The Ozempic, effective in reducing the desire to drink alcohol and smoking?
The weekly semaglutide taking helps reduce the consumption of alcohol and cigarettes. Essential In adults with disorders related to alcohol ...
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Childbirth, vascular algia of the face … What are the worst pain according to science?
Vascular algia of the face, childbirth, pancreatitis: here are the three worst pain, according to a new study which establishes ...
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“With Dry January we moved from talking about the problem to talking about solutions”
Alcohol dependence is one of the health problems that can exist in the professional sphere. It is estimated that 20% ...
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Dry January “can encourage people to make lasting changes to their behavior” regarding alcohol
Are some alcohols better for your health than others? Are people who fall into addiction particularly predisposed to being addicted? ...
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Christmas: scratch games, “a gift not suitable for children”
In some families, scratch games will be present this evening at the foot of the tree and will be offered ...
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Addiction: where are the French with alcohol?
Alcohol consumption and sales volumes continue to decline in 2023 in France, but at the same time, hospitalizations linked to ...
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Cannabis, cocaine, heroin… The products are always more concentrated
The OFDT analyzed the quality of drugs circulating in France and the appearance of rare, unusual products or products causing ...
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Opioid abuse can change the brain
People addicted to opioids experience structural and functional changes in specific brain regions that contain large amounts of receptors for ...
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Sedentary lifestyle: “You need to practice 2 hours of physical activity per day to compensate for 10 hours of sitting”
While sedentary lifestyle is breaking records, Professor François Carré, cardiologist and sports doctor, highlights the dangers of physical inactivity for ...
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Addiction, an illness and suffering whose expansion worries the French
Faced with the multiplication of cases of addiction, the French, through a survey, show that for them it is a ...
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“Brain rot”: this term voted word of the year 2024 turns your brain upside down
If you spend a lot of time looking at the low-quality content that scrolls across social media, you'll want to ...
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Like tobacco and alcohol, gambling, a global threat to public health?
The Lancet commission calls for gambling to be treated and taken seriously in the same way as alcohol and tobacco. ...
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Psychedelics to treat addictions?
A new study confirms the potential of psychedelics to treat patients suffering from alcohol or drug addiction. THE ESSENTIAL In ...
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The opioid crisis: a global threat, a reality in France
The opioid crisis, long considered a primarily North American problem, has spread to other regions of the world, including France. ...
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Screens and children: 4 expert tips for healthy use
Beyond screen time, how children use screens can make all the difference. THE ESSENTIAL Finding no international consensus regarding the ...
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Why are some anxiolytics more addictive than others?
Anxiolytics, although valuable for treating anxiety, carry risks of addiction. THE ESSENTIAL Anti-anxiety medications are drugs commonly prescribed by doctors ...
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Cocaine: cannabidiol help reduce consumption?
Neurological, cardiological, vascular, respiratory or psychiatric disorders... Cocaine consumption is dangerous for your health. THE ESSENTIAL In France, cocaine use ...
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Internet addiction is associated with impaired brain connectivity
Addiction to digital platforms has a bad impact on the adolescent brain. THE ESSENTIAL Cyber addiction (or Internet addiction) can ...
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Can you be addicted to ultra-processed foods?
Ultra-processed foods are ubiquitous in our daily diets, despite being nutritionally uninteresting and potentially addictive. THE ESSENTIAL Ultra-processed foods are ...
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Cocaine addiction: Scientists study the potential of virtual reality
The strong urge to snort cocaine could be better controlled thanks to virtual reality. THE ESSENTIAL In France, cocaine use ...
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Fentanyl addiction: the opiate activates two areas of the brain
Swiss scientists recently discovered that taking fentanyl triggers two distinct areas of the brain, which could explain the particularly addictive ...
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Cocaine addiction: this ADHD treatment could cause relapses
Should “methylphenidate” be banned for people recovering from cocaine addiction? THE ESSENTIAL More and more French people are using cocaine, ...
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Migraine, hyperthyroidism: genes protecting against alcohol increase the risk of other diseases
If specific genetic variants protect against excessive alcohol consumption, they also promote the appearance of certain disorders, such as cancer, ...
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Psychology: What Leads to Unhealthy TikTok Addiction?
Some people quickly tend to become addicted to the social network TikTok. Here's why. THE ESSENTIAL People with high levels ...
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Ozempic: anti-diabetes treatment could help reduce opioid-related cravings
A study shows that liraglutide - an anti-diabetic drug similar to Ozempic - would help reduce withdrawal in people dependent ...
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Addiction: women are more sensitive to cocaine
Women are more likely than men to become addicted to cocaine because of the female sex hormone estradiol. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Sex addiction: sufferers have more difficulty controlling their emotions
People struggling with sex addiction have a harder time controlling their emotions, a new study suggests. THE ESSENTIAL 5 to ...
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Smartphone: nearly 6 out of 10 users have a dependence relationship
More than seven in 10 French people admit that they cannot do without their smartphone and this attachment to the ...
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Addiction: should we deprive our adolescents of social networks?
Why are social networks so addictive, especially among young people? How should we react as parents when faced with a ...
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Being a night owl increases the risk of cocaine addiction
Getting up and going to bed late has been linked to an increased risk of cocaine addiction. THE ESSENTIAL Cocaine ...
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