This is a first, the FDA has just authorized a vaccine against the respiratory syncytial virus, responsible for bronchiolitis in babies and sometimes serious respiratory diseases in adults. Authorized for people aged 60 and over, the vaccine has just received a favorable opinion from the EMA, the European Medicines Agency. There Food and drug administration … Read more
Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 50 million people worldwide. And despite advances in science, there is no cure. Two studies published in quick succession nevertheless give hope as to the forthcoming development of a treatment. Will we soon be able to treat and cure Alzheimer’s disease? Two recently published studies offer promising prospects. Latest work … Read more
(ETX Daily Up) – Not replying to messages overnight, without explanation, has become a bad habit for more and more people. A new study has explored for the first time the causes and psychological effects of so-called “ghosting”, on people who practice it. Cutting short a communication in a brutal way with a friend, or … Read more
the essential During the night of Thursday to Friday, the National Assembly adopted a bill which aims to purely and simply repeal the obligation to vaccinate caregivers against Covid-19. Several healthcare organizations deplore this choice. It is a vote that has not finished splitting. The deputies adopted this Thursday, May 4, at first reading, a … Read more
the essential Céline Maillot, a young mother from Lot, is desperately looking for a carer to take care of her daughter, Naomie. The three-year-old girl has type 1 diabetes. To be able to eat lunch at school, she needs her dose of insulin. Problem: for the moment, no caregiver is available. “We are bound hand … Read more
the essential The home help and care association (Apas 82) is organizing a trades forum this Saturday, May 13, in Castelsarrasin. Nurses, nursing aides or home helpers, in particular, are sorely lacking. Saturday May 13, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the association for home help and care (Apas 82) is organizing the third edition … Read more
The WHO adds that additional injections are safe but “the returns in terms of health are small”. The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its new recommendations in terms of vaccination against Covid-19. She thus considers that adults in good health do not need an additional vaccine dose, except of course the primary vaccination and … Read more
Already not recommended for people with cardiovascular disorders, it can be dangerous even for someone in good health. Thursday March 30, ANSES warns against excessive consumption of licoricewhether in the form of candy, syrup or ice cream… The National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety indicates that this regular and excessive consumption can … Read more
In recent times, advances have made it possible to more effectively diagnose bipolarity, with better management. Worldwide, an estimated 40 million people suffer from bipolar disordersand about 1 million in France. Previously called manic-depressive psychosis, it is an illness that is characterized by mood disorders. People pass in this way, and to sum up in … Read more
The consumer defense magazine warns against certain food supplements or drugs available in self-service in pharmacies. With the beautiful days inevitably come certain allergies to pollen. To counter these rhinitis and other inconveniences, we may be tempted to turn to solutions available in pharmacies, without going through the stage of the attending physician. But, alert … Read more