Swiss and American scientists have collaborated on promising research. We are talking about a new generation of hearing implants intended to restore peoples ability to hear. The limits of current implants According to them, about 500,000 people in the world suffer from a disabling hearing loss. Som

A few days ago, a show of hands in the National Assembly made it possible to launch an experiment in our country. Indeed, therapeutic cannabis will be tested in France over a period of two years! An unprecedented test phase! On October 25, 2019, the National Assembly examined the Social Security dr

In America, California has made a decision that will impact the schedules of all high schools in the state. Its governor believes that this measure can contribute to the well-being and health of students. Indeed, this law simply follows the recommendations of American pediatricians. An exceptional

A recent study suggests that 119 out of 195 countries do not have enough blood units to meet the needs of their wounded. In our body, blood supports several vital functions. It is he who ensures the transport of oxygen, nutrients, cellular waste (CO2, nitrogenous waste) and hormones to our various

According to a new study, the human brain can tell a familiar song from an unfamiliar song in the blink of an eye. Are you good at recognizing a song? Its normal, your brain is a real war machine, hitting the buzzer long before you realize what youre listening to. Evidenced by this new study signed

New research suggests that the healthiest foods for the body are also the least degrading for the environment and vice versa. Previous studies have focused on the benefits of certain foods to human health. Others have focused on the impact of certain crops or livestock on the environment. New resea

Bent backs, varicose veins, stomach problems… A life-size doll testifies to what office workers of the future could look like. Office workers, or those who generally work in a seated position, know that good ergonomics are essential. But not everyone follows the rules. To demonstrate the potential

Researcher says some drugs poison the elderly. Indeed, he thinks we know too little about proper dosages or how they interact with each other. Sir Munir Pirmohamed, professor of pharmacology at the University of Liverpool, spoke recently to the English House of Lords. According to this expert, it i

Breast cancer is a disease that is generally blamed on women. And yet, it can also affect men. Every year in the world, several thousand men develop this type of cancer. Franck, a Frenchman in his forties, decided to testify to raise awareness of this disease. Men also concerned Lately, we mentione

Two studies suggest that the measles virus sneaks inside our immune cells to erase their memories. We would thus be vulnerable to certain diseases again. According to the World Health Organization, the number of measles cases has increased by more than 280% worldwide since 2018. The patients concer

Fall is here with the dreaded flu viruses in its luggage. If you havent been vaccinated yet, now is the time to do so. Those who have ever had the flu know how powerful and debilitating these viruses can be. In recent years, vaccination campaigns have been used to protect against it as much as poss

In the United States, the electronic cigarette affair is experiencing a final twist, perhaps announcing the end of a scandal that will have lasted for months. Indeed the company Juul, specialized in the sale of e-cigarettes, has just been accused of having sold 1 million contaminated products! A se

More often presented as an alternative to coffee, chicory is nonetheless a plant whose roots are appreciated. This plant is of great interest to some European researchers. Why do we eat chicory? In Europe, the roasted root of chicory has been consumed as an alternative to coffee for more than two c

While the electronic cigarette industry is in turmoil, a new news item has been reported. A Parisian was injured by the explosion of his electronic cigarette when he had just attended the birth of his first child. More fear than harm Recently, Farouk, 36, was in the maternity ward of the Tenon hosp

American researchers recently launched a campaign that may make you smile. Indeed, it is a question of encouraging volunteers to take pictures of their excrement and send them. However, the pictures will then be analyzed by an artificial intelligence whose purpose is to establish a diagnosis. Analy

Sleeping less than 6 hours a night increases the risk of premature death for people with hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart disease or stroke (stroke). Despite our efforts, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke and hypertension problems remain the leading causes of death worldwide. Stud

Researchers have succeeded in encoding musical notes in the brains of birds by manipulating the activity of their neurons. The birds then used these implanted memories to learn a new song that it had never heard before. To achieve mastery of language, the most effective tool is repetition. So this

Men wishing to become fathers should avoid alcohol consumption until six months before conception. This is to avoid the risk of congenital heart defects in babies. Congenital heart defects (abnormalities in the heart) affect over a million babies in the world every year. They are the leading cause

The Russians, heavy drinkers? A new report from the WHO reveals that alcohol consumption in the country has decreased by 43% since 2003. The French are even ahead. Alcoholism has always been a problem in the land of the tsars, especially since the collapse of the Soviet Union. There was on average

Research carried out in France has concluded that if physical activity is beneficial for health, excess can however have perverse effects. Thus, too much sport could negatively impact brain capacity and more particularly cognitive functions. The excess of sport targeted Mathias Pessiglione is resea