the essential The number of people living with diabetes worldwide is expected to double by 2050, according to the latest models published in the scientific journal The Lancet. Researchers predict that more than 1.3 billion people could suffer from the disease in 30 years, compared to 529 million in 2021. A meteoric and worrying progression. … Read more
(AFP) – The combination of dazzling advances in neurotechnology, such as brain implants, and artificial intelligence poses a threat to the mental secrecy of individuals, warned Unesco on Thursday. The UN agency for science and culture is working on a global “ethical framework” concerning the protection of human rights in the face of neurotechnologies, it … Read more
A study published in the journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine links this type of cancer to the work environment. The risk factors for ovarian cancer are age, genetic predisposition, long exposure to estrogen and hormone treatment during menopause, or tobacco consumption. A recent Canadian study makes the link between this cancer and certain specific work … Read more
The National Consultative Ethics Committee favors the “recommendation” of the vaccination of caregivers outside the context of a crisis. On Tuesday July 11, the National Consultative Ethics Committee (CCNE) estimated that thevaccination obligation of caregivers maybe “legit” in the event of a health crisis potentially jeopardizing the healthcare system. In fact, CCNE favors only the … Read more
the essential This Tuesday, July 11, the heat wave hits France again with 20 departments on orange alert for storms and heat waves. But how can you sleep well at night in this heat? La Dépêche gives you some advice… Sleeping well during a heat wave can be a nightmare. There are, however, ways to … Read more
The weekly epidemiological bulletin of Public Health France points to a big delay in reaching the European rate of 70%. This July 11, two studies published by Public Health France (SpF) point to a low participation in France of breast and colorectal cancer screenings. Faced with the most common and deadliest cancer for French women, … Read more
We know that the heart can be protected with physical activity, but also through diet. A study proves it once again. A Canadian study based on international data shows that the introduction of six essential foods into the daily diet can reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. The researchers analyzed health data from … Read more
the essential Finding the right psychologist the first time is the mission that the start-up EANQA, which recently won an award at the E-Health universities, sets out to carry out. The service is free for patients. How to find the right psychologist, adapted to your personality, your needs and your expectations, the first time? “It’s … Read more
the essential With the arrival very soon of a particularly hot summer, the temptation to jump into the water right after eating is great. But do you really have to wait 2 or 3 hours before going for a swim? Our parents have already advised us all not to go into the water too quickly … Read more
the essential Seven years after the death of a 14-month-old child at the Fontainebleau hospital in Seine-et-Marne following gastroenteritis, the parents give themselves up and hope for a trial. The hospital was charged with manslaughter. The drama took place in 2016 at the Fontainebleau hospital in Seine-et-Marne: little Amandine, only 14 months old, was admitted … Read more