the essential Japan approved this Friday, June 16 the increase to 16 years of the age of sexual majority in the country, which was one of the lowest in the world (13 years), as part of a legislative reform against sexual assaults. The reform, which also clarifies the prerequisites for prosecution for rape and criminalizes … Read more
A saliva test developed in 2022 has seen its effectiveness confirmed by a clinical trial. Last February, the French company Ziwig indicated that it had developed a saliva test allowing a early detection of endometriosis. Today, new work, the results of which were published a few days ago in the New England Journal of Medicine … Read more
the essential Since being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, the Lourdais Michel Penhard has been pedaling against pathology. This Tuesday, he will try his hand at the hour record on the Tarbes velodrome, a personal and collective challenge to advance the fight against Parkinson’s and get patients out of isolation. “I went from carer to patient … Read more
the essential The Toulouse lawyer Me Christophe Lèguevaques (CLE) sent a civil summons followed by a criminal complaint bringing together more than 200 people against Philips in the case of the scandal of defective respirators. “We are trying to speed up the pace”, confided to us Me Christophe Lèguevaques by announcing this Friday, June 16, … Read more
the essential While the government is establishing a plan to fight against social fraud, a report shows that half of the fraud comes from health insurance, and more specifically from overbilling of health professionals who are singled out by the Court of Auditors . According to the Court of Auditors, fraud in social benefits represents … Read more
Today or tomorrow, we are or will be helping a fragile person, an elderly relative, a sick relative. Being listened to, heard, understood, but also receiving sound advice allows you to feel supported and to continue to move forward while feeling supported. The support and respite platform for carers, funded by the Regional Health Agency … Read more
The Saturday morning market is a great meeting place, a perfect opportunity to raise awareness about the effects of alcohol and narcotics. Volunteers from the Maif branch in Tarn-et-Garonne installed a carpet on which were positioned various studs and obstacles that mark out the course to be completed. With the help of five pairs of … Read more
The municipal council of Saint-Félix gathered at the town hall on Thursday, June 8, and among the elements discussed by the city councilors, the interest shown by the director Cholé Delest, in the middle of filming her long…
Saturday, June 10 at the beginning of the afternoon, training in life-saving gestures was offered free of charge to the inhabitants of the village in the multipurpose room of Larroque-Toirac. It was provided by Corporal Virginie Diguet and First Class Sapper Christophe Clemente, both volunteer firefighters at the Cajarc rescue center. This local training, the … Read more
the essential The cardiology department of the Figeac hospital remains complete. It has just welcomed a third specialist, Doctor Victor Amedimele who is taking over from Doctor Maroun Chidiac. In a difficult context to attract new health professionals throughout the territory, the Figeac hospital center is very proud to announce the arrival of a new … Read more