Neck cancer: increased risk for cannabis users
People with cannabis use disorder are up to five times more likely to develop head and neck cancer. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Understanding Head and Neck Cancers: Identify, Treat, and Prevent
Head and neck cancers, although less publicized than other types of cancer, represent a significant share of oncological diagnoses. Knowing ...
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Killer mushroom: stable situation
Several months have passed since the first case of human infection with the fungus Chondrostereum purpureum was discovered in India ...
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Headaches: what if it was because of neck inflammation?
German scientists have highlighted the involvement of neck muscles in tension headaches and migraines. THE ESSENTIAL Using data from 3D ...
Read moreHead and neck cancers: how to recognize the symptoms?
Some of the symptoms that reveal head and neck cancers are commonplace and can go unnoticed. Here's how to recognize ...
Read moreFungus: a first human case of “silver leaf” detected in India
An Indian mycologist developed an abscess in his neck due to a fungus, Chondrostereum purpureum. This is the first time ...
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Neck pain: how sport can help you prevent it
Practicing regular physical activity can reduce neck pain, especially for people who work in an office. THE ESSENTIAL Regular physical ...
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He cracks his neck… and comes close to dying
© ShutterstockContrary to popular belief, cracking your joints is absolutely not dangerous for your health. Except for Andy Wilson, a ...
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Stroke: he is close to death after cracking his neck
Cracking his neck for the umpteenth time, an Australian man tore an artery and triggered a stroke. THE ESSENTIAL After ...
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Doctor, my neck hurts
© Getty ImagesMarie-Helene : I assure you that I am not cozy. But this morning, I said to myself: fortunately ...
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She receives 1 million dollars after having a stroke at a chiropractor
A 30-year-old woman has just obtained more than a million dollars in compensation after suffering a stroke following neck manipulation ...
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Texting neck syndrome: what are the consequences on our body?
Using your smartphone can cause "texting neck syndrome". Here are its consequences on our body. THE ESSENTIAL In France, people ...
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What are the health risks after a femoral neck fracture?
© iStockPhotosFracture of the upper end of the femur (EFSF), commonly known as "neck fracture", is the most serious complication ...
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Doctors tell her she got a cold, she got cancer
A 28-year-old English woman consulted for a lump in her neck. Doctors told him it was the result of a ...
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I take care of my neck
The right positions at the office and in the car At your workstation. Sit correctly: the chair should be adjusted ...
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What can you do about a stuck neck?
3 steps to get your neck 'loose' again You have probably experienced this: you wake up and you can barely ...
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Exceptional patient: surgeons discover two jugular veins instead of one
The internal jugular vein is a deep vein in the neck, the section of which can cause fatal hemorrhage. THE ...
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Smartphones: their use is responsible for an increase in head injuries
An American study points to the responsibility of smartphones in the increase in head and neck injuries. In question: the ...
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Tapeworm: we have identified the stem cells allowing it to regenerate
Researchers have identified the stem cells allowing the tapeworm to regenerate. They also understood that the location of the worms ...
Read moreDoctor, my neck hurts
© Getty ImagesMarie-Helene : I assure you that I am not cozy. But this morning, I said to myself: fortunately ...
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United States: he suffers a stroke after cracking his neck
Josh Hader, 28, tore a spinal artery and suffered a stroke after cracking his neck. The end of the story ...
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Recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer: major interest of immunotherapy
Head and neck cancer patients who received pembrolizumab had a higher response rate to treatment than those who received standard ...
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Neck pain: beware of your position in front of the computer!
To read better, it is common to lean towards the screen of his computer. This gesture, a priori innocent, can ...
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Head and neck cancer: beware survivors can commit suicide
The suicide risk of survivors of head or neck cancer is twice as high as among other ex-sufferers. Here's why.The ...
Read moreWhat are the health risks after a femoral neck fracture?
© iStockPhotosFracture of the upper end of the femur (EFSF), commonly known as "neck fracture", is the most serious complication ...
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“IPad neck” phenomenon: 55% of Ipad users suffer from neck and shoulder pain
A recent study has just shown that 55% of tablet users complain of neck and shoulder pain, sometimes even to ...
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Back pain: your posture predicts future problems
Head tilted forward, shoulders rounded or back arched ... These postures would identify women likely to suffer from neck and ...
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From tennis arm to texting neck
Shoulder and neck complaints in a row Man is by nature a hunter. But times are changing and today we ...
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Back or neck complaints? This is the ideal sleeping position
The best sleeping position for back and neck complaints Do you suffer from (low) back pain or shoulder and neck ...
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Why do I hear a snap in my neck?
Since a few weeks I (athletic man, 76 years) have problems with my neck with certain movements. Bending forwards and ...
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