cigarettes are once again in the hot seat. More and more voices are being raised to demand a ban on “puffs”, these single-use products developed to target teenagers, with their Nutella, Milka or Red Bull flavors. The Minister of Health François Braun himself declared himself in favor of it this Wednesday, May 3 during … Read more
On the mosquito front, several news are coming to us and they are not good, but we have reason to hope. First of all, as a result of global warming, the tiger mosquito is spreading in France. It is the vector of three diseases: dengue fever, chikungunya, and also zika, which are logically likely to … Read more
“This evening, we invite passers-by, residents and travelers to ask themselves the right questions, while there is still time! », calls Arnould Casati, 44, Lyon spokesperson for the Soulager but not killing collective, a few hours before the meeting. Created in 2014, this movement brings together caregivers, people with disabilities, medical students and citizens committed … Read more
Don’t count on her to set foot in the hospital in April. From Monday 3, the date of entry into application of article 33 of the Rist law, Dr. Cécile Chopard will be on strike, for the first time in her life. Full practitioner for seven years, this anesthesiologist chose the interim ten years ago, … Read more
The Miami Seaquarium will lead a plan to release Lolita, a 56-year-old killer whale captured in the 1970s. Par Clara Hidalgo Posted on 01/04/2023 at 17:48 This content is not accessible. Lolita lives in an aquarium measuring 26 by 11 meters. A dangerously small space for the 6-meter-long animal. (Illustrative photo) Mike Blake / REUTERS … Read more
When Émilie Zard launched the creation of the Épinay-sous-Sénart (Essonne) health center in 2016, she knew that the lack of doctors was going to become “a disaster on the territory”. “60% of them were over 65, retirements had to be anticipated”, she notes, leaning against her desk, recalling that nearly 6 million French people have … Read more
Never has France experienced such a low level of contamination since the summer of 2020. According to the site Covid tracker, an average of 4,573 positive cases are tested per day, a drop of 25% in one week. At the same time a year ago, a new record was exceeded with more than 500,000 cases … Read more
Published on : 21/01/2023 – 17:19 A vaccine was developed in the United States to protect bees from a very contagious disease, American foulbrood, responsible for the destruction of hives. But if it represents hope, this vaccine will not respond to all the threats weighing on these insects, according to Cédric Alaux, specialist in bee … Read more