What our hair says about us
By Ségolène Barbé Posted 1 hour ago, Update 1 hour ago Like the “boyish cut” which in the 1920s marked the emancipation of women in … Read more
fauna and flora
The long Covid, a new chronic disease
Par Anne Price Posted There are 3 minutes, Update 1 minute ago The World Health Organization estimates that a quarter of people infected with Sars-CoV-2 … Read more
In Dijon, we dissect the movement to improve rehabilitation
The cognition, action and sensorimotor plasticity laboratory (Caps) at Inserm, in Dijon, makes the big difference between increasing sports performance and improving rehabilitation techniques. Inserm … Read more
A successful liver makeover could revolutionize transplants
STORY – A graft was kept for three days, and treated, before being reimplanted in a patient. “A race against time”this is how all the … Read more
Giraffes’ necks have evolved to allow them to fight better
DECRYPTION – New fossils show that a long neck could be an advantage in terms of sexual competition. Why do giraffes have such long necks? … Read more
Treating cancers according to their genetic abnormalities and no longer according to the organ
DECRYPTION – An innovative therapy has been tested on tumors of the breast, pancreas, and nearly twenty other locations. Have a tumor of the salivary … Read more
Back pain: the anti-inflammatories in question
DECRYPTION – A study raises the question of their responsibility in the chronicization of back pain. The risk is great, for each of us, of … Read more
sometimes surgery is necessary
Moving teeth cannot solve bone problems, which is why orthodontics sometimes has to be combined with maxillofacial surgery. Explanations of Dr David Couchat, orthodontist in … Read more
three techniques to choose from and a lifetime restraint
More and more adults are turning to an orthodontist. The latter can then offer more or less discreet and comfortable devices. Transparent removable aligners, inner … Read more
Confidences of an open-heart surgeon
CHRONICLE – In sixty-two sketches, the surgeon Erwan Flécher opens his diary to us. Put down the scalpel, brandish the pen. From boarding school, Erwan … Read more