To be less exposed to pesticides, you must eat organic food and air it regularly
© ShutterstockAt present, there are around 400 pesticide references marketed in France: these molecules are used in agriculture (but not ...
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Psychological disorders in babies exposed to cannabis during pregnancy?
© Shutterstock / ValmediaThe harmful effects of cannabis are now known: concentration problems, depression, onset of psychosis, respiratory diseases... But ...
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Do you live in an area exposed to pesticides?
© ShutterstockAre you regularly exposed to pesticides? And if so, at what dose? To find out if the products and ...
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Covid-19: babies exposed to the virus before birth may show neurodevelopmental changes
© ShutterstockContracting Covid-19 during pregnancy is not not without risks for the unborn baby. According to one preliminary analysis of ...
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Pesticides: what are we exposed to in the wine-growing area?
© ShutterstockFew data on the actual exposure of people living near crops, in particular in wine-growing regions, are available in ...
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Advertising: children and adolescents are exposed to too much junk food
© Getty Images/Tetra images RFIn France, according to a study conducted in 2015, 17% of children aged 6 to 17 ...
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Babies are already exposed to germs in utero
© iStockPhotosFor a long time, scientists were convinced that the environment of the mother's womb was sterile and that the ...
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Asbestos: one in three Europeans is still exposed to it
© ThinkstockIn France, theasbestos use has been prohibited since January 1, 1997. But it is not the same everywhere with ...
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What pollutants are we most exposed to?
© ThinkStockCarbon monoxide is second only to cigarettes. Each year, there are many deaths linked to poisoning with this invisible, ...
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Reading ‘Fifty Shades of Gray’ Exposed Women to Risky Behavior
© Alexa-MitinerResearchers from several American universities are interested in the influence of reading the bestselling erotic novel 'Fifty Shade of ...
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Pollution: 90% of urbanites exposed to too many particles
© iStockPhotoThe last report on air quality of the European Environment Agency is quite edifying. It shows that, despite undeniable ...
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More than a million women are exposed to solvents at work
© Getty ImagesThe chemical substances are everywhere. And particularly in the workplace of women, according to the Weekly epidemiological bulletin ...
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Dépakine®: more than 14,000 pregnant women exposed
© Thinsktock"Between 2007 and 2014, 14,322 pregnancies were exposed to valproic acid"announces this August 24 the Ministry of Health in ...
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Women exposed to pollution have smaller babies
The atmospheric pollutionhas an impact on health and can lead in particular to asthma, allergies. A new survey published in ...
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Lung cancer: 2 million employees exposed to at least one carcinogen
© Getty ImagesRespiratory cancers are the most frequent occupational cancers: cancers attributable to asbestos, benzene, ionizing radiation and wood dust ...
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Living near a field is exposed to pesticides
© ThinkstockPesticides threaten the neighbors of the fields. The association Future generations publishes the results of a survey on exposure ...
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Tall people more exposed to varicose veins
© Getty imagesThe older we are, the more we are exposed to varicose veins? British researchers at Stanford University claim ...
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Unusual: bald men more exposed to heart problems
© FotoliaMen at the baldness nascent have cause for concern when reading the findings of a study published online on ...
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Pollution: 1 in 10 employees exposed to carcinogenic products
© iStockphoto10% of French employees take risks while working, according to the DARES (direction of the animation of research, studies ...
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The Dengvaxia vaccine, a danger for people not exposed to the virus?
© istockThe vaccine from the Sanofi laboratory would be effective in protecting people infected with the virus transmitted by the ...
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Asthma: children exposed to too many pollutants in the classroom
While French schoolchildren spend the majority of their time within classroom walls, an Inserm study warns of the dangers of ...
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Metro employees, too heavily exposed to pollution
© Getty ImagesThey would be exposed to rates 100 times higher than the outdoor air particle alert thresholds, according to ...
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Parisian and Marseille children, too exposed to pollution at school
© Getty ImagesIn children, cases of chronic asthma, eczema and rhinitis (inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose) are ...
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Nail salons: professionals exposed to 60 chemicals of concern
© iStockPhotosAre you a beautician working in a nail salon? Know that you are daily exposed to more than 60 ...
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Nurses, orderlies, doctors, veterinarians, cleaning staff, etc. are exposed to carcinogenic substances
The alert comes from the National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety (ANSES), the latter would like to ...
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More than one in 10 employees exposed to carcinogenic substances
© iStockPhotosAccording to a study that has just been made public by Public Health France in its Weekly epidemiological bulletin, ...
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Fat eaters of red meat more exposed to inflammation of the intestines
© istockThe intestines are not fond of Red meat. When consumed in excess, this diet could be linked to development ...
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Endocrine disruptors: premature babies are too exposed to phthalates
Premature babies are exposed to too high levels of a chemical that is potentially harmful to their health, according to ...
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Homosexual men more exposed to suicide before the age of 26
© ThinkstockBeing a young, homosexual man puts you at a pronounced risk of suicide. If the Inter-LGBT association had already ...
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Cleaning products: professionals exposed to allergic symptoms
© iStockPhotosDo you associate Genetically Modified Organism and corn? Think again, they are also present in cleaning products such as ...
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