Tag: expectancy
Cushing’s disease: what is it, life expectancy, or syndrome?
Linked to an abnormally high cortisol level, Cushing’s disease causes many symptoms. Cushing’s disease must be distinguished from Cushing’s syndrome. Explanations. Summary There Cushing’s disease corresponds to a tumor located…
Dravet syndrome: what is life expectancy?
Dravet syndrome is a rare and genetic disease of children characterized by severe epilepsy beginning before the age of one year. This disease prevents autonomy in many areas of life…
Brittle bone disease: name, signs, life expectancy
Osteogenesis imperfecta, often called “brittle bone disease”, is a genetic anomaly that makes bones particularly fragile from childhood. If it is incurable, treatments can improve the lives of those affected.…
Life expectancy in good health is increasing in France!
News Published on 02/24/2023 at 2:51 p.m. Updated 02/24/2023 at 2:51 p.m. Reading 2 mins. According to a study carried out by the DREES, life expectancy in good health is…
Life expectancy in France: the latest figures, how many years in retirement?
LIFE EXPECTANCY IN FRANCE. What are the latest figures, what differences with life expectancy in good health? While the government’s pension reform project including the announced postponement of the legal…
Rett syndrome: life expectancy, in France, what is it?
Rett syndrome is a genetic disease affecting mainly girls, responsible for a serious developmental disorder of the central nervous system. The daughter of Jean-Marc Généreux, ex-juror of the program Dancing…
Life expectancy in good health: “Behind the average situation, there are strong inequalities”
A study on life expectancy in good health published on Thursday shows that at age 65, a Frenchman can live another eleven years and three months without disability, and a…
A drug against hypertension capable of prolonging life expectancy?
News Published on 02/01/2023 at 12:38 p.m. Updated 02/01/2023 at 12:38 p.m. Reading 3 mins. in collaboration with Dr Christophe de Jaeger (Geriatrician and researcher) Researchers from the University of…
Retirement: what life expectancy in France? How many years in retirement?
LIFE EXPECTANCY IN FRANCE. What are the latest figures, what differences with life expectancy in good health? While the government’s pension reform project including the announced postponement of the legal…
Cirrhosis of the liver: symptoms, what life expectancy?
Liver cirrhosis is a liver disease that affects approximately 200,000 people in France with 15,000 deaths each year. The average age of diagnosis is 55 years. Causes, first symptoms, risk…