MAINTENANCE. Faced with allergies, “we must promote good reflexes”

Allergies are ranked as the fourth most chronic disease in the world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr. Catherine Quéquet, allergist and author of the book The new allergies. How to recognize them? How to fight them? (editions du Rocher), recalls the good reflexes to adopt. Are allergies a scourge? Yes, almost a … Read more

TESTIMONIALS. The worrying precariousness of elderly AIDS patients

This week, Philippe Wozniak, 56, received a call from his bank. Sir, your overdraft has exploded, we will have to refuse your last checksays the fifty-year-old, replaying the call. It was an Auchan check for €40, not €150! What will I eat ? The roots of his precariousness date back to 1989, the year in … Read more

MAINTENANCE. Faced with AIDS, “we are fighting against the tide to say that everything is not settled”

Interview with Corinne Le Huitouze, head of the Aging with HIV program at Sidaction. Do we age faster with HIV? People aging with HIV are greatly affected by comorbidities, chronic illnesses in addition to VIH. They present more cardiovascular risks and neurological disorders, and are more affected by cancer and kidney failure. These comorbidities are … Read more

Diminished gray matter, accelerated aging… Here are the effects of Covid-19 on our

Friday, March 11, 2022 9:00 p.m. … 3 The neurological effects of Covid-19 are confirmed. According to a new British study, an infection with SARS-CoV-2 would be equivalent to an average of one year of brain aging, including in the case of mild forms. © Photo : Fotolia Since the start of the pandemic, Covid-19 has … Read more

Covid-19 in Brittany. Four vaccination centers offer the Novavax vaccine

The Novavax vaccine, the fifth vaccine against Covid-19 authorized in France, is now available in Brittany. This is indicated by the Regional Health Agency (ARS), which recalls that the High Authority for Health (HAS) approved its use in France on January 14th. Read also: Covid-19. Five questions about the Novavax vaccine, which arrives this week … Read more

Koh Lanta. Cursed bracelets, two eliminations… What to remember from episode 1

The new season of Koh Lanta has started, Tuesday, February 22, 2022two months later the bitter season finale « All Star »completed without a winner fault of cheating. The production has once again chosen a heavenly setting for these forty days of adventure. After two seasons in French Polynesia, the twenty-four castaways will compete this … Read more

Rennes University Hospital: thanks to this tablet, patients can speak with their eyes

The Nominoë Fund has just equipped the rehabilitation department of the CHU Pontchaillou, in Rennes, with a tablet with eye control. “It is aimed at patients deprived of any gestural or verbal communication. Thanks to this tablet, they can talk with their eyes”, explain the project managers. A screen with eye control With this equipment … Read more