Montreal elected officials put an end to water fluoridation
AFP/Archives – FRANCK FIFE Montreal elected officials have put an end to water fluoridation in six West Island municipalities, thanks in part to a petition supported by Robert F. Kennedy…
Sweden wants to ban screen use for young people
© CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP/Archives Sweden is in the midst of a complete about-face on its position regarding screens in schools. Initially in a dynamic of innovation by giving its younger generations…
Sanofi sentenced for birth defects and disorders caused by Depakine
© ERIC PIERMONT/AFP/Archives The antiepileptic drug Depakine has been the target of a procedure led by whistleblower Marine Martin for twelve years. Treated with the drug, she reports numerous risks,…
UK to restrict junk food advertising in fight against childhood obesity
Unsplash In the face of childhood obesity, the United Kingdom will restrict the junk food advert The UK will ban junk food advertising on the internet and daytime TV in…
Hydroxychloroquine provides beneficial effect in preventing Covid-19, according to a large randomized study.
© GEORGE FREY/AFP/Archives Hydroxychloroquine provides a beneficial effect in preventing Covid-19, according to a large randomized study. Collective intelligence and social networks play an important role in the assessment and…
From the United States: The “17,000 deaths linked to hydroxychloroquine” announced never happened
Brownstone, France-Soir Seen from the United States: The “17,000 deaths linked to hydroxychloroquine” announced never happened Editor's note: In the United States, the The misinformation caused by the now-retracted Pradelle…
Are Flame Retardants Ticking Time Bombs ?
©Strlitzia/Flickr Incorporated into many everyday utensils, but also into certain food products, flame retardants have become a public health issue. Not only is their effectiveness in fighting fires debated, but…
Abdelaali El Badaoui: From the burnt child to a health revolution in the suburbs
DR Abdelaali El Badaoui Abdelaali El Badaoui is not a public health actor like the others. Born and raised in the suburbs of Paris, he grew up with a keen…
The Barnier government wants to relieve the social security system by charging mutual insurance companies
© DENIS CHARLET/AFP/Archives It's no secret that Michel Barnier's new government must limit the country's colossal debt, but also the alarming deficit in Social Security, which the Court of Auditors…
Laure Manaudou trains in kinesiology, the media immediately criticizes
Guyot/AFP Laure Manaudou trains in kinesiology, the media immediately criticizes She was an Olympic champion and a consultant during the Games, but when she explains that she trained in kinesiology…