Opioids: HAS calls on doctors not to trivialize prescriptions for these painkillers

The issue is “secure the use of opioids without restricting access for patients who need them“, on the bottom of “aging of the population and increase in chronic diseases which promotes the multiplication of painful symptoms“. The HAS makes detailed recommendations for “promote the proper use of opioid analgesics and reduce the number of overdoses” … Read more

Haute Autorité de Santé – Covid-19: identifying and managing prolonged symptoms in children and adolescents

Children infected with SARS-CoV-2 are mostly asymptomatic or develop a mild form of the disease. Nevertheless, and even if their frequency is lower than in adults, symptoms of Covid-19 several weeks after infection have been described in adolescents and more rarely in children (with a frequency of 2 to 5% in studies with a control … Read more

a new treatment which has shown its worth at the Henri Becquerel center in Rouen

Posted on 01/10/2022 at 3:47 p.m. Professor Hervé Tilly, hematologist at the Henri Becquerel center, is at the origin of a major breakthrough in the treatment of aggressive lymphomas. The results of the Polarix study demonstrated a 27% reduction in the risk of worsening disease or death. Professor Hervé Tilly, hematologist at the Henri Becquerel … Read more