“We don’t count”: a 45-year-old Frenchman with Charcot’s disease begs the help of deputies

the essential A 45-year-old Frenchman suffering from a neurodegenerative disease called “Charcot’s disease” sent a letter to the deputies to denounce the inaction of the health authorities and to encourage research into this disease. Julien Maurel is a 45-year-old Frenchman suffering from Charcot’s disease, a serious neurodegenerative disease. In a letter recently addressed to the … Read more

Nutri-Score: why Italy is up against the device

the essential While the Nutri-Score calculation method will evolve from the end of 2023, some European Union countries remain reluctant to implement it. This is particularly the case of Italy, which denounces the endangerment of its local gastronomy. Wind up against Nutri-Score, the Italian government and producers categorically refuse to apply the logo ranging from … Read more

Do tall people have more health concerns?

Being tall has certain advantages, especially when you are a basketball player or when you attend a concert. But a large size also involves certain inconveniences, especially in terms of health. Being a few centimeters taller than the others does not only have advantages. Back pain is often presented as one of the evils of … Read more

Paternity leave would make it possible to fight against certain sexist prejudices

(ETX Daily Up) – The extension of paternity leave in many countries around the world, including France, has been adopted in order to promote gender equality at home and at work, and to undermine number of gender stereotypes. A new study conducted by American researchers supports these benefits, suggesting that paternity leave helps to reduce … Read more

Odette Barbet celebrated her 100th birthday with her family at the Saint-Clar nursing home

the essential It was a very nice party that took place last Saturday in the living room of the Cantoloup Lavallée nursing home, in Saint-Clar, around Odette Barbet on the occasion of her centenary. Her family had gathered around her, the management of the establishment, Nicolas Coudournac and Caroline Giulioli, too, as well as many … Read more