“For two to three months, I have been fighting lung cancer,” reveals Pascal Bataille
On his Instagram account, television host Pascal Bataille announces that he has lung cancer, but he intends to win this ...
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Marburg virus: what is this disease that killed 6 people in Rwanda?
The Marburg virus hits Rwanda, which currently has 20 people infected and 6 deaths linked to this disease. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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ALS and Parkinson’s disease may be genetically linked
Scientists have found that patients with rare genetic mutations associated with degenerative diseases are at higher risk of developing amyotrophic ...
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Having a magnesium deficiency damages DNA
Low blood magnesium levels lead to an increased risk of DNA damage, and by domino effect chronic degenerative disorders. THE ...
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Obesity: what are the 10 possible causes of the disease?
Stress, medication, lack of sleep... The causes of obesity are multiple. THE ESSENTIAL Obesity affects 17.9% of French people, with ...
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Orange peels to improve cardiovascular health?
Scientists have observed that orange peels could reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. THE ESSENTIAL Orange peels may have positive ...
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Advances in the diagnosis of complex kidney diseases
Researchers have developed a new technique to detect kidney diseases associated with nephrotic syndrome. THE ESSENTIAL Nephrotic syndrome, characterized by ...
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Rat, hedgehog, reptile… 9 diseases that non-traditional pets can transmit to us
Some French people keep non-traditional domestic animals (rats, mice, hedgehogs, reptiles, etc.) without being aware of the risks. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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3 cases of “indigenous” cholera confirmed in Mayotte
Three cases of indigenous cholera have been recorded in Mayotte, which means that the people contracted the pathology in the ...
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Flu: what if it was the next pandemic?
Influenza is the disease most likely to cause the next global pandemic, according to a survey of 187 scientists. The ...
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What are cardiometabolic diseases?
The IHU ICAN (Foundation for Innovation in Cardiometabolism and Nutrition) explains what cardiometabolic diseases are. THE ESSENTIAL “Diabetes, obesity, fatty ...
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Kidney diseases: new screening methods put in place
New processes for identifying potential kidney conditions are currently being deployed in our territory. THE ESSENTIAL The kidney being a ...
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Dementia: a recent illness, which did not exist in Antiquity?
According to a new study in which researchers studied ancient texts, there are very few traces of dementia during Antiquity, ...
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Gastroenteritis epidemic: our advice to avoid it
Cases of gastroenteritis are on the rise. What are the recommendations to limit the spread of this pathology? THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Infertility: early diseases to blame?
An international team of researchers examined the link between 414 early-onset pathologies and infertility in more than 2.5 million Finns ...
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Long Covid: a blood test lets you know if you are affected
Belgian doctors recently observed that long Covid, a prolonged form of the infectious pathology, could be identified through a blood ...
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Smartphones that are too powerful, what are the health risks?
Some smartphones produce electromagnetic waves exceeding the limits set by the European Union. Can the use of these devices increase ...
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Type 2 diabetes: 4 ways to prevent the disease
Organized every November 14, World Diabetes Day aims to achieve prevention against this pathology. THE ESSENTIAL Nearly 90% of diabetics ...
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1 in 25 people carry a genotype associated with a shortened lifespan
Researchers have discovered a link between “actionable” genotypes, which can increase the risks of certain pathologies, and a reduction in ...
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Heart disease: in the long term, even slight sleep deprivation increases the risks
Lack of sleep, even if it only concerns a short period, can have a negative impact on heart health and ...
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Breast cancer: 5 myths deconstructed by an oncologist
The real symptoms of breast cancer and the myths around this pathology explained by an oncologist. THE ESSENTIAL The appearance ...
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Discover Lattice, the new human disease simulator
A new device called “Lattice” makes it possible to simulate any human disease. Explanations. THE ESSENTIAL A new device called ...
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Cancers, diabetes, obesity, infertility: what links with endocrine disruptors?
Endocrine disruptors influence the development of numerous pathologies. Professor Nicolas Chevalier explains which ones to us. THE ESSENTIAL Diabetes, obesity, ...
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Food additives: emulsifiers increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases
A French study has discovered a link between dietary intake of emulsifying additives and the risk of cardiovascular pathologies. THE ...
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Muller-Weiss syndrome: what is this pathology from which Rafael Nadal suffers?
© ShutterstockJust a few days before the start of the Roland-Garros tournament, Rafael Nadal's health is of concern. The tennis ...
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Stiff man syndrome: what is this disease from which Celine Dion suffers
Celine Dion has stiff man syndrome, a very debilitating autoimmune disease that once again prevents her from performing her scheduled ...
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Eating too much sugar leads to up to 45 harmful health effects
Consuming more than 25 grams of sugar, or the equivalent of more than 6 scoops, per day is associated with ...
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In Tanzania, a new communicable disease has already claimed 5 lives
A new communicable disease has killed five people in Tanzania and investigations are underway to identify it. THE ESSENTIAL A ...
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Good sleep can live up to 5 years longer
It is not necessarily the number of hours that determines the quality of sleep, but rather certain habits which, in ...
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What is Vexas syndrome, an inflammatory pathology that may be more common than expected?
© ShutterstockTHE Vexas syndrome (For Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic) – first identified in December 2020 – is an ...
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