Buitoni, Kinder…: “The regulations, which are based on self-checks, must be modified”
Since March 1, many unhealthy food products have been recalled, including the now infamous Buitoni pizzas and Kinder chocolates. For ...
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Pizzas Buitoni: an investigation opened for manslaughter
Several complaints have been filed with the courts in France. THE ESSENTIAL The E. coli responsible for HUS are present ...
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Listeriosis: how the bacteria attacks the brain
Some strains of Listeria manage to infect the central nervous system by attacking the walls of blood vessels. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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How Escherichia coli tricks the immune system
Cases of infection have been increasing among children since the beginning of February. This is how enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli evade ...
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Investigation opened after the death of a child: an epidemic of E-coli infections in France?
The Directorate General of Health has opened an investigation following the increase in the number of cases of haemolytic and ...
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Lyme disease: why the symptoms are long-lasting?
Even after treatment, some people with Lyme disease experience persistent symptoms. This would be linked to the presence of dead ...
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A new therapeutic avenue to treat acne?
The cells that surround the hair follicles are involved in the development of acne. They could therefore be in his ...
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He’s only been eating raw meat for 80 days (and that’s not a good idea)
On Instagram, a somewhat special profile fascinates more and more people.... THE ESSENTIAL The use of fire by man to ...
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How does microplastic pollution contribute to antibiotic resistance?
The disintegrated polystyrene pieces are a carrier for the genes of antibiotic resistant bacteria. THE ESSENTIAL Nanometers measure between 100 ...
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Pregnancy: probiotics help reduce nausea and vomiting
Probiotics can act on different bacteria associated with nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. THE ESSENTIAL Nausea and vomiting affect approximately ...
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Ten million deaths per year in 2050: resistance to antibiotics, the next health catastrophe?
Without intervention, the problem of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections could worsen and overtake the development of new antibiotics. THE ESSENTIAL In ...
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Hope for a vaccine against recurrent urinary tract infections
This product would be an alternative to antibiotics, the effectiveness of which decreases as antibiotic resistance increases. THE ESSENTIAL According ...
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What if we could treat meningitis without antibiotics?
A new treatment for bacterial meningitis has just been discovered. Clinical trials on rats must be confirmed by those on ...
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Breastfeeding: expressing breast milk changes its microbial composition
Milk drawn at home does not contain the same bacteria as milk drawn at the hospital with sterile equipment. THE ...
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Rheumatoid arthritis: targeting the microbiota would help relieve it
Damage to the intestinal lining plays an important role in the development of rheumatoid arthritis, paving the way for a ...
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Fever, allergies, encephalitis: ticks don’t just transmit Lyme disease!
Depending on the species, these mites can transmit different bacteria, viruses and other infectious agents. THE ESSENTIAL There would be ...
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What is the role of bacteria in aging?
Only part of the genes would be linked to aging. This could also be associated with our resistance to bacteria. ...
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The return of TROD-angina in pharmacies
Suspended due to the Covid-19 epidemic, rapid angina tests will again be possible in pharmacies from July 1. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Tick bite: here are the good reflexes to have quickly
These mites can transmit various pathologies, including Lyme disease. THE ESSENTIAL Only tick bites can transmit Lyme disease. A person ...
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Urinary infections: watch out for pork
Present in pork, Staphylococcus saprophyticus is the cause of more than 20% of urinary tract infections occurring in women, reveals ...
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ASCO: certain microbiota bacteria boost immunotherapy
Patients who are lucky enough to have the intestinal bacterium Akkermansia Mucinphila have a better response to immunotherapy treatments. THE ...
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A new material to protect wounds from resistant bacteria
This hydrogel is even effective against antibiotic resistant bacteria. THE ESSENTIAL This hydrogel can both prevent and treat infections. Faced ...
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Intestinal microbiota: if the first years of life are essential, nothing is played at 5 years old
By age 5, the gut microbiota largely reaches an adult-like composition but many bacteria are not acquired until later in ...
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Travelers, more vulnerable to resistant bacteria
Tourists, especially in Asia, Africa and Latin America are more exposed to antibiotic-resistant bacteria which can survive up to a ...
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How a ‘vampire bacteria’ helps fight UTIs
A nightmare for many women, urinary tract infections (cystitis) could be treated better thanks to a discovery by INRAE researchers. ...
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Why antibiotic resistance is accelerating
Viruses and bacteria are capable of exchanging their antibiotic resistant properties with an almost unlimited amount of their fellows. In ...
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Seafood: beware of the “deceitful” bacteria that can hibernate and reappear
The Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacterium can hibernate for long periods in seafood. If it can be destroyed by cooking, for raw ...
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The microbiota would play a role in the degree of severity of Covid-19
Depending on the composition of the microbiota, infection with Covid-19 will be more or less serious. The resulting immune response ...
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Antibodies are the key to stopping atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis, or atopic eczema, is caused by Staphylococcus aureus present on the skin, which attaches itself to other bacteria. ...
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The Japanese have unlocked the secrets of antibiotic resistance
Researchers have observed the evolution of the bacterium Escherichia coli in the face of different antibiotics to understand the mechanism ...
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