First three cases of “native” cholera confirmed in Mayotte
The first three cases of “native” cholera were identified in Mayotte, where ten imported cases had been recorded since mid-March among migrants coming in particular from neighboring Comoros, the Regional Health Agency (ARS) announced on...
Spain is the country in the European Union with the most overqualified workers for...
In Spain, 70.7% of people aged 20 to 64 work, but 36% are overqualified for their job, the highest rate in Europe. The latest Eurostat statistics indicate that the average rate of academic overqualification...
Parvovirus alert, the “fifth disease” of children which has already caused the death of...
Many of us have had it before without knowing it. France has been observing for a year an epidemic of parvovirus B 19 infections, a virus that is mostly harmless but can occasionally give...
What High Blood Pressure Does to Your Body (And Why It Should Be Treated)
It affects nearly one in three adults in France. But due to lack of symptoms and sufficient screening, four out of ten patients are unaware of being affected. However, treatment of high blood pressure...
Vaccination in France has progressed in 2023, rejoices Public Health France
The level of vaccination of the French progressed in 2023 but “must still improve” against certain infections, notably those on the rise such as measles, according to a report published by Public Health France...
Food additives suspected of promoting cardiovascular diseases
Used to improve the texture, flavor, color and shelf life of products, food additives, particularly emulsifiers, have become very common. They are found, for example, in many biscuits, desserts and industrial breads, margarine and...
“Even morphine doesn’t work”: Léane, 17, victim of the adverse effects of an antibiotic
She could never have imagined that a simple antibiotic could turn her life around so much. Until December, Léane, 17, had a normal high school life in the East of France. “She was preparing...
Sánchez condemns Iran's attack on Israel and calls for "containment" to avoid an escalation
Sánchez has called for "responsibility and restraint" in the response of all international leaders, to avoid "an escalation" in violence "at all costs.""After a long and anguishing night in which the scale of the...
China's GDP grows 5.3% in the first quarter, more than expected
The official data made public today by the National Statistics Office (ONE) are above what was expected by analysts, who predicted an increase of 0.9% in quarter-on-quarter terms and 5% in the year-on-year comparison.The...
Alert on the return of whooping cough, a dangerous respiratory infection for babies
After years of calm, whooping cough is making a comeback in Europe, according to Public Health France, which calls for vigilance. Croatia, Denmark and the United Kingdom are currently in an epidemic phase, with...