Papillomavirus: more than a third of men in the world are infected
Almost a third of men worldwide (31%) carry some form of human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a study published in the scientific journal The Lancet Global Health dated September 2023. To study the prevalence...
Alcohol and tobacco, women are in danger
“It all started after my separation. I couldn't bear to be alone, I chained afterworks and dinners with friends… Each time with a lot of alcohol. It made me feel good… I started to...
Covid-19: not all populations are equal in the face of the virus
We are not all equal in the face of Covid-19. Individually, the pandemic has highlighted a striking disparity in the severity of symptoms due to SARS-CoV-2. While some people remained asymptomatic, others fought for...
A few extra pounds? Not so bad when you get older
It's a paradox: even though the obesity epidemic is taking on alarming proportions, particularly in France, where one inhabitant in two is affected, a series of studies tend to show that moderate overweight has...
Test, isolation, declaration… What to do if you think you have caught the Covid-19...
The Covid-19 seems to be showing up again in France this summer. After the popular Bayonne celebrations at the end of July which attracted nearly 1.3 million people, some pharmacies in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques have...
Novo Nordisk: anti-obesity treatment reduces risk of heart disease by 20%, study finds
Shares of Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk soared to a record high on Tuesday after study results showed its obesity treatment reduced the risk of heart attack or stroke by 20%. . Preliminary results...
Breast cancer: the promises of AI-assisted screening
Since breast cancer is the most common in women, its early detection is a global priority because it can considerably improve patient care. This screening traditionally relies on a double reading by two radiologists,...
Covid-19: should a resurgence worry us?
A disease that has not finished talking about it. Since the end of the Bayonne Festival on July 30, discussions on the Covid-19 seem to have started again. The festivities, which lasted five days...
Should we be worried about West Nile virus?
A case of infection with the West Nile virus was reported on Tuesday August 1 in Gironde, signing an unprecedented occurrence of the virus outside the Mediterranean rim, according to information communicated by the...
Spain registers 10,968 fewer unemployed and added 21,945 affiliates in July
The number of registered unemployed at the offices of the State Public Employment Service (SEPE, formerly INEM) at the end of the month of July fell by 10,968 people to a total of 2,677,874...