For the first time, a tear in the trachea was reported following a sneeze
High pressure in a man's airway tore part of his windpipe after he stopped sneezing by blocking his nose. THE ...
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Cancer: people under 50 are increasingly affected by the disease
A study observed a significant increase in new cases of cancer, particularly of the prostate and trachea, among those under ...
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Digital monitoring of cancer patients has scientifically demonstrated its benefits
A remote monitoring system, piloted by two nurses and an application, has just proven itself. THE ESSENTIAL According to the ...
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Paxlovid: WHO recommends it as a treatment for Covid-19
The WHO “strongly recommends” Paxlovid as a treatment for Covid-19 because it “reduces the number of hospitalizations more than the ...
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Prostate cancer: bacteria involved in the disease?
Five new species of bacteria are thought to be associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer. A discovery that could eventually lead ...
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NOPE ! Eggplant does not cure cancer!
Experts warn of the dangerousness of a Facebook post that presents eggplant as a miracle recipe for cancer THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Parkinson’s disease: what are the difficulties encountered by patients?
In a survey unveiled by the France Parkinson association, adults suffering from this neurodegenerative pathology highlight their daily concerns and ...
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Hypertension: bet on a diet rich in flavanols to lower it
Eating foods rich in flavanols limits high blood pressure, especially in the elderly. THE ESSENTIAL Flavanols are antioxidants found in ...
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Osteoarthritis: “no change in the care of patients”
This disease, caused by the destruction of cartilage, is nevertheless very widespread and particularly disabling. THE ESSENTIAL 23% of French ...
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Antibody treatments ineffective against Omicron … but hope may come from sharks
The ANSM has decided to withdraw three antibody treatments for Covid-19 patients. They would not be effective against the Omicron ...
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Severe childhood asthma: a promising new treatment
In phase 3 of a clinical trial, a new treatment for asthma in children is obtaining very encouraging results. THE ...
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Dwarfism: a first treatment authorized in the United States
A treatment aimed at improving the growth of children with dwarfism has just been authorized in the United States. THE ...
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Osteoporosis: can it be cured?
In the case of osteoporosis, “unlike arterial hypertension or hypercholesterolemia, the treatment is not necessarily lifelong”, explains Professor Bernard Cortet, ...
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Severe acne: new recommendations for isotretinoin
The French Medicines Agency (ANSM) is issuing new recommendations to limit the risks associated with the prescription of isotretinoin, a ...
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Neurodegenerative diseases: using light therapy as a treatment
Chinese researchers have carried out an inventory of data on this therapeutic tool. According to their conclusions, this technique has ...
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Anti-Covid treatments: it’s accelerating for the Pasteur Institute
The Thérapide project of the Institut Pasteur de Lille, carried out with the biotech Apteeus, which studies the effect of ...
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Transplant: a French doctor successfully transplants artificial tracheas on 12 patients
A French doctor from the Avicenne hospital (Bobigny) has succeeded in developing a technique for grafting an artificial trachea using ...
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The windpipe of a 12 year old girl has been completely reconstructed and it is a success. Explanations
Due to a congenital narrowing of the trachea (tracheal stenosis), a complete reconstruction of this organ was performed in a ...
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Complete reconstruction of a child’s trachea: a great first!
April 10, 2018. A team of doctors from Gustave Roussy, Necker Hospital and Marie Lannelongue Hospital, managed to completely reconstruct ...
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Trachea, access to the lungs
Part of the respiratory tract The windpipe (trachea) is part of the respiratory tract. It is a type of tube ...
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Medical feat: a little girl receives a trachea transplant
© 2013 OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois. Jim Carlson, Photographer Regenerative medicine continues to advance. It's a world ...
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