Gastroenteritis: how to avoid its transmission?
As gastroenteritis season begins, here's how to avoid catching it or passing it on to someone else. THE ESSENTIAL Acute ...
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“My prevention assessment”: how does it work?
A new free service called "My prevention assessment" offers people in 4 key age groups the opportunity to meet with ...
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Mpox: how to protect yourself and others
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral disease that can spread quickly. By understanding prevention measures and taking simple ...
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Fall prevention: protect yourself, move safely!
Falls, a major public health problem, particularly affect older people and can have serious consequences. Fortunately, there are many simple ...
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Against dementia, specialists rely more on prevention than treatment
"Addressing 14 modifiable risk factors in childhood and throughout life could prevent or delay nearly half of all cases of ...
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First aid: how to react in the event of drowning?
Drowning can affect all age groups but is the leading cause of accidental death among children. THE ESSENTIAL 1,300 drownings ...
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At what age should you stop drinking alcohol?
Dr. Richard Restak, a neurologist, has clarified the age at which it would be best to stop drinking alcohol permanently ...
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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: how to protect yourself?
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever can develop into severe or even fatal forms. THE ESSENTIAL The High Council for Public Health provides ...
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Endometrial cancer: what signs should alert you?
After breast cancer, endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer. THE ESSENTIAL “Turquoise September” is an awareness campaign that ...
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Whooping cough: what preventive measures should be followed?
Faced with the whooping cough epidemic raging in France, Public Health France is giving its recommendations to limit contamination and ...
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Here are 6 notable advances in the service of the sexual health of the French
Contraception, HIV screening, long consultation... For several years, actions aimed at better managing the sexual health of the French have ...
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Memory Loss: 6 Good Habits to Slow It Down
Memory loss can be prevented by adopting a healthy lifestyle. Here are 6 good habits to adopt to maintain good ...
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Cancer prevention and screening: France is lagging behind European countries
Cancer prevention and screening are lagging behind in France, compared to other European countries. On the other hand, survival rates ...
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My Disability Journey: a new section to prevent violence
The Mon Parcours Handicap website is launching a new section entitled “Prevention of violence” in order to give people with ...
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Stroke: more than one in two survivors suffer from depression
According to researchers, 60% of people surviving a stroke suffer from depression, most within the five years following the health ...
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To prevent Alzheimer’s disease, we must “preserve good quality sleep”
On the occasion of the 26th edition of Brain Week, meeting with Géraldine Rauchs, research director at Inserm, to talk ...
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Chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea… STI cases have increased “worrisomely” in Europe
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are experiencing a sharp increase in Europe, which highlights the need to strengthen prevention, access to ...
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Mars Bleu: how to prevent the risks of colorectal cancer?
To mark the month dedicated to colorectal cancer, Why Doctor takes stock of the six ways to reduce your risk ...
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Cancer: for 80% of doctors, prevention should be a priority for general practitioners
On the occasion of World Cancer Day, this February 4, a study reveals that lack of time is the first ...
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Increase in cases of meningitis: how to protect against it?
Here is how to protect yourself from meningitis and thus avoid potential deaths or amputations. THE ESSENTIAL In France, cases ...
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HIV: why do some people still not use PrEP?
Here's why some people still don't use PrEP to protect themselves from HIV. THE ESSENTIAL The number of HIV seropositivity ...
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Testicular cancer: this simple gesture allows you to spot it
The earlier testicular cancer is discovered, the better the chances of recovery, so it is important to know the method ...
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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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Nitrous oxide: beware of serious health effects!
Very bad for health, the increasing consumption of nitrous oxide is the subject of a new campaign. THE ESSENTIAL Venous ...
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“My prevention assessment”: should you take this exam?
A preventive health assessment will be possible from 2024 with a doctor, pharmacist, nurse or midwife in order to discuss ...
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Stroke: how to act to avoid a brain attack?
A new prevention campaign provides information on the risk factors for stroke. THE ESSENTIAL Stroke is one of the leading ...
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Rugby World Cup: “There are still very few athletes who talk about their HIV if they carry the virus”
Corinne Voisin-Fructuoso, communications director at ViiV Healthcare, explains the ins and outs of the new “Tackle HIV” prevention campaign which ...
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Integration weekend: watch out for alcohol abuse among young people
A new prevention campaign aimed at young people has been launched to fight against alcoholism. THE ESSENTIAL Alcohol is one ...
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HIV: Europe is far from reaching global AIDS targets
According to a report from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), much remains to be done to ...
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How to prevent hip fractures
Small changes in habits can significantly reduce the risk of hip fracture. THE ESSENTIAL Hip fracture is not always linked ...
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