the essential Very frequent, chronic liver diseases have multiple causes and are the cause of 17,000 deaths each year in France. Screening, care, prevention: we take stock. Professor Jean-Marie Péron, head of the hepatology department at the Rangueil hospital of the Toulouse University Hospital (University Hospital Center) is also the coordinating physician of the COHEP … Read more
It was in the presence of Jean Doussain, mayor of Sainte-Croix-Volvestre, members of the board of directors and motivated members, that the last general meeting of the intercommunal rural center was held. After three tense years due to the health crisis, the presentation of activity and moral reports highlighted the effort of volunteers and members, … Read more
the essential This Tuesday, May 9, 6th graders received training in first aid organized by Groupama with the departmental union of firefighters. In Montauban, young college students from the Family Institute practice first aid. As part of the “saving gestures” operation organized by Groupama, 6th graders are training. “It is in 6th grade that children … Read more
The sub-prefect of Condom, Véronique Moreau welcomed the mayor Jean-François Rousse and the president of the Festival de bandas to renew with the cafe owners and the managers of the stands the signature of the Label fêtes which commits them for this new edition. This charter organizes prevention before and during the festive event. After … Read more
the essential What solutions for access to care in Aude? This is the subject which the PCF Audois wishes to debate on May 13 at the foyer of the Dome “to stop medical desertification and allow access to care everywhere and for all”. “Currently, for 60,000 inhabitants in the Carcassonne basin, instead of 52 officially … Read more
It is one of these courageous structures set up above all “to help all those who are in difficulty, including parents and families”, as Monalisa Didier, the director of the “Auptimisme” center, points out. The structure has been installed in the ZAC de Tourneris since last autumn. It welcomes about thirty children or young adults … Read more
The 19th edition of European Vaccination Week (EVW) created by the World Health Organization (WHO) has just ended. The speakers Isabelle Martel, addictologist, Émilie Boulanger, nurse, and Ludovic Frère, midwife, explained to the visitors the national theme: “Vaccination for all”. Emphasis was placed this year on the importance of vaccination against human papillomaviruses, also called … Read more
On the initiative of the president of the SPL of the Thermes de Cauterets, Dominique Courdesse, the thermal establishment will host for the very first time the “May Lungs” day on Tuesday May 30, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This event will be carried out in collaboration with the Toulouse association “Mai Poumons”, created … Read more
A joystick in the image of a manga character to steer a wheelchair or even a finger guide for a computer mouse. What do these various devices have in common? They were all developed at Cowork’HIT, an innovation center in the field of disability, housed on the site of Kerpape, a rehabilitation establishment near Lorient. … Read more
This May 10 will be marked by World Lupus Day. This chronic autoimmune disease affects women in 90% of cases and is characterized by a great variability of symptoms, including extreme fatigue. Uncontrolled, lupus affects the whole body and has a considerable impact on the quality of life. The explanations of Pr Eric Hachulla of … Read more