Rare diseases: “France is lagging behind in birth screening”
On the occasion of International Rare Disease Day, Catherine Vautrin, Minister of Labor, Health and Solidarity, is expected to announce on Thursday February 29 the first elements of a fourth rare disease plan, eagerly...
This winter, bronchiolitis, covid and flu had a lesser impact than in 2022-2023
The epidemics of covid, flu and bronchiolitis have weighed less on health systems than the previous year, health authorities announced on Tuesday, welcoming in particular "positive signals" on the effectiveness of preventive treatment against...
“You need to know why you want to lose weight”: beware of the perverse...
Hypoglycemia, fatigue, menstrual irregularity, anxiety, digestive discomfort... Here is the list of side effects of Orlistat, one of the only appetite suppressant drugs authorized in France, acting on the digestion of fats. “The others...
Driving license: should a medical examination be required every 15 years?
When you obtain the B license, it’s for life. But that could change. This week, the European Parliament must vote on a bill aimed at establishing a medical examination every 15 years, conditioning the...
Medical imaging: contrast products now provided by the radiologist
Not all organs and vessels are easily visible on traditional radiology imaging exams. For better visualization of possible lesions, radiologists can then use an intravenous injection of a contrast product (PDC): iodine derivatives for...
Covid-19: the oldest and most vulnerable invited to be vaccinated in the spring
Covid-19: everything you need to know about the new vaccination campaign, targeted at the oldest, over 80, and those most at risk, will start in France in mid-April, the Ministry of Health said on...
A doctor sanctioned on appeal by his order for having signed an article against...
The disciplinary body of the Order of Physicians confirmed on appeal a warning against a doctor who signed an article against “alternative” medicine, published in 2018 in Le Figaro. This is the first decision...
Asthma drug effective in preventing food allergies, study finds
Xolair, a drug already known and used for the treatment of asthma, is effective in preventing allergic reactions linked to several foods, reveals a study published Sunday.The American Medicines Agency (FDA) authorized this treatment...
Unraveling SAP: How SAP Solutions Drive Business Success
In the realm of enterprise software solutions, SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products) stands as a global leader, empowering businesses of all sizes and industries to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive growth. In this...
Amazon Echo Hub: We tested the screen with which Amazon wants you to control...
It is not a tablet. It is not a speaker. It's Amazon's Alexa, yes, but in control panel format.Today Amazon launches its Echo Hub, the first device of this type for the American giant...