3rd – 5th October: Internal congress “Taking action around childbirth together; Mental health prevention and support to parenthood”, in Paris. Pregnancy and postpartum are times of upheaval, not only for women and men who will become parents but also for the fetus and the immature baby who cannot survive alone. This congress will consider how […]
On the occasion of the world heart day, Inserm offers a selection of researchers available to answer your questions on the latest studies. Photo:
Find a selection of researchers available to coment recent research news on Alzheimer Disease
On the occasion of the National prostate day in France, Thursday, the 20th of September, you can join Inserm research teams.
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem that can occur after someone goes through a traumatic event like war, assault, or disaster. Inserm Unit 1061 in Montpellier work on affective troubles and PTSD (Only in french). Photo:
The Health Behaviour of School-aged Children (HBSC) study provides key insights into the health-related behaviours of young people. Its unique methodology has facilitated engagement with hundreds of thousands of young people in many parts of the world since its inception in 1983, building a data base over time that describes patterns and issues relevant to […]
From August 28 till Septembre 2,2012, Inserm researchers are going to analyze 40 runners of Mont Blanc’s ultra-trail, a long-distance race (166 kms and 9,600 metres of positive height gain in 24 hours for the best) A lab has been rebuilt at Chamonix for this event. Photos:
An american study published by BMJ Open demonstrate that reducing sedentary behaviours such as sitting and television viewing may have the potential to increase life expectancy in the USA. Photo:
The WHO has confirmed that an enterovirus causing a serious form of hand, foot and mouth disease could be the origin of an as yet unexplained syndrome that has caused the deaths of dozens of children in Cambodia since April. The illness starts with a high fever followed by respiratory and neurological symptoms. Since April […]
The verdict in the trial of the couple who killed their daughter Marina is due to be delivered on 27 June 2012. The trial has highlighted the blindness of many professionals, an issue raised by A. Tursz and C. Gréco in an editorial: “Child abuse: how do we overcome denial?” in the journal Archives de […]
During the baccalaureate examination period, the Inserm press service is making resources available on the latest research into memory, a valuable asset that sometimes lets us down at exam time. Read the information pack on memory on the Inserm.fr website Photo: