(ETX Daily Up) – Lying in bed doing nothing. This is the new trend on Tik Tok, and it even has a name: bed rotting, the “rotten bed”. Internet users, usually members of Gen Z, film themselves in their rooms hanging out in bed. The goal? Decompress and recharge away from the stress and anxiety … Read more
(AFP) – “Night owls” are no more likely to die younger than early risers who like to get up early in the morning, if they don’t spend their long evenings drinking and smoking, according to a long-term study published on Friday. Previous work, with data on nearly half a million people in the UK aged … Read more
Currently, it is a laparoscopy that makes it possible to make the diagnosis of endometriosis. The effectiveness of a simple saliva test, developed by a French start-up, has however just been demonstrated in a study. In patients who suffer from endometriosis, the diagnostic delay can last 8 years on average. If it keeps its promises, … Read more
Computer, phone, tablet… Unfortunately, it’s not a scoop, at home or in school, children and teenagers are spending more and more time with their eyes riveted on a screen. This can weaken their eyesight. Characterized by clear near and blurred vision from afar, myopia remains the most common visual disorder, with nearly one in three … Read more
the essential On Thursday, the Gers departmental council organized a day of prevention as part of the concern for risks at work. This year, the theme was “sport and health at work”, intended for all the agents of the departmental council. The objective is to get the agents moving… but also to relax them. More … Read more
the essential The L’Oustal high school is hosting an exhibition entitled “What talent!” until June 21. This exhibition is an educational, social and cultural innovation project that contributes to the promotion and attractiveness of the home help professions. Capucine de Decker is the organizer of the Pôle Culture et Santé Nouvelle Aquitaine, a structure at … Read more
the essential It is with concern that the health team of the psychiatric department of Brive hospital is sending an open letter to its management this Friday, June 16: the caregivers wish to prevent the arrival of a “cannibal” patient, who had notably eaten the brain of his fellow prisoner with a teaspoon in 2004… … Read more
the essential On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, June 14, a collection was organized in a room in the Arsenal district. A significant increase in attendance which delighted the doctors. In this associative place, in solidarity with the donation, located behind the main street of the Arsenal, banners were displayed along the gate. … Read more
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