Innovative Advances in the Health Sector: From Uterus Transplants to Neuroprosthesis – 2023 Highlights

2023-12-31 15:20:00 Whether they are already successful or still full of promise, there is no shortage of initiatives in the health sector. Anaïs, for example, gave birth to a little girl this year thanks to her sister’s donated uterus. Marc is walking normally again with the help of a neuroprosthesis which relieves him of Parkinson’s … Read more

New Year Celebrations | Quebecers urged to exercise caution to limit the transmission of viruses

2023-12-31 12:42:27 (Montreal) The government of Quebec calls on the population to exercise caution during this period of New Year celebrations, in order to limit the transmission of viruses and thus avoid putting even more pressure on the health network. Posted at 7:42 a.m. Since Boxing Day, the situation remains critical in several hospitals in … Read more

Critical Hospital Situations in Quebec: Tips for Avoiding Virus Transmission and Utilizing Non-Emergency Health Services

2023-12-31 14:23:59 Since Boxing Day, the situation remains critical in several hospitals in the province. The average occupancy rate of emergency rooms across Quebec stood at 118% on Sunday morning, according to the Index Santé website. Among the 15 regions of Quebec, 11 had an occupancy rate greater than 100%, including some of the most … Read more

The Benefits of Aromatic Chicken Broth for Cold and Flu Relief: Debunking the Placebo Myth

2023-12-31 10:00:37 Aromatic chicken broth is often recommended for colds. However, is it really that useful? © Shutterstock/FOTODOM In the 21st century, it may seem that this is just a placebo that makes the process of fighting infection a little more comfortable. However, this is only partly true. In 1998, doctors proved that chicken broth … Read more

Proxydiab 38: Expert Support for Living Better with Type 2 Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes

2023-12-31 13:33:00 Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease subject to numerous complications and closely linked to lifestyle. The Proxydiab 38 multidisciplinary team, made up mainly of caregivers, welcomes and helps patients with type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes to live better with their illness. In 14 years of existence, the association has already taken … Read more