“Around forty occupational diseases” soon to be recognized?
Cancers, cardiovascular, cognitive pathologies… ANSES recommends studying the recognition of “forty diseases with a proven or probable link with occupational ...
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Her breast cancer was recognized as an occupational disease
In the Grand Est, a former employee of a private hospital obtained recognition of her breast cancer as an occupational ...
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Asbestos: ovarian and larynx cancers recognized as occupational diseases
A decree, published in the Official Journal, included laryngeal and ovarian cancers linked to the inhalation of asbestos dust in ...
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Occupational diseases: what are the most common?
Occupational diseases have increased sharply and many of them remain undeclared in France in recent years, according to a new ...
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Silicosis: the worrying resurgence of occupational lung disease
A new study finds a worrying rise in cases of silicosis, a lung condition once seen in underground miners and ...
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Pesticides: after overcoming cancer at 33, Julien Guillard asks for compensation
Justice must decide this Wednesday to know if a former agricultural worker who had blood cancer because of the use ...
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Prostate cancer will be recognized as an occupational disease for farmers
The recognition of this cancer as an occupational disease is one of the consequences of the affair of chlordecone, a ...
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Covid-19: the conditions for having it recognized as an occupational disease
A decree will soon be published to recognize the coronavirus as an occupational disease. But each infected person will not ...
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Accidents at work: psychosocial disorders on the rise
In 2016, 10,000 cases of mental disorders were recognized as accidents at work and 600 as occupational diseases. Figures on ...
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Lung diseases: 1 in 10 people suffer from it because of their work
A report issued by two respiratory societies points to the occupational factor in the triggering of non-cancerous lung diseases: one ...
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Crystalline silica: 365,000 workers exposed to this carcinogenic mineral
ANSES warns of the health risks for workers exposed to crystalline silica, a mineral present in many building materials and ...
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Pesticides: justice recognizes the professional origin of Parkinson’s in an arborist
Justice recognized Thursday, April 15 the professional origin of Marcel Geslin's Parkinson's disease. Died last June, the man had worked ...
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Recognized work-related cancers have tripled in twenty years
Each year, more than 1,800 occupational cancers are recognized in France. While most are related to asbestos, the share of ...
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Pesticides: the Parkinson’s disease of an arborist recognized as a professional
An arborist who died in 2018 obtained post-mortem recognition of the occupational origin of his Parkinson's disease on Monday. Justice ...
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Harm of anxiety: Moselle miners appeal
Hundreds of minors exposed to toxic products during the exercise of their profession wish to have the prejudice caused by ...
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Pesticides: a farmer loses his fight against the State
Dominique Marchal is suffering from a blood disease due, according to him, to his exposure to pesticides. His claim for ...
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Yann Moix victim of a professional “burn-out”: is this syndrome still controversial?
The controversial columnist Yann Moix confessed in an interview with the Parisian to have had a professional "burnout" during his ...
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Pesticide: a farmer’s cancer was not recognized as an occupational disease
Convinced that Denis Bibeyran's cancer was linked to exposure to pesticides, his family is fighting for recognition by the State. ...
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Pesticides: two Triskalia employees seek redress
Two former employees of the Triskalia company complain of hypersensitivity to chemicals, which they attribute to exposure to pesticides.Can hypersensitivity ...
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Pollution: the table of occupational diseases completed
The legislators have modified the tables of occupational diseases and have integrated two pathologies linked to exposure to chemicals.In 2014, ...
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Burn-out: MPs plead for its recognition
A parliamentary mission proposed 27 measures to recognize and better understand the reality of burnout.“Burn-out” designates the set of psychological ...
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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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Work stoppage: 4 out of 10 employees give up taking it
When they are sick, one in three French people still go to work. Health problems regularly attributed to professional tensions.The ...
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Mental illnesses linked to work better supervised
A decree published in the Official Journal specifies the role of the bodies responsible for evaluating mental illnesses in connection ...
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Work-related cancers increase by 10%
The curves are reversing: while cancers attributable to asbestos are on the decline, those linked to other causes are on ...
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Burnout will become an occupational disease
As proposed by the deputy Benoït Hamon, burn-out should be recognized as an occupational disease within the framework of the ...
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Cancers: 400,000 employees exposed to wood dust
Long ignored, wood dust is now recognized as carcinogenic agents. An invisible pollution inhaled by thousands of employees who are ...
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Burn-out: Marisol Touraine pleads for its reintroduction into the law
On June 24, the Senate removed burnout from the list of occupational diseases. Marisol Touraine pleaded this Tuesday for its ...
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Burn-out: Benoît Hamon wants to register it as an occupational disease
Benoît Hamon, with the support of 30 deputies, presents to the National Assembly three amendments which should allow burnout to ...
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