Tag: Health and medicine
Non-alcoholic drinks are diversifying and becoming more sophisticated
Every January, it’s the return of Dry January: it’s about giving yourself a break from your alcohol consumption for around thirty days. Over the years, the challenge has become less…
In Gaza, rain and cold cause many victims among children
As Israeli bombardments continue in the Gaza Strip, the already dire humanitarian situation is worsening due to the winter. The freezing cold and rain are falling on the displaced people…
Milan bans cigarettes in all public spaces, even outdoors
In Milan, smoking is no longer trendy: the Italian capital of fashion and finance has decided to ban cigarettes outside from January 1, a first on the peninsula. 2 mins…
expanded compulsory vaccination for infants
From January 1, 2025, vaccination against meningococci will expand in France. The reason? The Ministry of Health has noted a rebound in infections of this type of bacteria in recent…
“A destroyed health system”, the health of Gazans in danger
France condemns Israeli raids on hospitals in Gaza following the offensive on Kamal Adwan in the north of the territory at the end of last week. More than 240 people…
Spain has been world champion in organ donation for more than 30 years
Spain has been the world leader in organ donation for almost 30 years. In 2023, the country even reached a new peak in terms of deceased donors, with a rate…
In 2024, the debate on the end of life in France has marked the news
In 2024, one of the events that marked French news is the debate on the end of life. A bill was under consideration in the National Assembly in the spring,…
how do they stay at the top of their sport as they age?
At almost forty years old, they are still part of the elite of world sport. But what still keeps LeBron James, Fernando Alonso, Novak Djokovic or Mélina Robert-Michon moving forward…
scurvy is making a comeback in France, particularly because of food insecurity
Scurvy, an old disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and which had disappeared since the 20th century, is back in France, particularly since the Covid crisis. If cases…
the field hospital treated more than 500 patients in 36 hours
The situation in Mayotte, after the passage of Cyclone Chido. Evacuation operations continue. The latest provisional report from the Ministry of the Interior shows 39 dead and more than 4,000…