Doctors Without Borders calls on pharmaceutical companies to reduce prices for diabetes drugs
Reconsider the price of access to health care for everyone. Doctors Without Borders on Wednesday called on pharmaceutical companies to…
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Covid-19: AstraZeneca withdraws its vaccine due to ‘declining demand’
Four years into the Covid-19 health crisis, it will soon become impossible to get an AstraZeneca jab. The British pharmaceutical…
Exposure to air pollution affects fetal development, new study finds
Diabetes, obesity, hypertension... Exposure to three major air pollutants is associated with changes that can "alter fetal development", found researchers…
Belgian health authority recommends ban on night flights at Brussels airport
This indicates numerous harmful health effects. Belgian health authorities on Tuesday called for a "total ban" on aircraft from 11pm…
This is what a black hole looks like: a NASA supercomputer made it possible | VIDEO
A supercomputer POT has produced a new immersive visualization that allows us to delve into the event horizon, the point…
One in four French prisoners say they smoke marijuana daily
Cannabis use is widespread in prisons, with one in four prisoners saying they smoke it daily, according to a study…
Health insurance resumes price negotiations with private doctors
Health insurance and private physician unions will resume price negotiations on May 16, suspended in early April, the health insurance…
Lassa fever: how is this endemic virus, a case confirmed in France, transmitted?
How could this patient, admitted to the Béguin military hospital in Saint-Mandé in Val-de-Marne, become infected with Lassa fever? This…
Contaminated organic flour: 49 people poisoned in Brittany, including 5 children
On May 1, the Ministry of Health warned of a “risk of food poisoning” in batches of JP Cloteau brand…
Lassa fever case in Val-de-Marne: what is this endemic virus from West Africa?
A patient suffering from Lassa fever is hospitalized in Saint-Mandé, at the Bégen military hospital, in Val-de-Marne. The patient is…