After Pink October and its famous ribbon, make way for “Movember” (or Blue November) and its black mustache. Until the end of the month, men
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Tobacco Free Month in France returns in November
The “Month without tobacco”, a public health operation carried out each November in France to encourage smokers to quit, begins Tuesday, November 1, with few
On social networks, breast cancer without filter
” QFebruary 4, 2022. Today, I am 26 years old. It is also World Cancer Day. Mischievous coincidence, because since December 17, I have been
“Triple negative” breast cancer, a challenge for research
Contrary to popular belief that would make breast cancer an “easily” curable pathology, so-called “triple negative” breast cancer continues to wreak havoc, especially among young
How far should you share your illness on social networks?
“Illness is part of our daily lives” Vanessa Lalo is a clinical psychologist specializing in digital practices The content shared on social networks offers a
Breast cancer: why the European Commission recommends screening from the age of 45
The European Commission recommended, on Tuesday 20 September, to widen the public concerned by the diagnosis of cancer, in the European Union (EU), in particular
Healing after cancer: the importance of “supportive care”
How long does cancer last? According to the statistics, five years on average. Much longer for some patients, in whom the physical and psychological consequences
Blood test could detect 50 types of cancer even before the first symptoms appear
Joe Biden expressed on Monday, September 12 his dream of “cure cancers once and for all”. It seems that medical research did not wait for
Lung cancer and pollution: a study reveals the role of fine particles
We already knew that air pollution linked to fine particles caused lung cancer in non-smokers – 250,000 deaths per year worldwide – but we did
ANSES confirms a link between nitrites and cancer risk
French health authorities confirm “the existence of an association between the risk of colorectal cancer and exposure to nitrates and nitrites”, in particular via processed