Kategori: Health News
millions of French people invited to carry out their “prevention assessment”
To benefit from this system, you must be part of one of the four targeted age groups: 18-25 years, 45-50 years, 60-65 years, or 70-75 years. Published 09/09/2024 15:23 Reading…
All the arrests are “justified”, the fraud is “marginal” assures the MG France union
Thomas Fatôme, general director of the National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM), expressed concern on Sunday in the newspaper Les Échos about the cost of covering sick leave for private sector…
Does putting a piece of tape on your lips at night help improve your sleep?
On social media, dozens of videos extol the virtues of sleeping with adhesive tape over your mouth. However, this has no scientific guarantee. Published 09/09/2024 09:26 Reading time: 2 min…
Disability, the leading cause of discrimination in France, is most often not visible
The Paralympic Games are over, but for those with disabilities, life goes on. And in France, disability remains the leading cause of discrimination according to the Defender of Rights. Published…
“It’s obvious that these Paralympic Games will clearly change the way we look at disability,” says a delighted Tanguy de La Forest.
The flag bearer of the French Paralympic Team at the closing ceremony of the Games, a rifle shooting champion, believes that the Games will have a positive impact on the…
More than 10% of French women smoked throughout their pregnancy, according to a study
In contrast, more than nine out of ten mothers said they had never drunk alcohol during their last pregnancy. Published 09/09/2024 09:32 Updated 09/09/2024 10:08 Reading time: 1 min A…
Health Insurance deficit will be higher than expected in 2024, according to its director
In an interview with “Les Echos”, Thomas Fatôme considers that “we need to think about a new system of compensation for work stoppages that is more financially sustainable but also…
“Donation” because dozens of tons of food not consumed during the Paris 2024 Games were offered to associations
110 tonnes of food were redistributed to 3 food associations. Throughout the Games, collections took place every day to recover unserved meals. Published 09/08/2024 1:24 p.m. Reading time: 93 min…
Emergency physician Mathias Wargon is “waiting to see” what Michel Barnier “will actually do” for the hospital
The day after the new Prime Minister’s visit to the Necker hospital in Paris, Matthias Wargon, head of the emergency department and the Smur in Seine-Saint-Denis, recalled that the priority…
Keeping the Olympic spirit alive all year round with sports associations
As the school year begins, let’s encourage children to play a sport throughout the school year; they will only benefit from it. Published 09/08/2024 07:58 Updated 09/08/2024 08:21 Reading time:…
At the Paralympics, teenagers with intellectual disabilities take on the Games
Adolescents from Marne with intellectual disabilities, accompanied by middle school students, attended tests in Paris on Thursday. The culmination of a year of work to “break the bad image of…
Caregivers denounce a lack of “sufficient human resources”
For his first official visit as Prime Minister, Michel Barnier went to Necker Hospital in the 15th arrondissement of Paris on Saturday, September 7. He met with health professionals who…
five tips from a sports coach to get (back) into it at the start of the school year
The Paralympic Games are coming to an end, students are back at school, sports registrations are open… It’s off to a good start for a year that will perhaps be…
Transfusing heart attack patients halves risk of death, study finds
Sufficiently increasing the hemoglobin level in the blood of anemic patients can reduce the risk of dying from a cardiovascular accident by 50% six months after a heart attack, according…
How the Paralympics are helping to raise awareness for the fight against meningitis
On the platform of Line 1 at Franklin-Roosevelt station in Paris, it’s impossible to miss them. British swimmer Ellie Challis, Italian sprinter Davide Morana and French swimmer Théo Curin, who…
Woman regains speech thanks to larynx transplant
Published 06/09/2024 21:43 Video length: 2 min Health: Woman regains speech thanks to larynx transplant Health: Woman regains speech thanks to larynx transplant (France 2) This is an unprecedented medical…
laughing gas damage
Published 06/09/2024 20:40 Updated 06/09/2024 20:45 Video length: 5 min Health: The harm of laughing gas Health: The harm of laughing gas (france 2) It is still little known to…
42% of directors say they have been victims of sexist and sexual violence
Nearly 900 facts, reported by victims or witnesses, were recorded by the National Management Center (CNG), which appoints these professionals. Published 06/09/2024 18:06 Updated 06/09/2024 18:14 Reading time: 1 min…
Gard identifies its first two indigenous cases of the year, 15 cases identified in France in 2024
Two residents of Gard have contracted the West Nile virus. A total of 15 indigenous cases have been detected in France since the beginning of the year. Published 06/09/2024 15:52…
The man shot in the head died
During a robbery, during a poker game, on the night of Wednesday to Thursday in La Rochelle, a man was shot in the head. He died from his injuries, the…