2023-10-17 14:14:36 A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf conducted a study on the effect of traffic noise and birdsong on the mood and cognitive performance of humans, as well as on paranoid patients. The study participants were asked to listen for six minutes … Read more
2023-10-11 19:18:29 Generally not serious, bronchiolitis can however lead to visits to the emergency room and hospitalizations. The annual epidemic of bronchiolitis, a disease which mainly affects babies, has now started in France where it has spread to the Paris region as well as Guadeloupe and Martinique, public health authorities announced on Wednesday October 11. … Read more
2023-10-13 17:09:21 The Biomedicine Agency is calling for egg and sperm donation to meet the increase in demand since single women and couples of women can claim assistance with procreation. Two little girls in their bath putting suds everywhere. Another who jumps on her parents’ bed. A toddler who ravages the family kitchen, and puts … Read more
2023-10-12 17:10:04 Scientists have discovered cancers that have been spreading like viruses for centuries among species of shellfish, a revolutionary discovery that could change the way cancer is treated in humans. A study found two strains of an ancient form of leukemia-like cancer that has been spreading silently among shellfish for centuries. According to the … Read more
2023-10-13 17:36:18 Researchers have filmed embryonic hearts, and were able to observe for the first time how heart cells synchronize to beat in unison. The video is moving… even if it only concerns a zebrafish. We witness a key moment in the beginning of life: the animal’s very first heartbeat. This was observed by researchers … Read more
2023-10-12 03:49:09 Menstruation is perceived negatively by young girls. However, solutions exist to normalize their perception. «A school not enough “friendly rules” . » This is what the association “Elementary Rules” points out, which publishes a survey on the perception of menstruation by 1001 young girls aged 11 to 18, interviewed by Opinion Way*. For 4 … Read more
2023-10-12 05:03:04 The number of screenings has been decreasing since 2012. Credit: Pixabay The figure is worrying. In 2022, 2.4 million mammograms were performed in France. Less than one in two women aged 50 to 74 have been screened for breast cancer. Yet more than 60,000 new ones are recorded each year. “The highest participation … Read more
2023-10-11 16:38:48 France will invest 2 billion euros between 2023-2025 in global health for humans and ecosystems. France, one of the main contributors to the fight against HIV and tuberculosis in the world, will present its global health strategy for 2023-2027 in Lyon on Thursday, which advocates the “one health” approach, namely interdependence between human … Read more