Several expected results on baclofen were presented on September 3 at a congress in Berlin. The treatment does not seem to do better than a placebo in terms of help with abstinence (before or after…
The French trust vaccines less and less
In all, 69% of respondents trust vaccines, according to a survey conducted for the pharmaceutical industry. Vaccines are the subject of growing skepticism on the part of the French. According to an annual study *,…
Tax on high incomes: goodbye the 75%, hello…
The Council of State will definitively bury the idea of a 75% tax, according to “Le Figaro”. The exceptional 75% tax on very high incomes will not see the light of day. The Council of…
Tobacco: Ile-de-France is the region where people smoke…
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is the region where people smoke the most and Île-de-France the one where people smoke the least, according to a study published Tuesday, January 29 by Public Health France. In France, the proportion…
Three questions about the Ebola virus after the…
According to the WHO, one confirmed case, one suspected case and nine contact cases have been identified and are being followed up. A case of Ebola hemorrhagic fever was detected in the Ivorian economic capital…
Covid-19: three questions around the vaccination of 12-17…
There are still more 2 million adolescents to be vaccinated. The executive wants to accelerate the movement before the start of the school year. About ten days before the start of the September 2 school…
Does the electronic cigarette really help to quit…
In seven years, 700,000 smokers would have stopped smoking thanks to vaping, according to Public Health France. But the French continue to be wary of electronic cigarettes, the effects of which on health remain poorly…
Adolescents smoke less and less
Middle school and high school students are less likely to smoke than their elders, in favor of electronic cigarettes, according to an OFDT study. On the other hand, they would consume as much cannabis and…
Cancer: a high suicide rate the year after…
In the United States, the risk of suicide is more than twice as high in patients diagnosed within one year than in the general population. “Our study shows that in some people with cancer, death…