Tag: blind
Sleep deprivation, hunger and manipulation in love is blind
Love Is Blind is a smash hit for Netflix. In the dating show, participants get to know each other without seeing each other and, if the outcome is happy, they…
In India, blind women detect breast cancer early
News Published on 04/12/2023 at 5:36 p.m. Updated 04/12/2023 at 5:36 p.m. Reading 2 mins. In India, blind women palpate the breasts of patients looking for cancerous micro-tumors. Their increased…
the blind spots of the senatorial commission of inquiry
In France, faced with the shortage of certain drugs, such as paracetamol or amoxicillin, the Senate set up a commission of inquiry in early February 2023 to understand the origin…
Guide dogs for the blind refused: “The public authorities must enforce the law”
News Published on 03/31/2023 at 4:52 p.m. Updated 03/31/2023 at 4:52 p.m. Reading 3 mins. This month of March, several examples of guide dogs refused in transport and restaurants were…
digital, a blind spot in our sobriety efforts
In this episode of La Loupe, Xavier Yvon explains the challenges of the digital ecological transition with Valentin Ehkirch, Climate journalist at L’Express and Maxime Recoquillé, Tech journalist. Listen to…
Double gold in arm wrestling for Jonna Blind and Elvira Ajnnak
Jonna Blind won two golds in the weight class -57 kilos in both the right and left arm. A class that is also heavier than what she usually competes in.…
Artist and designer Peter went blind and reinvented himself as a writer
The loss of his sight hit like a cannonball. “The hero was felled. I was always the linchpin in the house, dancing and singing in the living room, but when…
Blind Ferry starts petition to cancel public transport strike on election day: ‘Voting is democratic right’
Molenaar is blind and therefore depends on voice assistance at a specific location. To get there, he again depends on the bus. With the petition he wants to make it…
The blind spots of the war in Ukraine
Focus on the blind spots of media coverage of the war in Ukraine, one year after the start of the Russian offensive. The 12,000 journalists accredited during the war in…
He wanted to take a nap, his life got dark! “I was blinded in one eye because of the flesh-eating parasite”
Cases of flesh-eating parasites can be quite surprising. This rare condition can pose a great risk. Mike Krumholz, 21, took a 40-minute nap with his contact lenses on December 19…