Tag: risks
Exceeding term of pregnancy: why, what risks?
Going beyond the term of pregnancy is not without risk for the baby. Monitoring is usually required. Psychological causes, risks, care, triggering… Midwife Céline Hattab Braha and psychologist Nathalie Lancelin…
War in Ukraine: recurrent strikes pose “serious risks” to the Zaporizhia power plant
This is yet another warning. In a press release published on Friday 21 April, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the regulatory authority for cooperation and nuclear safety, once again…
Chlordecone: scientists were already warning about the risks of cancer in the 1980s
News Published on 04/21/2023 at 6:58 p.m. Updated 04/21/2023 at 6:58 p.m. Reading 2 mins. According to archives found by the Radio France investigation unit, the risks of cancer caused…
Ramadan and health: precautions, what risks, what to eat?
Ramadan is a period of fasting that requires precautions to avoid health risks, including hypoglycemia, excessive fatigue or discomfort. How many meals per day? What to eat? What to drink…
The doctor’s answer about boffing: “Short-term intoxication linked to very high risks”
Boffing is inhaling different types of gases. For example, propellants found in various sprays. The school and region have issued warnings about the dangerous effects and urge parents to be…
Chicken eggs not recommended in Île-de-France: what health risks?
The inhabitants of Île-de-France are called upon to no longer consume eggs from domestic henhouses because of possible pollution by PCBs, dioxins and furans. Summary Warning to Ile-de-France residents who…
H3N8 avian flu: 1 death, what are the risks for humans?
INFLUENZA A (H3N8). In China, a woman has died after being infected with the H3N8 bird flu virus. This is the first recorded death. What is this H3N8 virus? Is…
Police pay reflects risks of the job: Brantford police chief
News Local News Local police services grow on ‘Sunshine’ list Posted Apr 11, 2023 • Last updated 8 hours ago • 3 minute read Brantford Police Chief Rob Davis Photo…
Europe risks becoming entangled
The situation between the US and China is very tense. China – angered by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen’s visit to the United States earlier this week – is currently carrying…
Drinking water contaminated with a banned pesticide: what are the health risks?
No alert at this stage, but increased vigilance. Residues of a pesticide that has been banned in France since 2020, chlorothalonil, are ubiquitous in drinking water. About a third of…