Migrants are not responsible for epidemics
The international migrations of populations do not specifically convey epidemics, according to a summary of recent research published in the ...
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In lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis), a triple treatment works in 100% of cases
This tropical disease threatens 856 million people worldwide. A study shows that the use of a triple treatment (ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine, ...
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Taking care of your intestinal microbiota prevents many diseases: here are the foods to favor
Our diet plays a fundamental role in our state of health. By influencing the balance of our intestinal microbiota, directly ...
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Your Shower Head Could Be Giving You a Deadly Disease
The shower head retains and accumulates, over time, mycobacteria responsible, among other things, for the development of sometimes fatal lung ...
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A strange crippling childhood illness worries Americans
A total of 62 cases of acute flaccid paralysis have been reported in the United States since the start of ...
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Singer Cœur de pirate opens up about her body dysmorphophobia
Body dysmorphic disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by excessive obsession with a flaw in appearance. On Instagram, the singer ...
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The return of medieval diseases and the arrival of exotic diseases in France
Scabies, scurvy, tuberculosis... These old diseases, far from belonging to the past, are making a comeback in our country. Other ...
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Acne, heart attack, depression, cancer: stress is the vector of 90% of diseases
From stroke to diabetes via acne, 90% of diseases are caused by stress, according to American scientists from the University ...
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Sleeping sickness: the parasite hides in the skin
© iStockPhotosResearch by the Cellular Biology of Trypanosomes Unit of the Institut Pasteur/Inserm and researchers from the University of Glasgow ...
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Sleeping sickness: a new, more effective drug
© GettyImagesAccording to one news from Reuters picked up by Challenges, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) ...
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Scabies, scurvy, tuberculosis: the return of forgotten diseases in France
Scabies, scurvy, tuberculosis ... We thought that these diseases belonged to the past, but they have been making a comeback ...
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Sickness leave: to be sent within 48 hours, even for civil servants
Decree n ° 2014-1133 of 3 October 2014 relating to the procedure for monitoring sick leave for civil servants has ...
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Sickness leaves are becoming more and more expensive
The conclusions of the report of the mission to assess and control social security financing laws, submitted by UMP deputy ...
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Alzheimer’s: why are some patients not aware of their disease?
New research shows that not all Alzheimer's sufferers are aware of their disease. For some it is because they have ...
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Treat motion sickness with grandmother’s remedies
© iStockGinger to prevent motion sicknessIt is really on this remedy that we must bet. Numerous studies, controlled with placebo, ...
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Sickness leave: compensation for part-time employees?
© istockThe bill on gender equality should definitely bring real innovations if the proposals are accepted. In addition to the ...
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Alcohol: a new remedy for cirrhosis of the liver
A new study has just proven the effectiveness of long-term administration of human albumin in patients with cirrhosis. Explanations. Human ...
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Anxiety: when to start worrying?
It is not always easy to sort through the dark ideas that the human brain can generate. Suffering from anxiety ...
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Hip osteoarthritis: intramuscular injection simplifies the administration of a corticosteroid
An intramuscular injection of glucocorticoids would be as effective and much less difficult than the intramuscular route to treat osteoarthritis ...
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Sex addiction: a mother tells her ordeal (VIDEO)
Rebecca Barker, a British nurse now living in France, has been addicted to sex. In order to challenge the public ...
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Sickness leaves: fewer days of absence among civil servants
© iStockPhotoOne-day sick leave has fallen by more than 43% in one year in the territorial public service (FPT) and ...
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Sickness leaves: 42% of them unjustified
The latter has checked a sample of 1,000 people in recent months: 17% of them were "medically unjustified", no pathology ...
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The Czech Republic is the “least healthy” country in the world
Nine of the ten least healthy countries in the world are located in Eastern Europe. Their consumption of alcohol and ...
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Liberia: the trail of food poisoning
A week after the suspicious deaths of 12 people in Liberia, investigations are continuing. The trail of intoxication is explored. ...
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Essential oils against motion sickness
© iStock PhotoSensation of dizziness, sweating, discomforts, excessive salivation, nausea even vomiting ... For some people, a simple car trip ...
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Patients have the right to be forgotten
From February 14, the right to be forgotten for former patients applies. They will be able to borrow from banks ...
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Beware of drug abuse against motion sickness in young people
© ThinkstockThe agency issued a information point to the attention of physicians and pharmacists on the misuse of anti-cancer drugs ...
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Cancer: at 8, he gives his hair to sick children
Thomas Moore, an 8-year-old boy, grew his mop for 2 years for children with cancer to enjoy. He was able ...
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Absenteeism: small hospitals are more affected
One in ten hospital civil servants took a work stoppage at least once in 2015. Small structures are the most ...
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Pregnancy: the threat of non-communicable diseases
In Mexico, while overall maternal mortality is declining, deaths from non-communicable diseases remain too high, according to the WHO. In ...
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