Domestic violence: a reality among same-sex couples too
According to a new American study, nearly half of homosexuals have already been victims of emotional or physical abuse within ...
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Codeine: the diversion does not only concern teenagers
INTERVIEW - The death of two adolescents after codeine abuse raises the question of how the molecule was delivered. Prescription ...
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Salt abuse: why is it really bad?
Consuming five grams of salt more than usual would have a 23% increased risk of having a stroke and a ...
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Beware of drug abuse against motion sickness in young people
© ThinkstockThe agency issued a information point to the attention of physicians and pharmacists on the misuse of anti-cancer drugs ...
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Lyrica: the ANSM’s warning on hijackings
The ANSM alerts healthcare professionals to the risks of dependence and abuse of the antiepileptic Lyrica and its generics following ...
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Abuse of energy drinks causes acute hepatitis
A patient was treated for hepatitis acute caused by excessive consumption of energy drinks, according to a article published in ...
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Abuse of dietary supplements linked to increased risk of cancer
© iStockKeen on food supplements, be aware that abusing it is not without risk to health. "Taking vitamins and minerals ...
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Binge Drinking: soon a drug to reduce the effects of alcohol abuse
Inveterate revelers have often dreamed of it the day after the holidays: a revolutionary drug that would reduce the negative ...
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Korsakov’s syndrome: consequence of alcohol abuse
Memory loss due to alcohol Korsakov's syndrome is typically a disorder that is part of the collective consciousness, but which ...
Read moreDrinking alcohol regularly increases the risk of abuse
June 9, 2009 - A drink of alcohol a few times a week can't hurt, many Canadians believe. Perhaps, except ...
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Young Americans overdose on painkillers
Young people abuse painkillers and sedatives. This is the result of a study conducted in the United States on patients ...
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Gynecological abuse: how to fight it?
© FotoliaSexism, reproaches, racism, homophobia ... The inappropriate behavior of some gynecologists is denounced on the internet. Feminist blogs take ...
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Women abuse prescription drugs
Women tend to abuse the consumption of prescription drugs in self-medication. Painkillers, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, antidepressants, women more than men ...
Read moreAbuse in your relationship
Domestic violence Being beaten by your partner and yet staying with him or her: many people cannot understand it. Still. ...
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Child abuse: damage to children’s brains
© iStockChildren who are physically or emotionally abused suffer in the long term. According to a study published in the ...
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Abuse of television is said to interfere with the development of language in babies
© iStockAs we know, television has (globally) a negative impact on the health of our children: between obesity, sleeping troubles ...
Read moreHeadache drugs: too many young people abuse them
June 11, 2004 - Too many children abuse over-the-counter headache medications, according to a study presented to the American Headache ...
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Summer shoes abuse our feet
© iStockphotoThe American Association of Podiatrists, the American Podiatric Medical Association, warns us: summer shoes are not the foot! Indeed, ...
Read moreIrritable colon: one in two chance of sexual abuse
June 1, 1998 - According to Dr. Ghislain Devroede, professor of surgery at the Faculty of Medicine of the University ...
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