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 Health Security Agency calls for the stopping…
“In France, it has been estimated that 43% of melanomas in young people could be attributed to the use of these cabins before the age of 30”, underlines the agency. The days of tanning salons…
Does aspirin reduce the risk of cancer?
A new review of studies supports the idea that low daily doses of aspirin reduce the risk of certain cancers. A relative benefit, to be weighed against the risks associated with the adverse effects of…
Does eating organic reduce the risk of cancer?…
These scientists have followed, between May 2009 and November 2016, nearly 70,000 volunteers and observed an increased risk of cancer in those who hardly ever consume food from organic farming. At a time when scandals…
Baclofen: an expert report concludes with a “negative”…
In view of the elements provided by the manufacturer of baclofen to the health authorities, its effectiveness in treating alcoholism is “clinically insufficient” according to a committee of independent experts, who also judge the benefit/risk…
Covid-19: vaccinated people have “eleven times less risk…
These figures come from the latest study by the Directorate for Research, Studies and Statistics Assessment, published on Friday. Vaccination against Covid-19 is working. “We have eight times less contamination when we are vaccinated and…
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 *,…
HIV: antiretrovirals reduce the risk of transmission within…
Antiretroviral drugs reduce the risk of transmission of the AIDS virus during unprotected sex between a couple where one of the partners is HIV-positive, according to a large study whose results were published on Tuesday,…
According to the IMF, France will catch up…
France's growth rate should reach 1% in 2014 and 1.5% in 2015. It would then reach the euro zone average. A little optimism for the French economy. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday April…