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Journée mondiale contre le cancer : zoom sur la recherche

La journée mondiale contre le cancer, qui se tient chaque année le 4 février, est l’occasion de mobiliser médecins, chercheurs et patients pour sensibiliser le public aux principaux enjeux de la lutte contre la maladie. Avec ses partenaires, l’Inserm œuvre pour faire ...
30 Jan 2023 | World day

Unemployment and health

In 2015, a study conducted by Pierre Meneton, entitled “Unemployment is associated with high cardiovascular event rate and increased all-cause mortality in middle-aged socially privileged individuals,” was published in the International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. ...
11 May 2016 | France

Tuesday 3 May 2016: World Asthma Day

Asthma, a chronic inflammatory disease, usually results from the combination of a genetic predisposition and environmental factors such as allergens (moulds, house dust mites and pollen), tobacco smoke or air pollution. During an episode, the lining of the bronchi swells, causing their ...
28 Apr 2016 | International World day

Monday 25 April 2016: World Malaria Day

Caused by a parasite of the genus Plasmodium, malaria is transmitted to humans through bites from the female Anopheles mosquito. World Malaria Day is held every year on 25 April and the theme for this year will be: “End Malaria For Good”. ...
20 Apr 2016 | International World day

A quadriplegic man regains partial use of his right hand by means of a brain implant

A patient paralysed in his hands and legs is able to use his hand through a device able to restore communication between the brain and muscles, bypassing the spinal cord. According to the French Press Association, a chip containing 96 electrodes, implanted ...
14 Apr 2016 | International

Sunday 17 April: World Haemophilia Day

Haemophilia is a hereditary disease characterised by bleeding due to a deficiency of coagulation factors. Haemophilia A is the most widespread form, affecting one in every 5,000 boys born. ...
12 Apr 2016 | International World day

Thursday 7 April 2016: World Health Day

Celebrated on 7 April next, World Health Day will be devoted to diabetes this year. The incidence of diabetes is growing rapidly worldwide, and more particularly in developing countries. In 2014, 9% of the adult population was diabetic. ...
04 Apr 2016 | International World day
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