the growing fear of a toxic cocktail for health

the growing fear of a toxic cocktail for health

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 13, 2024 Comments: 0

News Published on 04/13/2024 at 10:02 a.m. Updated 04/13/2024 at 10:02 a.m. Reading 3 min. PFAS, commonly called “eternal pollutants”, are already causing concern for several toxic effects on human health, notably cancers, while knowledge on these substances remains to be completed. Almost indestructible and present in a number of objects and products, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS accumulate over time in the air, soil, river water, food and,…

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Are you in good shape for your age? Here are four exercises to check it - Ouest-France evening edition

Are you in good shape for your age? Here are four exercises to check it – Ouest-France evening edition

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 12, 2024 Comments: 0

Experts from the University of California have developed four easily performed exercises to help you measure whether your fitness level is good for your age. A simple test, which will quickly tell you about your physical abilities. Shortness of breath, fatigue, illnesses… With age, our physical abilities begin to decline. It is estimated that each decade, our muscle mass decreases by 3 to 10% from the age of 30 onwards.…

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Cancer: a rower for patients at the Sainte-Catherine Institute

Cancer: a rower for patients at the Sainte-Catherine Institute

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The Sainte-Catherine Institute, which specializes in the detection and treatment of cancerous tumors, inaugurated this Thursday, April 11, a rowing machine offered to patients at Maison Sainte-Catherine. A first which took place in the presence of the Avignon Nautical Society (SNA) who came to discover the benefits rowing, the donor who initiated this project, the supervisory staff of Sainte Catherine but above all current patients of the Institute who were…

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A. Gässler (60) explains his thinking to us

A. Gässler (60) explains his thinking to us

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Established in France since 1987 on a farm in the south of the Oise, “I started in a completely classic system, with a rotation composed of cereals, protein peas and sugar beets,” explains Alfred Gässler. With soils low in organic matter, he quickly seeks to stop plowing and turns to simplified cultivation techniques (TCS), having experience of these methods in Germany. Direct seeding since 1997 “We have observed the beneficial…

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Could anti-obesity drugs become anti-everything treatments?

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 12, 2024 Comments: 0

Anti-obesity drugs that are used for other conditions were developed to combat diabetes. ©PHILIPPE HUGUEN / AFP Magic pill? Obesity affects more than a billion people today and treatments implemented to limit symptoms have been the subject of research since the early 1980s. Atlantico: Obesity affects more than a billion people today and treatments implemented to limit symptoms have been the subject of research since the early 1980s. Today, certain…

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What is this large building, called the WeForm campus, which will rise from the ground on the south bank of the Loire, in Orléans?

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 11, 2024 Comments: 0

Work on the future WeForm campus, in the Saint-Marceau district of Orléans, will start this year. By 2026-2027, it will host a health center for the general public but also a sports-health area (on prescription) and training. A sports-health campus called WeForm will begin to emerge this year, in Orléans. Located in the Saint-Marceau district, the building will stand on the current wasteland next to Lab'O, facing the Loire, and…

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Cancer has killed the controversial OJ Simpson

Cancer has killed the controversial OJ Simpson

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 11, 2024 Comments: 0

PublishedApril 11, 2024, 5:01 p.m. UNITED STATES: Cancer has killed the controversial OJ Simpson The former American football superstar, acquitted in the “trial of the century”, died at the age of 76. OJ Simpson in 2008, during a trial in Las Vegas. AFP Former American football superstar OJ Simpson has died of cancer at the age of 76, his family announced Thursday. “On April 10, our father, Orenthal James Simpson,…

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Diabetes and hypertension: what to eat?

Diabetes and hypertension: what to eat?

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It's not necessarily easy to eat well. However, this becomes essential for people who suffer from diabetes and hypertension. Dietitian Marjorie Cremades highlights nutrition advice for people with these two metabolic pathologies. The specifics of the diet of hypertensive diabetics According to figures from the French Federation of Diabetics, 80% of diabetic people are hypertensive and 20% of hypertensive people also have diabetes. According to Cardiological Realities, medical journal of…

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REP Fitness announces its expansion into the European market with a direct-to-consumer approach

Posted by: admin Posted on: April 11, 2024 Comments: 0

Class in: Business, Sports and leisureSubject : Business Expansion DENVER, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — REP, known for its innovative and high-quality gym equipment, is excited to announce its expansion into the European market. This strategic initiative is poised to revolutionize the availability of REP products for domestic and commercial gyms in Europe. REP has successfully established a robust presence in the United States and other markets, including the United…

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What is a thyroid ultrasound used for?

What is a thyroid ultrasound used for?

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The thyroid, this gland located at the base of the neck, often plays tricks on us. When symptoms of dysfunction appear, different tests are possible. Among them, ultrasound holds a special place. “It is the reference examination to assess the morphology of the thyroid. CT or MRI do not give better results,” estimates Dr Miriam Ladsous, endocrinologist at Lille University Hospital. When should a thyroid ultrasound be performed? Several situations…

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