Doctors, more neurotic and less open than patients?
Doctors are more outgoing, kind and conscientious, but also more neurotic and less open than their patients, according to a ...
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Colorectal cancer: young adults increasingly affected
For several years, scientists have been warning about the rise in cases of rectal and colon cancer in patients under ...
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Antibiotic: victims of fluoroquinolones denounce a health scandal
France Info reveals that a dozen patients took legal action after suffering the serious adverse effects of fluroquinolones, a family ...
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He dies “in excruciating pain” 2 days after going to the emergency room
Daniel Perrette, a 38-year-old patient, died in his apartment less than 48 hours after going to the emergency room. A ...
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Detecting psychotic disorders in young people in 21 questions
Asking young patients at risk of psychosis to answer a few questions on a tablet before their appointment can help ...
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Stiff person syndrome: “At the hospital, they told me it was in my head”, testifies a patient
© Shutterstock"I was 30 when the first symptoms of stiff person syndrome appeared. I didn't pay too much attention to ...
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Cancer: what is the performance index, which “evaluates” the patient?
© Shutterstock / a35mmporhoraIf cancers are better and better taken care of today, with a cure rate of more than ...
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Triple epidemic: 12 patient associations demand the return of the mask
© ShutterstockFrance is currently undergoing a triple epidemic: firstly, there is the flu (9 regions are classified as "red" by ...
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Prostate cancer: he starts speaking with an Irish accent
After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, a patient suddenly developed foreign accent syndrome. THE ESSENTIAL Prostate cancer accounts for nearly ...
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Sentenced, a cancer patient finally saved thanks to immunotherapy
© ShutterstockIt all starts in June 2019: Robert Glynn, a man who lives in the suburbs of Manchester (in England), ...
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20 hours of waiting in the emergency room: a patient dies on a stretcher
© ShutterstockFrench hospital emergency departments are overwhelmed, and this regularly leads to tragedies. The latest took place in the Emergency ...
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Epilepsy: towards better patient treatment
© iStockFrom the fly to the man, although very different don't worry, epileptic seizures follow the same mathematical rules. An ...
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Cataract: 1,000 operations were financed by the Youtuber MrBeast
The American videographer has launched a kitty to allow a thousand patients suffering from cataracts to regain their sight. THE ...
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Chronic pain: some antidepressants would be of no use
More and more patients suffering from chronic pain are using antidepressants, but some would not be effective in relieving their ...
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Chronic insomnia: one in two patients is ashamed to suffer from it
More than a third of patients with insomnia fear that their loved ones do not understand that this sleep disorder ...
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What is VEXAS syndrome, a disease that affects many patients?
Symptoms, risks... we know more about this new auto-inflammatory disease that kills half of affected patients, thanks to a recent ...
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Pelvic examination: gynecologists recommend limiting their use
The National College of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (CNGOF) advises against the systematic use of pelvic examinations, which are often poorly ...
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Medical emergency: the 4 mistakes not to make according to this emergency doctor
In the event of a medical emergency, in the panic, it is possible to make errors which can be serious ...
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Violence against women: a new identification tool for doctors
The High Authority for Health (HAS) encourages health professionals to question their patients to help identify women victims of violence ...
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This man emerges blind from a routine check-up with his ophthalmologist
Due to a medical error, an ophthalmologist blinded his patient. THE ESSENTIAL According to the forensic experts appointed in this ...
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Near-death experience: researchers capture what’s going on in the brain
In an American study, patients claimed to have had a near-death experience following cardiac resuscitation. Abnormal spikes in brain activity ...
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Covid-19: a new test to identify patients at risk of severe form
A test could make it possible to detect patients at risk of developing a severe form of Covid-19. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Autism: an anti-diarrheal drug to alleviate certain symptoms?
A Norwegian study looked at the effects of existing drugs to improve certain symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorders. An ...
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What is onco-sexology?
Whatever the cancer, there are solutions for the patient's sexuality.Some cancers particularly affect the sexuality of patients because of their ...
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Two thirds of health apps on the market have never been evaluated
For two-thirds of health applications, intended for sick patients, no clinical study was conducted before marketing. THE ESSENTIAL In total, ...
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Multiple sclerosis: the State compensates a patient
© istockRecord compensation. A former nurse who suffered from multiple sclerosisafter being vaccinated against hepatitis B won his case in ...
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Alzheimer’s: better communicate with the patient
Alzheimer's: a communication disease"If Alzheimer's disease is a disease of memory, it is also a disease of communication. And not ...
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The first hologram patient “operated” in virtual reality
For the first time, British doctors were able to practice "operating" on a patient hologram using a virtual reality headset. ...
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Coma patients recount their experience
Patients who have come out of a coma tell how their experience impacted their brains. THE ESSENTIAL Today, many people ...
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Alzheimer’s: new patient care project
This project developed jointly with the General Council of Val d'Oise (95) was selected by the Ministry of Labor and ...
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