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
the essential Jean-Pierre Foucalt said he suffered a cardiac arrest almost a month ago. The septuagenarian was quickly taken care of by the emergency services. Almost a month ago, Jean-Pierre Foucault had a real fright. The 75-year-old television host suffered a cardiac arrest. The septuagenarian was quickly taken care of by the emergency services. Read … Read more
With the warm weather returning, mixed salads are also making a comeback. Unfortunately, for many, eating raw vegetables comes with stomach aches. So how do you properly digest raw vegetables? It’s no secret that raw vegetables are an excellent source of vitamins and minerals. Which have not been altered by a cooking process. However, consuming … Read more
Do you usually snore? Maybe you suffer from sleep apnea. This syndrome affects about 4% of the population in France. What is it exactly? What to do if you are concerned? “Sleep apnea or obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAS) is a nocturnal ventilation disorder due to the abnormally frequent occurrence of respiratory pauses”, defines the … Read more
(ETX Daily Up) – Considered one of the evils of the century, mental health disorders can have a significant impact on physical health. This is revealed by a new study conducted by international researchers. They suggest that adults aged 20 to 39 with mental disorders are more likely to be affected by a heart attack … Read more
Despite 50 million people affected worldwide, no treatment to cure this disease exists to date. Curing Alzheimer’s disease, an unattainable goal? Despite the efforts of researchers, a cure still eludes them. But two very recent studies provide a glimmer of hope, and here they are. Donanemab: disease slowed down by 35% The first was conducted … Read more