Pesticides: the number of exposed French farmers underestimated
A long-awaited report on the exposure of French farmers to pesticides has just been - discreetly - published. He points ...
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Be careful, fresh aloe vera leaves are laxative and potentially carcinogenic.
Strongly laxative and potentially carcinogenic, fresh aloe vera leaves should be consumed with caution, reminds the Directorate General of Health ...
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Poisoning and heart attack: the kernel of the apricot kernel contains cyanide
They may be edible, but the almonds in apricot kernels are not without danger to health. Consumed in high doses, ...
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Pollen allergy: why is it strongly recommended to avoid royal jelly and honey?
People allergic to pollen should not eat honey, or consume food supplements based on royal jelly and propolis, according to ...
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The E171 additive remains under surveillance
The Food Safety Agency says more work on titanium dioxide is needed to better assess the health risks to consumers. ...
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Permanent hair removal: ANSES warns of the many side effects
ANSES notes the increasingly frequent undesirable effects during the professional or home use of hair removal and lipolysis devices.Permanent hair ...
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Can we trust filter jugs?
The filter jugs allow some contaminants to pass through. Their health effects are uncertain.One in five French people have a ...
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Fruits and vegetables: the French rather recommend five a day
Eat 10 fruits and vegetables a day according to a study? The ideal is to eat rather 5 according to ...
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Acrylamide in cookies: Nestlé to investigate
While associations have highlighted the presence of carcinogenic substance in children's cookies, the food giant has promised investigations. Children's biscuits ...
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Nutritional logos: ANSES not convinced by the impact on health
The National Health Security Agency is not convinced by the different nutritional logos. She believes that they have not provided ...
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Vegetables, cereals: ANSES recipes for better eating
In its new recommendations, ANSES insists on the need to limit the consumption of meat, but even more so of ...
Read moreNutrition: ANSES recommends more vegetables and less meat
In its new recommendations, ANSES insists on the need to limit the consumption of meat, but even more so of ...
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Food supplements: 49 side effects reported
ANSES points to health risks for uncertain benefits in its latest opinion on food supplements for athletes.Food supplements are not ...
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Linky counter: ANSES eliminates any risk to health
The new Linky meters do not present a health risk. The electromagnetic fields produced are very weak.These fluorescent green boxes ...
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Anthrax in Moselle: no risk for humans
In early August, three cattle farms were infected with anthrax. The risk for humans is negligible.No risk for humans. This ...
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Anthrax: cases detected in three farms in Moselle
Three Moselle farms were affected by anthrax. 19 cattle died in a few days but the danger seems to have ...
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Waves can disrupt children’s memory
In a report, ANSES concludes that exposure to mobile radio frequencies has a possible effect on children's memory and attention.To ...
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Farmers: unpublished report warns of exposure risks
ANSES produced a report on occupational exposure to pesticides. The document was buried, but some alarming extracts leaked to the ...
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Sewer workers: high occupational risks increase mortality
Working in sewers poses health risks. Cancers, suicides, respiratory diseases affect this profession more.Clean your sink to avoid clogging, a ...
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Hospital: mobile phone use limited to areas
In an opinion, ANSES recommends the installation in hospitals of zones of authorized, limited or prohibited use of laptops. The ...
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3D screens: not recommended before the age of 6
3D screens are not recommended for children under 6 years of age, there are risks to the health of the ...
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Food poisoning: the ten recommendations of ANSES
More than a third of the declared outbreaks of collective food poisoning occur within the family. In order to limit ...
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Boost your life expectancy with a few minutes of activity
A new American study has just shown that people who exercise, even a few minutes a day, lower their risk ...
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Sedentary lifestyle: ANSES wants to get the French moving more
One in three French people achieve physical activity goals. Insufficient for the health authorities who publish recommendations adapted to each ...
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Bisphenols: researchers want to ban them from containers
While the list of health harms of bisphenols (BPA, BPS) continues to grow, researchers want to ban them from all ...
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Mushrooms: the right actions to avoid intoxication
Each year, in France, we deplore a thousand poisonings due to the consumption of mushrooms. ANSES provides some advice on ...
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Food supplements: over 1000 reports of adverse reactions
Consuming food supplements and energy drinks can pose health risks. As evidenced by the first assessment of the ANSES Nutrivigilance ...
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ANSES warns of the risks of red yeast rice
People with high cholesterol sometimes use red yeast rice supplements. ANSES is publishing an alert on the risks of this ...
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Energy drinks: the 5 numbers that worry experts
In their latest opinion, the ANSES experts call on the French to monitor their consumption of energy drinks. This has ...
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Wastewater reuse: ANSES oversees the practice
In an opinion, ANSES assesses the health risks associated with the reuse of gray water for domestic uses, a practice ...
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