Cystic fibrosis: life expectancy, research… 5 questions we ask ourselves
© Getty ImagesThirteen years ago, Grégory Lemarchal died of cystic fibrosis, a serious genetic disease that mainly affects the respiratory ...
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Life expectancy: women live 6 years longer than men
© ThinkstockSince the late 1970s, men have gained seven years of life expectancy and women about five. Thus, men live ...
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Ovarian cancer: increasing the life expectancy of patients
© PhotodiscOvarian cancer affects approximately 4,600 women each year in France, according to figures from the National Institute of Health ...
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A can of soda a day shortens life expectancy
© Getty ImagesA study led by researchers from Harvard University (USA) reveals that the consumption of one to two cans ...
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Executives have a longer life expectancy of 6 years compared to blue-collar workers
As part of the National Nutrition and Health Program (PNNS), experts from Inserm (National Institute for Health and Medical Research) ...
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Obesity: it can reduce life expectancy by 14 years
According to the results of a new analysis of data covering some 20 studies and conducted by researchers at the ...
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Too large a waist circumference decreases life expectancy
© iStockHaving a big belly isn't just unattractive. Indeed, accumulating excess fat around the waist is dangerous for health and ...
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HIV: the life expectancy of patients is increasing
© iStock"I don't believe, in all fairness, that there is an area of medicine that has undergone a revolutionary evolution ...
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Obesity decreases life expectancy by 8 years
Dr. Steven Grover, epidemiologist from McGill University (Montreal) and his team have developed a simulation model to estimate the risk ...
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AIDS: the life expectancy of patients has increased by 10 years
© istock10 years of gained. Since 1996, when the first triple therapy began, people infected withthe AIDS virus increased their ...
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Life expectancy drops in the United States because of overdoses
© Getty ImagesWhile between 2000 and 2015 life expectancy increased in the United States, this would no longer be the ...
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Life expectancy: bipolar disorders accelerate cellular aging
© ThinkstockBipolar disorders affect between 0.4% and 1.6% of the adult population in France, or approximately 600,000 people. This pathology, ...
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Drink coffee to extend your life expectancy?
© GettyImagesThe latest recommendations were not to exceed the 4 cups of coffee per day. Beyond this figure, the negative ...
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We gained 5 years of life expectancy
The 2014 edition of the Panorama of health in Europe published by the OECD shows that life expectancy in the ...
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Too much sugar shortens life expectancy (in flies)
© ThinkstockWarning: terrifying info! According to a new study conducted by the prestigious University College London (in England), a diet ...
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Feeling young in your head would extend your life expectancy
© digital visionBeing young in your head would have a real impact on cardiovascular health. This is suggested by researchers ...
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The apple, an ally for life expectancy
Food our medicine? Yes, depending on the results of a study published in the medical journal the British Journal of ...
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A bad BMI can lead to a loss of life expectancy
© GettyImagesThe body mass index (BMI) is the only index validated by the World Health Organization to assess the build ...
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Unusual: working for a long time does not affect life expectancy
© iStockRetirement age has no bearing on life expectancy ... unless you are forced to work, according to an Australian ...
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Life expectancy: retired women live longer than men
© fuseIf we are to believe the report "Life expectancy, length of time spent in retirement" co-written by Virginie Andrieux ...
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Aggressive breast cancer: 16 months longer life expectancy thanks to innovative new treatment
© HemeraThe Swiss laboratory Roche has just completed phase III of its clinical trials on a new drug against an ...
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Pancreatic cancer: antihypertensive drug prolongs life expectancy
© A new effect of antihypertensive drugsA team of researchers from the Harvard School of Medicine has just tested the ...
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In France, life expectancy has increased by five years
This report also reveals that Europeans have gained no less than five years of life expectancy in 30 years, going ...
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Prostate cancer: oil and nuts good for life expectancy
© iStockPhotoWe already knew that tomato and soy are two foods that significantly reduce the risk of Prostate cancer. But ...
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Why is the life expectancy of the French progressing little?
© Getty ImagesIt only increased by 0.1 years between 2017 and 2018. For both women and men, life expectancy is ...
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Getting in good shape would (always) improve life expectancy.
© iStockThe relationship between physical activity and longevity is not new. Numerous studies have already proven that a sedentary lifestyle ...
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Every hour in front of the TV would reduce life expectancy by 20 minutes
September 6, 2011 - Every hour spent watching TV would reduce life expectancy by 20 minutes after the age of ...
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Consuming omega-3s extends life expectancy by five years
According to a recent Spanish study, eating foods rich in omega-3s leads to a better life expectancy.The benefits of omega-3 ...
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A unique gut microbiota could explain a longer life expectancy
While more and more studies are being carried out on the intestinal microbiota, none had yet studied its characteristics in ...
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Blood pressure medication could increase life expectancy
A drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure may be the key to increasing lifespan, according to ...
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