Hearing and speech disorders: what are the objectives of the new IHU reConnect?
The reConnect University Hospital Institute (IHU) aims to improve the management of hearing and speech disorders. This structure will allow ...
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“Primary care research helps expand patient characteristics”
Developing research as close as possible to patients is the objective of the new “MUST” research network, labeled F-CRIN. Why ...
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Medical emergency: 4 mistakes not to make according to an emergency doctor
If a medical emergency occurs, in the midst of panic, errors that could have serious consequences for the patient's survival ...
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Blood cancer: There are over 80 different types of lymphoma
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Waldenström's disease... Today, there are a multitude of types of lymphoma, which makes understanding them very complex ...
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Artificial intelligence can help doctors save lives
The use of artificial intelligence to issue alerts or to assist in decision-making could improve the survival of hospitalized patients. ...
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Jihane, suffering from myasthenia gravis: “Unless you live in a bubble, it’s complicated”
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that affects the connection between nerves and muscles. If it is often limited to ...
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Prosopometamorphopsia: this rare disease gives “demonic” features to faces
Prosopometamorphopsia is a very rare visual disorder that leads to seeing faces completely distorted: a new study provides a better ...
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“When working with artificial intelligence, human guarantee is essential”
A recent survey by the Ifop* institute indicates that more than 8 out of 10 doctors consider that artificial intelligence ...
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Hypervaccination: he received more than 200 vaccines against Covid-19
German researchers studied the immune response of a patient who received 217 anti-Covid vaccines. THE ESSENTIAL More than 217 Covid-19 ...
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Cystic fibrosis: discovery of an avenue to reduce infections in patients
Australian scientists have discovered a mechanism that could reduce bacterial infections in patients with cystic fibrosis. THE ESSENTIAL Cystic fibrosis ...
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A case of bubonic plague detected in the United States
US health authorities have announced that a patient living in Oregon has contracted bubonic plague. He was probably infected by ...
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Depression: odors could help patients heal
American neuroscientists observed that the use of familiar smells would help depressed patients recall specific memories, which would contribute to ...
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Cystic fibrosis: 8 patients will carry the Olympic flame
8 patients with cystic fibrosis will carry the Olympic flame during the games. An approach that makes sense. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Unusual infection: a new species of bacteria has been identified
For the first time, scientists have discovered a previously unidentified bacteria called variovorax durovenensis that was the cause of a ...
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Emergencies: a study reveals discrimination in sorting patients
According to a doctor's investigation into discrimination at emergency room entrances, men are treated more than women, and white patients ...
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Cat allergy: a vaccine candidate tested on humans
In London, a vaccine will be tested on a group of patients: it could protect them from cat allergy. THE ...
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Marie’s mother, hospitalized for bronchiolitis: “I wondered if she was going to make it…”
While preventive treatment for bronchiolitis has been offered to infants since September 15, health authorities hope that this season will ...
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For the second time, a pig heart was transplanted into a patient
A 58-year-old person, not eligible for a human heart transplant, received a pig heart transplant. THE ESSENTIAL A 58-year-old patient ...
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Fungal infection: fungi increasingly threaten our health
Fungi, which cause fungal infections, are considered a major threat to public health, especially in patients with already weakened immune ...
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Cardiovascular disease: head trauma, an underestimated risk factor
An American study has suggested that patients who have experienced head trauma may be more likely to suffer from cardiovascular ...
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Lung cancer: therapeutic vaccine shows positive results
More than 44% of lung cancer patients were still alive after receiving the Tedopi therapeutic vaccine. THE ESSENTIAL Administration of ...
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Covid-19: what is an “accessory” patient?
© ShutterstockGood news at last ! In France, the health situation is gradually improving: contamination by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is ...
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Alzheimer’s: dementia does not prevent learning
Alzheimer's disease does not limit patients' ability to learn, according to the thesis presented by a doctoral student from Linköping ...
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Alzheimer’s: a 19-year-old Chinese is the youngest patient in the world
© ShutterstockAbout 900,000 people in France suffer from Alzheimer's disease, a neurodegenerative pathology which is characterized in particular by memory ...
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Testimony: after her breast cancer, a patient takes her oncologist on a trek to turn the page
© Jane Roussel"I didn't even wash my right breast anymore, like it was a cactus, or it was radioactive". Véronique ...
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Covid: 1 in 6 unvaccinated still feel the effects of the infection after 2 years
Swiss researchers recently assessed the persistence of symptoms linked to long Covid in unvaccinated patients. THE ESSENTIAL The long Covid ...
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Prostate cancer: Bone biomarkers may indicate increased risk of death
American researchers have observed a link between bone biomarkers and mortality rates in patients with prostate cancer. THE ESSENTIAL In ...
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Cancer: a daily intake of vitamin D reduces mortality
German researchers have recently suggested that frequent intake of vitamin D could reduce the risk of mortality in patients with ...
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Allergies: the trail of a new precision treatment
American scientists have discovered how a rare type of helper T cells can lead to an allergic reaction. This breakthrough ...
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“Once asthmatic, always asthmatic?”
Next May 2 will be the 23rd World Asthma Day, a chronic disease caused by inflammation of the bronchial tubes ...
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