More and more serious problems linked to care identified: should we be worried?

2023-11-21 18:56:29 The 6th annual report from the High Authority for Health on serious adverse events associated with care shows that their number increased by 27% in 2022. Half could be avoided. Nearly a third of additional serious adverse events associated with care (SAEs) were recorded in 2022 compared to 2021, according to a report … Read more

Combat Erectile Dysfunction: Beyond Medications and Into Your Lifestyle

2023-11-21 17:47:36 A workhorse that embitters men, at increasingly younger ages, the fear of erectile dysfunction begins to no longer understand age. Yes, it is true that, as you age, andropause and testosterone production decrease. With it, the libido begins to flee and the erections also lose vigor. Not only that. This also occurs loss … Read more

a patient recovers her speech

2023-11-20 15:57:15 After transplants in the United States, Colombia and Poland, France has just carried out its first larynx transplant, allowing a woman to regain her speech. «It feels weird to talk again», comments Karine, who benefited in September from the first larynx transplant carried out in France. An intervention announced last week, and presented … Read more

Relaxation, pleasures and discretion: the “love rooms”, the naughty phenomenon which is spreading to the Var

2023-11-20 07:30:00 Glam’Room, L’Eveil des sens, La Vertu’Ose, Loft de l’Eros, L’Idîle, L’Aixtase… Imagination (and the most “inventive” puns…) is in power when it comes to giving a name to these small (or grandiose) cocoons of love which are beginning to swarm in the region. You only have to gently caress the screen of your … Read more

Occupational exposure to formalin increases risk of blood cancer

2023-11-14 17:22:39 A report from French health authorities links formaldehyde, to which thousands of workers are exposed, and the risk of myeloid leukemia, a type of blood cancer. It has already been designated as a proven carcinogen since 2004, due to its role in nasopharyngeal cancer. Occupational exposure to formaldehyde – also called “formaldehyde” – … Read more

sales up sharply for two years

2023-11-16 16:37:16 The increase in sales of emergency hormonal contraceptives shows a change in women’s behavior regarding contraception. The “morning after pill”, or more precisely hormonal emergency contraception, is on the rise: sales have increased by 40% over the past two years, indicates a study by the DREES (directorate of research, studies, evaluation and statistics) … Read more

10 regions now in epidemic phase, warns Public Health France

2023-11-08 18:10:31 The epidemic is currently less than at the same time in 2022 but several indicators – consultations with private doctors, visits to the emergency room – accelerated last week to return to the already high level of 2021. The annual epidemic of bronchiolitis, which mainly affects babies, has now spread to most of … Read more

Act quickly and strongly against stroke

2023-11-08 09:48:07 The France AVC Endowment Fund supports initiatives to combat stroke (Cerebral Vascular Accident) in France and internationally by supporting medical research, encouraging the use and development of new technologies, and carrying out actions to prevention, information and support for patients. Designed and proposed by Go further in the fight against stroke The France … Read more