Inflation eases to 3.2% in May
The National Institute of Statistics (INE), which confirms today the CPI data advanced on May 30, leaves year-on-year inflation at its lowest since July 2021, due to the lower price of fuel and food...
Cannabis: HHC banned from Tuesday in France, announces the Medicines Agency
Products based on hexahydrocannabinol (HHC), a molecule derived from cannabis but currently on free sale in France, will be banned in France from Tuesday, the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health...
Nearly a third of French people change the dose and duration of their treatment...
"Medicines are not ordinary products, do not take them lightly," recalls the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines (ANSM). This Wednesday, the health authority is launching a general public campaign on their proper...
Emergencies: patients over 75 would have a 46% higher risk of dying after a...
For patients over 75, a night in the ER spent on a stretcher could be the last. According to a cohort study conducted in 97 emergency departments in France, consulted by France Inter, the...
The euro zone enters a technical recession after falling 0.1% in GDP in the...
Eurostat has revised its previous estimate downward by two tenths today, published in mid-May, which anticipated a 0.1% rise in GDP in the euro area between January and March: it is the first recession...
Isère: a case of tuberculosis detected in a college, 150 students screened
A case of tuberculosis was detected in the Joseph Chassigneux college in Vinay, in Isère, almost two months ago, France Bleu Isère revealed on Wednesday. The infected person - whose identity has not been...
Physical activity, a weapon of choice to avoid type 2 diabetes
It's no longer a secret: practicing regular physical activity helps you stay in shape, boost your energy or feel better about yourself. But studies have shown that physical activity is also an essential weapon...
Papillomavirus: making vaccination more accessible is an “emergency”
The state must go beyond recently announced measures to expedite HPV vaccination, several physician and patient representatives warned Monday. The eradication of cancers linked to the papillomavirus (HPV) is "a French battle that remains...
Back, neck, fingers: is cracking your joints really safe?
Having your back or neck “cracked” is a common routine that many French people indulge in. When getting up, after sport and even at work, the gesture has sometimes become so habitual that we...
Covid-19: severe forms could be the marker of undiagnosed cancer
More than three years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, scientists are for the first time establishing a link between the development of a severe form of the disease and undiagnosed cancer. A...