Tag: Health and medicine
In Montreal, depression research relies on a brain bank
Canada’s largest brain bank provides samples to researchers around the world. Taken from the deceased who suffered from mental disorders, the brains are also studied on site. They provide a…
Covid-19: involved in the excess mortality of foreigners, “front line jobs” and “public transport”
In a study carried out by INED and Inserm, in partnership with Public Health France and the Institut convergences migrations, researchers showed that the excess mortality observed during the first…
France, a medical desert according to UFC-Que Choisir
An interactive map published by the consumer defense association UFC-Que Choisir highlights the deplorable access to practitioners in France, whether they are general practitioners, gynecologists, ophthalmologists or pediatricians… According to…
in Beijing, the return of the marathon under “zero Covid”
After the cancellation of the two previous editions due to the pandemic, the marathon is back in Beijing. 20,000 participants set off from Tiananmen Square this Sunday, November 06, in…
controls reinforced after the appearance of the first cases of Ebola in Kampala
Since the end of October, the Ugandan capital has recorded 14 cases of the Ebola virus, which has already killed 49 people in the country, according to the government. A…
France: “Sectarian aberrations concern all age groups and social categories”
According to a report by Miviludes published on November 3, reports of sectarian aberrations are up by more than 33% in France. Scientologists and Jehovah’s Witnesses now face competition from…
400 million euros in additional measures for pediatrics and hospitals
The French government is releasing 400 million euros for the public hospital, in particular to deal with the pediatric crisis. The nursing staff had again alerted the Élysée and the…
Pediatric crisis: “We have the impression that we will no longer be able to treat our children”
The autumn epidemic of bronchiolitis plunges the pediatric emergency services a little further into the crisis. A group of pediatricians went to the Elysée on Wednesday November 2 to ask…
Cancer: when the artistic tattoo of Phu Phi repairs the body of women
On this last Sunday of October, we conclude our series dedicated to brands and associations committed to the fight against breast cancer. Soeurs d’encre, created in 2017, is an association…
doctors in North Kivu denounce the violence to which they are subjected
A hundred doctors demonstrated on Monday, October 24 in Beni, North Kivu, after the death of one of their colleagues, Doctor Sylvie Kavuke. The National Union of Doctors denounces violence…