Sleep apnea: a device can monitor breathing remotely
Scientists have developed a medical device that can monitor patients' breathing without contact. THE ESSENTIAL A new tool for monitoring ...
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Tiger mosquito: surveillance has started in France
As the "season" of the tiger mosquito begins, the insect will be subject to increased surveillance by the French health ...
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Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis: a food additive under surveillance
© ShutterstockWorldwide, approximately 20 million people suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); in France, in 2015, the Crohn's disease and ...
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Multiple sclerosis: a drug under surveillance
The drug Gilenya (Fingolimod), indicated for the oral treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS)is subject to special monitoring because of the ...
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Migraine: the Désernil under surveillance
© iStockPhotoThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) has just recommended restricting the indications for methysergide, a molecule prescribed as an anti-migraine ...
Read moreCrohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis: a food additive under surveillance
© ShutterstockWorldwide, approximately 20 million people suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); in France, in 2015, Crohn's disease and ulcerative ...
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Chikungunya, dengue and Zika under surveillance in France
© iStockPhotosIn the last Weekly epidemiological bulletin (BEH), Public Health France provides an update on surveillance of chikungunya, of the ...
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Health: 5,000 French people under surveillance for a year
The National Institute for Health Surveillance (Invs) has just launched a new national study which covers several aspects of French ...
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Metformin: medicines for diabetes under surveillance
© Getty Images / iStockphotoSince impurities were discovered a little over a year ago in batches of drugs of the ...
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A resurgence of measles worries the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance
© iStockWhile nearly 200 cases of measles have been declared since the start of the year in France, the National ...
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Twitter as an influenza surveillance tool
© Getty ImagesSocial networks are frequently used to discuss our state of health. In this context, Public Health France conducted ...
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Coronavirus: the pilgrimage to Mecca under surveillance
© iStockphotoAs the pilgrimage to Mecca is in full swing, the Saudi Arabian health ministry announced the death of a ...
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Anticoagulants: drugs under close surveillance
© Digital VisionThe National Medicines Safety Agency (Ansm) published an updated report on the level of drug use anti coagulants. ...
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Pregnancy and hypertension episode: subsequent risk of masked hypertension
Women with an episode of hypertension during pregnancy should be monitored after childbirth. Because they are exposed to risks of ...
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Anesthesia is a safe technique but requires monitoring
An anesthesiologist has just been found responsible for the death of a two-year-old child, recalling that anesthesia is not a ...
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Tiger mosquito: the hunt is open in the PACA region
The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region has launched the hunt for the tiger mosquito. Information and disinsection campaigns have been launched in ...
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Tiger mosquito: thirty departments under surveillance
In around thirty departments, the progression of insects will be closely observed. Monitoring of tiger mosquitoes begins again. The beautiful ...
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Tiger mosquito: the map of France of the departments under surveillance
Originally from Asia, the tiger mosquito has established itself permanently in 30 metropolitan departments. Overseas territories are also infested. The ...
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Plaquenil and drugs against the coronavirus: reinforced surveillance of adverse effects
© Getty Images / iStockphotoSince March 27, the Dijon pharmacovigilance center is responsible for listing all the reported adverse reactions ...
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Obesity: the Sibutral under surveillance
It also warns about the risk of obtaining drugs that may contain sibutramine, component molecule of Sibutral, outside the pharmaceutical ...
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Gastroenteritis: the epidemic continues in the north of France
Gastroenteritis continues to wreak havoc in France. The epidemic continues in the country at a very high level. Normandy is ...
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Gastroenteritis: the map of the most affected regions
The indicators are red. Gastroenteritis is circulating in France and the epidemic is three months in advance. Children under 15 ...
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Drowning: emergency physicians in Marseille sound the alarm
After the drowning of 16 children, the emergency physicians of the AP-HM recall the simple rules to avoid these accidents ...
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Detox: 5 foods under strict surveillance
Detox: avoid canned tomatoesIndeed, according to studies carried out by Professor Fredrick vom Saal, of the University of Missouri, in ...
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Head trauma: an absorbable implant to improve follow-up
A tiny sensor has been developed to monitor intracranial pressure and temperature after an operation. It is then reabsorbed when ...
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GrippeNet surveillance system recruits new participants
© iStockThe new 2013-2014 season has started at GrippeNet.fr, national system of influenza surveillance online, and the whole team is ...
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Drugs at risk: surveillance could be improved
© FuseThe new health scandal concerning the anticoagulant Pradaxa, who has already claimed several victims, did not fail to recall ...
Read moreMultiple sclerosis: a drug under surveillance
The drug Gilenya (Fingolimod), indicated for the oral treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), is subject to special monitoring because of ...
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Thyroid: the majority of benign nodules do not evolve
Most thyroid nodules identified as benign do not get bigger. And these nodules rarely progress to cancer, according to a ...
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GrippeNet: the participatory surveillance site is back
GrippeNet.fr, the website that allows anyone to participate in influenza surveillance is back for the fourth consecutive year.Launched 3 years ...
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