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Aspirin, paracetamol: do not give your medicine to your dog!
ANSES warns dog owners: they should not be given drugs intended for humans such as paracetamol or aspirin. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Fever: one in three parents give their child medicine unnecessarily
In the event of a fever in their toddler, a third of parents do not know how to take their ...
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Drug shortage: the antibiotic Josacine soon unavailable
In the midst of drug shortages, the Astellas laboratory, which markets this antibiotic prescribed against infectious diseases, said that the ...
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Medicine for weight loss: the ANSM warns of the misuse of Ozempic
While the anti-diabetic drug Ozempic is all the rage on social networks for its slimming properties, health authorities remind that ...
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Alcoholism: what if a drug for psoriasis helped to reduce its consumption?
Apremilast, a pill taken to relieve the symptoms of psoriasis, is said to be effective against alcohol addiction. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Shortage of drugs: how much longer will it take?
The health authorities are considering an exit from the crisis soon, after a winter during which around 3,000 drugs, including ...
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Schizophrenia: a drug for stroke victims to reverse symptoms?
A drug, used in stroke patients to increase the caliber of blood vessels, would reverse the main symptoms of schizophrenia, ...
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Smoking: this drug allows you to quit smoking in 25 days
A drug to quit smoking cigarettes in 25 days has been marketed in Spain and is said to have no ...
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Dementia: a drug could reduce the risk in diabetic patients
A diabetes drug, pioglitazone, may help people with type 2 diabetes lower their risk of later developing dementia, a new ...
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Autism: epilepsy drug could block symptoms
A new study has found that an epilepsy drug may help reduce symptoms of autism. THE ESSENTIAL Rodents lacking MYT1L ...
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Drug residues in the environment: a risk for our health?
While the consumption of drugs has been increasing for ten years in the world, the impact on the environment is ...
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Antarene Codeine: a toxic drug for the kidneys in the long term
The ANSM warns of the serious adverse effects in the event of prolonged intake of Antarène Codeine, a painkiller which ...
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Shortage of paracetamol: what possible alternatives for children?
The ANSM has just published the list of medicines for children that can be used to replace paracetamol, which has ...
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Soon a drug to prolong life?
A drug currently used to treat cancer could also extend life expectancy. Explanations. THE ESSENTIAL Disability-free life expectancy at age ...
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Anxiety: according to this study, meditation is as effective as medication
© shutterstockContrary to what one might imagine, anxiety disorders are a real disease: people who suffer from it have a ...
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Stroke: a medicine based on celery seeds improves the prognosis
A new drug, initially composed of celery seeds, would limit the sequelae in people who have suffered an ischemic stroke ...
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Colds: these over-the-counter medications are useless and even dangerous
UFC Que Choisir warns consumers against cold medicines containing antihistamines such as Fervex or Humex. The association ensures that these ...
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Depression: what if it was due to your medication?
© ShutterstockGlucocorticoids are now widely prescribed to treat multiple acute or chronic conditions, such as chronic inflammatory conditions (arthritis, rheumatoid ...
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Trauma: This Common Drug Could Make Flashbacks Go Away
An anti-inflammatory drug could make flashbacks caused by trauma go away. THE ESSENTIAL The risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder ...
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Record breaking for the most expensive new drug in the world
3.5 million dollars a dose, just that. This is the record price of the most expensive new drug in the ...
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Type 1 diabetes: teplizumab authorized in the United States
The United States has approved the world's first drug that can delay insulin dependence in people with type 1 diabetes. ...
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A new drug that targets Covid and cancer?
Researchers have developed a new drug which, in addition to targeting the Covid-19 virus, could prove effective in the fight ...
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Obesity: this drug works miracles in adolescents
One drug, semaglutide, may be particularly effective in treating childhood obesity, according to new US research. 72.5% of overweight and ...
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High blood pressure: this new drug could save lives
Patients who usually resist treatment for high blood pressure could be cured with a new drug, a study has found. ...
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Diabetes: the drug Ozempic soon to be out of stock?
Ozempic, a drug for people with type 2 diabetes, could be out of stock if doctors continue to prescribe it ...
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Cancer: a new drug could block the growth of tumors
Spanish scientists have developed a treatment, called "OMO-103", which would be able to block the MYC gene, which causes the ...
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Hypertension: taking medication would be as effective in the morning as in the evening
According to a recent study, there is no ideal time to take anti-hypertensive drugs. Whether people with high blood pressure ...
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Medicines: should we fear a shortage this winter in France?
Paracetamol, augmentin, amoxicillin, ventolin... Several drugs are currently subject to supply difficulties. To limit tensions, the National Medicines Agency calls ...
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This man dies of a brain hemorrhage while mixing ibuprofen and vitamins
Some herbal supplements can interact dangerously with certain medications. THE ESSENTIAL More than one in two French people are consumers ...
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Dementia: this drug against diabetes would reduce the risk by 22%
A recent study indicated that a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes could reduce the risk of developing dementia, ...
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