Tag: Health and medicine
Will the planet be too hot to host the Olympics in 2050?
The 2024 Paralympic Games ended on Sunday, September 8 in Paris, and Los Angeles will take over in four years. However, due to global warming, sporting events risk being compromised…
For his first trip as Prime Minister, Michel Barnier chooses the health sector
The new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier made his first trip to the Paris emergency services on Saturday, September 7, listening ” caregivers, assuring that even “ without doing miracles…
First case of bird flu detected in humans without contact with an animal
In the United States, a new case of bird flu in a human has been detected. This is the first detected without known contact of the infected person with an…
Doctors Without Borders’ concern over MPOX in Tshopo
MPOX has been taking its toll in the DRC’s largest province for over a year, even before the current outbreak resurfaced on the continent. Tshopo alone currently accounts for more…
Disabled children without schooling solutions: “Lack of training of the various stakeholders”
Thousands of children with disabilities without a solution for adapted schooling. This is the alarm call from the National Union of Associations of Parents of Disabled Children, Unapei, due in…
How the film “A Little Something Extra” helps change the way we look at disability
After the Olympic Games, Paris will host the Paralympic events from August 28 to September 8. With eight days to go before the event, we wonder whether society is taking…
Interns in France are grumbling: “Before, everyone was classified, since the reform, everyone is evaluated”
The start of the school year is looking bleak for future medical interns. Many students in the 2024 class are worried about not having obtained the specialties they requested. 1,500…
Coca-Cola sponsor singled out over environmental and public health concerns
The partnership between Coca-Cola and the 2024 Olympic Games, already criticized on ecological grounds, was the subject of attacks on Wednesday August 7 by public health specialists, who accuse the…
Athletes’ mental health: is it getting better?
American gymnastics star Simone Biles left the Paris Olympics last night (August 5, 2024) with four medals, including three titles. A great revenge for the woman who withdrew from the…
The Olympic Games, a very serious playground for scientists
In Paris, during the Olympic Games, there are the athletes, there are the organizers, there are the tourists and… there is a team of scientists from the Pasteur Institute, the…