Tag: Science and Health
The Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to a duo for fundamental advances in the development of AI – L’Express
The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded on Tuesday October 8 to the American John Hopfield and the British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton Geoffrey Hinton for their respective work in “machine learning”,…
more than one in three French people are in a state of psychological suffering – L’Express
On September 22, on France 2, Michel Barnier spoke of his wish to make “mental health” the “great national cause” of the year 2025. The Prime Minister should be reinforced…
the Wegovy arrives in France – L’Express
The Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced on Tuesday October 8 the marketing in France of its flagship drug against obesity, Wegovy, but without reimbursement at this stage and within…
“How long is life?” This scientific controversy on the verge of being resolved – L’Express
How triumphant he looks, S. Jay Olshansky, sitting like that, his head buried in the cushions of his fleece seat, the sun in his eyes. A neighbor mows the lawn,…
medical confidentiality and respect for private life missing – L’Express
The death of Michel Blanc saddens us all, and inevitably, with the announcement of the sudden disappearance of one of the French’s favorite actors, we all ask ourselves the same…
The Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun – L’Express
The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded this Monday, October 7 to the Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, a new class of tiny RNA…
why AI won’t save screening (well, not right away) – L’Express
This Saturday, October 5 at the Wagram room in Paris, it was glitter, fluff and party favors. The French radiology community celebrated 20 years of organized breast cancer screening, with…
Is France really a land of exception? – The Express
Each time state medical aid (AME) comes back into the public debate, an argument is mobilized by its detractors: France is an exceptional land in Europe. With this system, it…
Too little, too late? – The Express
Didier Raoult was banned from practicing medicine for two years from February 1, 2025. The sanction was pronounced by the national disciplinary chamber of the Order of Physicians on Thursday…
the spectacular gains of French tobacconists – L’Express
“Contrary to the discourse they wish to convey, tobacconists represent a particularly lucrative profession,” denounces in a report published Thursday October 3, the Alliance Against Tobacco (ACT), which brings together…