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Which adapted health insurance should you choose in the event of a disability?

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 17, 2024 Comments: 0

When living with a disability, appropriate health insurance coverage becomes essential to meet specific needs. Although Social Security can cover part of the costs, it is often necessary to take out suitable mutual insurance. This will be used to complete reimbursements and cover expenses not taken into account. Before comparing health insurance, take the time to define your needs. A good mutual insurance supplements Social Security by covering the specific…

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Poor digestion: what if you have dyspepsia?

Poor digestion: what if you have dyspepsia?

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 16, 2024 Comments: 0

Dyspepsia can look like gastroenteritis from the outside. And yet, this is not the case at all! Currently 5 to 10% of the French population is affected. Poor digestion can happen to anyone. However, if this problem becomes chronic and lasts for more than 6 months, we can speak of dyspepsia. Dyspepsia results from a dysfunction of the stomach. It affects the upper part of the digestive tract, that is…

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In Sicily, refineries are poisoning the population

In Sicily, refineries are poisoning the population

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 16, 2024 Comments: 0

Augusta (Sicily, Italy), report Even at home, Carmelo is not really safe. Only 2 kilometers of contaminated Mediterranean waters separate it from Italy's largest petrochemical hub. Day and night, this young Sicilian can see, on the other side of the harbor, the immutable flame which sits at the top of one of the countless chimneys spewing their toxic smoke. A huge match in a foggy sky, symbol of the slow…

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Do you have diabetes? Find out how to monitor your health

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 16, 2024 Comments: 0

Screening helps protect your eyes Diabetes causes an increase in the level of glucose in our blood, also called blood sugar. “When high for a long time, blood sugar can damage blood vessels, arteries, organs and tissues, including those of the retina, at the back of the eye,” explains Dr. Mensah. “When the blood vessels in our eyes are affected, it can damage the retina, which needs healthy blood flow…

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The health of the French improved between 1990 and 2019

The health of the French improved between 1990 and 2019

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 16, 2024 Comments: 0

In what context does your study take place? The French health system is recognized for its quality. But it is faced with numerous challenges: medical deserts, tensions linked to lack of staff and resources in hospitals and growing inequality of access to care. To address these complex topics, policy makers need effective tools to establish a public health strategy. An important element is to know how the health of the…

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9 innovative treatments that change the lives of patients

9 innovative treatments that change the lives of patients

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 16, 2024 Comments: 0

SUMMARY These new cancer treatments Bladder, breast and lung cancer: an innovative treatment with high-performance antibody drugs Personalized immunotherapy, a powerful weapon against cancer Liver, kidney, pancreatic cancer: a simple needle to destroy tumors without incision Skin tumors: flash radiotherapy to better target the tumor Even more experienced surgeons to operate on cancers Light to relieve pain from treatments Rare cancers benefiting from existing treatments A tablet that “puts lung…

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Health home in Plan-de-la-Tour: the project entrusted to a private operator

Health home in Plan-de-la-Tour: the project entrusted to a private operator

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 15, 2024 Comments: 0

The Marie-Mauron room is overflowing with people, even out into the street. “Whether you share our vision or your opinions differ, I am in any case happy to see that health is a subject that concerns you,” notes Laurent Giubergia. The mayor of Plan-de-la-Tour unveiled Friday evening, in a highly anticipated public meeting, the future of the future multidisciplinary health center (MSP). After ten years of debate, reflection and study,…

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Triple-negative breast cancer: first patients included in an innovative and promising clinical trial, the result of 15 years of research at the Institut Curie - Institut Curie

Triple-negative breast cancer: first patients included in an innovative and promising clinical trial, the result of 15 years of research at the Institut Curie – Institut Curie

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 15, 2024 Comments: 0

Triple-negative breast cancers represent around 15% of cases, affect young women more and remain difficult to treat. The first patients have just been included in this innovative and promising clinical study, co-constructed by clinicians and researchers, which is part of the IHU “Women’s Cancer Institute” project founded by the Institut Curie with the PSL University and Inserm. Called Skyline, the study will include 160 women with triple-negative breast cancer: 80…

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Guingamp. 1,500 demonstrators in the streets to defend the health system

Guingamp. 1,500 demonstrators in the streets to defend the health system

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 14, 2024 Comments: 0

By Alexis Fernandez Published on 14 Apr 24 at 7:48 p.m. See my news Follow L’Écho de l’Argoat The Guingampais and surrounding residents responded in large numbers to the call to demonstrate this Sunday April 14. Invited to meet at the parking lot Roudourou Stadium of Guingamp (Côtes-d'Armor) at 2 p.m., the demonstrators gradually arrived on site. They were approximately 1500 to meet this Sunday, April 14 for defend the…

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women smokers more exposed than men, massive screening is being studied

women smokers more exposed than men, massive screening is being studied

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 14, 2024 Comments: 0

VSAmong women, the number of lung cancers increases each year by 4.3% per year, according to Inca (National Cancer Institute). A progression which continues to grow, to the point that projections for the year 2025 are worrying. Indeed, next year, the number of deaths from lung cancer will exceed that from breast cancer. This observation is shared by public health agencies, but also observed in the field, as deplored by…

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