Category: Life & Health
On the new tracks of creolity, with Martiniquais Gerry L’Etang
A newcomer to Caribbean literature, the Martiniquais Gerry L’Etang imposes himself with his new novel Disappearance as an important voice of literary creoleness. Questioning the future of his island in…
Drought, aridity: what differences?
In people’s minds, the terms drought and aridity sometimes come down to one and only one situation: the lack of water. But they actually cover very different situations. You will…
A source of monkeypox virus identified: Fetish festival
In Belgium, it was determined that the monkeypox virus spread from the “fetish festival” called Darklands in Antwerp. Antwerp Tropical Health Institute announced the first case in the country yesterday…
BRAV, for a mix of voodoo and modern sounds
BRAV, from “Brav gede” a voodoo deity, is a group recently created by former students of the National School of Arts (ENARTS). Their particularity is found in the way of…
Heat wave: how to optimize the effect of your fan?
Unlike air conditioners, which permanently cool the room, fans simply move the air. As a result, when the latter is already hot, it is not really effective in cooling down.…
Extraordinary weather phenomenon: the haboob
In desert regions, it happens that a gigantic wall of sand breaks at high speed on a city and plunges it completely into darkness: this is the haboob, the sandstorm…
You think healthier! If you knew the harm, you wouldn’t rub your mouth
Experts warn about healthy eating to prevent diseases. Diet drinks that are thought to be healthier affect health negatively. Artificial sweeteners used increase the risk of stroke and dementia. Researchers…
Covid: Why are people afraid of a new shutdown in China?
In Beijing, the capital of China, the authorities asked almost all the residents of the city to take a Covid test, causing panic among the public. Beijingers are worried that…
Heat and drought: are the anticyclones shifting towards the poles?
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Global warming: our planet in unknown territory In the preliminary version – which only covers the first nine months of 2021 – of…
LAST MINUTE | Fears are happening: Monkeypox virus spread to 4 more countries
The monkeypox virus, which has been seen in England, Spain, Portugal, the USA, Canada, Sweden and Italy to date, has spread to 4 more countries. France, Belgium, Germany and Australia…