Perinatal mourning: “With my husband we looked at each other while holding up very hard … until the cleaver falls”
Marie Villequier lost her youngest daughter a few days before her pregnancy. She tells us about this painful moment, the...
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For girls, being bullied leads to a reduction in friendships and social support. THE ESSENTIAL Among boys, mental health problems...
Read moreHow does the brain decode the floor?
Our brain simultaneously follows two essential rhythms, that of syllables and that of (rapid) phonemes, to rebuild the meaning of...
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Turmeric: an ideal anti-inflammatory after sport?
Turmeric consumption may reduce muscle damage and inflammation of the musculoskeletal system caused by strenuous exercise, a study suggests. THE...
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Is the desire to pee, is it contagious?
For the first time, Japanese researchers have described a phenomenon called "contagious urination" in chimpanzees. Essential When a urine chimpanzee,...
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Smoothing hair products: fears on glyoxylic acid are confirmed
The link between glyoxylic acid, used in hair straightening products, and acute renal failure is confirmed by ANSES which therefore...
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Formula Woman: what if Aurélie Maingre was a female role model for the practice of sport?
In a context where 38% of French women do not practice or rarely practice physical activity, Aurélie Maingre's journey resonates...
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Pregnancy: multiple sclerosis is linked to an increased risk of mental disorders
Pregnant women suffering from this disease affecting the central nervous system run a significantly higher risk of depression and anxiety...
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Accelerated brain aging: the mother’s chromosome in question
When the brain cells of the female mice express only the maternal X chromosome, their memory and their cognitive capacities...
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ADHD: adults diagnosed would live up to 11 years younger
Adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have a lower life expectancy than others, according to a new...
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Stroke: children of divorced parents are more at risk
People whose mother and father separated during their childhood are more likely to undergo a stroke later in their lives....
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How to help your child feel capable?
Helping your child to develop your self -esteem is one of the most important missions of parents. Helping your child...
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How to prevent cervical cancer? The latest French recommendations!
On the occasion of the Colposcopie and Cervico Vaginal Cervico (SFCPCV) is taking stock of the new recommendations and prospects...
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Lung cancer: a screening pilot program for smokers and ex-smokers
A lung cancer screening program, including 20,000 smokers and ex-smokers between 50 and 74 years old, is organized by the...
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Active assistance in dying: “There is no question of splitting the text on the end of life!”
Following the announcement by Prime Minister François Bayrou of wanting to split in two the text of the law relating...
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Injecting dopamine directly into the brain to treat Parkinson’s
According to a new study, dopamine injected into the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease would increase the time of...
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H1N1, H3N2 and B-Victoria: what are the differences between the 3 circulating flu viruses?
This winter, the flu epidemic is particularly strong because three viruses are circulating at the same time: H1N1, H3N2 and...
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Long Covid: women more affected than men
Women are more affected than men by persistent symptoms of long Covid, especially those aged 40 to 54. THE ESSENTIAL...
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Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro: these antidiabetics would be effective against several chronic diseases
American researchers have revealed unsuspected effects of the GLP-1 receptor agonists, who are initially prescribed to treat diabetes. Essential Compared...
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HPV virus: a French study unravels the mysteries of infections a little more
CNRS researchers analyzed the evolution of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, involved in cervical cancer, in nearly 200 women. THE ESSENTIAL...
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Sparkling water and weight loss: the effects remain minimal
One study suggests that sparkling water slightly boosts glucose absorption and metabolism, but its impact on weight loss remains small....
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Confinement: greater psychological distress among children of essential workers
The children of front-line employees, who were not welcomed to school during the first confinement, were more exposed to social...
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Premature birth: a molecular timer in question?
Researchers discovered the existence of a biological timer that launches from the first days of pregnancy, which could be involved...
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After her sports session, she loses her hair due to this infection
A few hours after using the equipment at a gym, a young woman sees her hair falling out because she...
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Physical exercise, a potential ally against cognitive decline
Exercise may improve brain function by increasing the brain's sensitivity to insulin, essential for memory and neural connections, a study...
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Parents Do Have a Favorite Child, Science Says
Parental favoritism is very real and influenced by factors such as gender, personality and the birth order of children, according...
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Appendicitis: antibiotics in place of surgery?
In case of acute appendicitis, antibiotic treatment can sometimes avoid surgery. The risk of failure of treatment is greater, but...
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Alzheimer’s: major personality changes, a sign of the disease?
American researchers question the frequency to which personality changes at an advanced age predict and really signal a cognitive decline....
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Antipsychotics: the dose that should not be exceeded to avoid tardive dyskinesia
Taking these medications for psychosis symptoms at a dose greater than 75 mg per day is linked to an increased...
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Flu: the prolonged vaccination campaign until the end of February
Faced with an influenza epidemic that remains “intense”, an extension of the one month vaccination campaign was announced by the...
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