The High Health Authority defends itself on the slowness of vaccination
Dominique Le Guludec, the president of the High Authority for Health, justified the slow vaccination by the absence of data ...
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Covid-19: China approves Sinopharm vaccine, 79% effective
Beijing announced on Thursday that it had approved “under conditions” the marketing of the vaccine from the pharmaceutical group Sinopharm. ...
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Covid-19: how to give French people confidence in the vaccine?
The Institut Montaigne publishes guidelines to try to restore the confidence of the French in the vaccine against Covid-19. THE ...
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Covid-19: “The only way to restore confidence is to focus vaccination on the attending physician”
Jean-Paul Ortiz, president of the Confederation of French Medical Unions (CSMF), wants treating doctors to be at the heart of ...
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Covid-19 vaccine: everyday pollutants could reduce its effectiveness
Endocrine disruptors, such as those of the perfluorinated family (PFAS), reduce the levels of certain antibodies present in our body. ...
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Influenza: towards a natural plant-based vaccine
A plant-based flu vaccine has proven to be as effective as chemical productions. THE ESSENTIAL The two trials combined, which ...
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More than one in two French people do not want to be vaccinated against the flu
57% of French people are against the idea of getting vaccinated against seasonal flu. This figure rises to 72% for ...
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Influenza vaccine: advocacy by health authorities
Then the coronavirus and the flu will circulate at the same time, the health authorities underline the major importance of ...
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Sunscreens: a common compound makes them less effective, even harmful to health
After only two hours of sun exposure, some sunscreens offer very limited protection against ultraviolet rays and can even be ...
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Tanning booths: banning them would reduce the risk of melanoma in the youngest
Several thousand cases of melanoma could be avoided if these cabins were prohibited for teenagers. This would also allow significant ...
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UV rays, our allies against Covid-19?
According to researchers, the combination of UV-A and UV-B could deactivate the virus, paving the way for the use of ...
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Organic sunscreens for children are not effective enough
UFC-Que Choisir has established a comparison of around twenty references and surprise: it is the sunscreens labeled "organic" which prove ...
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Sunscreens: why the UFC-Que Choisir attacks 5 brands
A third of “high protection” sun products intended for children do not offer sufficient screen. UVB rays are well filtered, ...
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UV rays: front windows provide poor protection for drivers
Drivers are not safe behind their windows. Passenger windows let through a third of UV-A, associated with melanoma and cataracts.The ...
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Nail Drying: Are UV Salon Lights Dangerous?
UV lights emitted by nail dryers are believed to be potentially carcinogenic. Eleven manicure sessions per year are enough to ...
Read moreSun creams: a new index of protection against UVA
August 24, 2007 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to tighten regulations on sunscreen products. The American federal ...
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The health hazards of tanning booths
Increasing attendance, increasingly proven health hazards, the Academy of Medicine wants to ban advertising for tanning beds. Tanning booths, for ...
Read moreSkin cancers: tanning booths on the grill
A year ago, the Minister of Health announced her desire to toughen regulations on tanning booths. Since then, the draft ...
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Protect our health on vacation
Melanoma, cataracts, AMD, the sun can be formidable for our body. Researchers are trying to unravel the mysteries of these ...
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