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United Kingdom: Menopausal women are passing themselves off as men to buy testosterone
In Wales, some menopausal women are presenting themselves as men to online pharmacies in order to buy testosterone without going through…
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Medications: the shelf life of 73 treatments could be extended
The French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety (ANSM) is studying the extension of the shelf life of 73 medications. Fourteen laboratories…
Well-being: five simple and inexpensive habits to adopt right now
Well-being is often associated with luxury spas, expensive retreats, or memberships at specialized gyms.
A flight attendant's breast cancer has been recognized as an occupational disease, a first in France.
French courts have, for the first time, recognized a flight attendant's breast cancer as…
Chikungunya, dengue fever, West Nile virus: nearly 70 local contaminations in France
Nearly 70 locally acquired cases of chikungunya, dengue fever, and West Nile virus have now been…
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Health insurance fraud: a report calls for greater targeting of healthcare professionals
Health insurance should focus more of its controls on healthcare professionals, according to a report…
Vitamin B12: The top 3 richest foods
Vitamin B12 plays an essential role in the formation of red blood cells, the production of DNA and…
A chemical modification of RNA could make mRNA vaccines more effective
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have identified a natural RNA modification that could improve the production of…
Chronic fatigue: Health insurance officially recognizes a long-misunderstood illness
The French National Health Insurance (Assurance Maladie) has updated its presentation of myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome. It now describes this…
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Medical deserts: dermatological consultations using scanners and artificial intelligence spark controversy
Faced with sometimes very long waiting times to consult a dermatologist, France Dermatologie centers offer a screening service that is…
Heatwave: Nurses call for a "home heat plan" to protect the most vulnerable
The National Union of Nursing Professionals is calling for the creation of a national system to better protect people…
An mRNA vaccine against melanoma reduces recurrences in a phase III trial
Moderna and Merck have announced positive results for their personalized mRNA melanoma vaccine, called…
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Legionnaires' disease in Savoie: three deaths and 46 infections recorded since June
The toll from the resurgence of Legionnaires' disease in Savoie continues to rise. Between June 1st and…
Brain chemistry: how our emotions, thoughts, and behaviors take shape
The brain functions through a constant combination of electrical and chemical signals. Neurons produce impulses…
Chlorine and skin: what are the effects after swimming in a pool?
The chlorine used in swimming pools helps to limit the proliferation of bacteria and reduce the risk…