Collection of blood on the white of the eye (subconjunctival hemorrhage)
What is it about ? An effusion of blood on the white of the eye (subconjunctival hemorrhage) is bleeding under the conjunctiva (the thin membrane that covers the eyeball and…
Congenital thickening of the muscle of the heart (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)
What is it about ? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (CMH) is an inherited heart disease characterized by abnormal thickening of the muscle of the heart of unknown origin. The disease is the…
Eosinophilia
What is it about ? Blood is made up of a liquid part, plasma. Plasma is responsible for transporting nutrients and blood cells (red blood cells, white blood cells and…
Enuresis (involuntary loss of urine) in children
What is it about ? The involuntary loss of urine in a child is called “bedwetting”. Until the age of about 12 months, when the bladder is full, it empties…
Ankle sprain
What is a sprained ankle? When you twist your foot, you can sprain your foot. This is called a strain or a sprain. As you sprain your ankle, the ligaments…
Phílippos of Greece and Nina Flohr married: ceremony with great pomp for their religious union
Once again the prince Phílippos of Greece and his wife, Nina Flor, are united by the bonds of marriage. After saying “Yes“for the first time, on December 12, 2020 at…
Curling of the edge of the eyelid (entropion and ectropion)
What is it about ? Under the skin of the eyelids there is muscle, fat and connective tissue. Connective tissue keeps the eyelid firm, but with age it can become…
Hoarseness
What is it about ?The vocal cords are located in the larynx (in the throat). The exhaled air causes the vocal cords to vibrate, and these vibrations produce the sound…
Frostbite
What is it about ? If the body cannot maintain its normal temperature (37 ° C) due to exposure to too low a temperature (-10 to -15 ° C), frostbite…
Child who limps or refuses to walk
What is it about ? Children under the age of six often have a hard time being clear about where they are in pain. That’s why it’s helpful to know…
Premature child: care
What is it about ? A normal pregnancy lasts an average of 40 weeks. The qualifier “premature” refers to an infant born too early, ie. before the 37e week of…
Clumsy child
What is it about ? Dyspraxia, also called Developmental Coordination Disorder (CDD), is a developmental disorder of the motor system in the brain. Each of our movements, as simple as…
Child and domestic violence
What is it about ? When someone in the victim’s family circle commits acts of violence, we talk about family violence. They can be family members in the strict sense,…
Restos du cœur volunteers resign after refusing to serve undocumented migrants
Posted the 24/10/2021 10:55 FRANCEINFO Article written by In Fréjus (Var), all the volunteers decided to slam the door of the Restos du cœur. The latter have resigned after refusing…
Bruce Xiaoyu Liu winner of the Chopin competition, Nina Simone sings the blues
Posted the 10/23/2021 12:28 PM FRANCEINFO Article written by For his chronicle culture from Friday October 22, the journalist Michel Mompontet mentions the Chopin competition, whose 2021 winner has just…
Karine Ferri searches Chris Marques’ bag live … and finds a personal effect of Denitsa Ikonomova, discomfort on the plateau
The competition continues in “Dance with the Stars”! This Friday, October 22, 2021, it is the singer Wejdene who was unfortunately eliminated after six weeks of adventure. Furious, Internet users…
Endometriosis
What is it about ? The inside of the uterus is lined with a lining, called the endometrium. Under the influence of estrogen, a type of female hormone, this lining…
Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) in children
What is it about ? Encephalitis is an acute (that is, sudden) inflammation of brain tissue. Since the meninges are closely related to brain tissue, they usually become inflamed as…
Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain)
What is it about ? Encephalitis is an acute (that is, sudden) inflammation of brain tissue. Usually the meninges, which are in close contact with brain tissue, are also inflamed…
Pulmonary embolism
What is it about ? A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that gets stuck in a blood vessel in the lungs. This clot (thrombus) prevents blood flow to the…