Insulin pump scandal: alternatives for patients
Since June 30, 250 French patients with a rare form of type 1 diabetes can no longer benefit from implantable ...
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Health scandal: The Medicines Agency indicted in the Depakine case
Justice has decided to indict the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines (ANSM) for "injury and manslaughter by negligence" ...
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Insulin pump scandal: from today, patients left to fend for themselves
This Tuesday, June 30 marks the end of production of insulin pumps by Medtronic, which are keeping 350 patients alive. ...
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Sabine Guérin: “Overnight, we find ourselves in a catastrophic situation”
The American company Medtronic stops today, Tuesday June 30, the production of insulin pumps which maintain 350 people in life. ...
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Chlordecone in the West Indies: how did we get rid of stocks after the ban on the pesticide?
According to a France2 report broadcast on February 27, after the banning of the highly toxic pesticide chlordecone in the ...
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Insulin pump scandal: a “race against death” for 350 diabetic patients
Anxiety rises in 350 diabetic patients worldwide, including 250 French. The American company Medtronic will stop manufacturing the insulin pumps ...
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Chlordecone in the Antilles: the report of the parliamentary commission of inquiry overwhelms the State
After six months of hearings, the parliamentary commission of inquiry responsible for shedding light on the health and environmental consequences ...
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Chlordecone in the West Indies: 4 ministers interviewed to shed light on the responsibility of the State
Used in West Indian banana plantations until 1993, chlordecone still poisons the soils of Guadeloupe and Martinique. Four ministers, including ...
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Pediatric cancers: 9 suspected cases in two towns in Eure
Nine children residing in two towns in the Eure department are currently being treated at Rouen University Hospital for pediatric ...
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Mediator: nearly 115 million euros in compensation already paid by Servier
Servier laboratories compensated 3,593 patients up to 114.7 million euros following health problems caused by taking Mediator, an antidiabetic drug ...
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Levothyrox: justice dismisses 4113 plaintiffs against the Merck laboratory
Civil justice ruled on Tuesday in favor of the Merck laboratory by dismissing the 4,113 plaintiffs in the Levothyrox case. ...
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Babies born without arms: three new cases detected in the Bouches-du-Rhône
Three little girls were born without arms in June, August and November 2016 in the Bouches-du-Rhône, around the Etang de ...
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Levothyrox: a researcher would have found the origin of the unwanted side effects
A Toulouse researcher would have spotted what could be at the origin of the undesirable side effects of the new ...
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Androcur drug: eight brain tumors are discovered after 10 years of treatment
A 53-year-old biologist pharmacist from Albigensia recounts how her life turned upside down after taking Androcur for 10 years to ...
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Lactalis, the mass distribution… Enough !. The health of the French must come before profit.
The rowdy anger of Bruno Lemaire, our finance minister against Lactalis, its founders and some bosses of mass distribution; the ...
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The Minister of Health confronts Lactalis with its responsibilities
Agnès Buzyn, Minister of Health, took advantage of the inauguration of the Salon of the Order of Physicians to speak ...
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Asbestos: a criminal trial envisaged for nine officials
Justice is reviewing the possibility of a criminal trial in the asbestos scandal. Nine people could be tried from September.The ...
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Dépakine: the parents’ association becomes a civil party
Apesac has filed a complaint in order to shed light on the Dépakine health scandal. The association notably requests the ...
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Dépakine: the compensation fund set up quickly
The families of the Depakine victims will be "vigilant" on the promised compensation fund, so that it does not forget ...
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Dépakine: more than 12,000 people suffer from sequelae
INTERVIEW - The harmful effects of Depakine on the fetus have been known since the 1980s. They affect more than ...
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Dépakine: a compensation fund for all victims
Several patient associations have taken a position in favor of the creation of a fund open to other victims of ...
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Dépakine: who is responsible?
The National Medicines Safety Agency submits its report on Depakine on August 24. 10,000 pregnant women have taken this teratogenic ...
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Whistleblowers: the Council of State wants to better protect them
Commissioned by the Prime Minister, the Council of State produced a study aimed at improving the protection of whistleblowers.From Panama ...
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Spain: 13 patients lose their sight because of a German product
An ophthalmic surgery product, Ala Octa, has been found to be responsible for 41 post-operative complications, 13 of which led ...
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Growth hormone: two defendants facing civil justice
After two trials, the growth hormone scandal returns to court. The Paris Court of Appeal examines the civil liability of ...
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