Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vaccines prevent severe COVID, even from Delta: study
Vaccination is highly effective at preventing severe cases of COVID-19, even against the Delta variant, a vast study in France has shown.
Oct 11, 2021
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France urges more COVID jabs against variant threats
The French government on Tuesday called for more people to get their COVID shots after a slowdown in reservations, and before the more contagious Delta variant of the virus becomes dominant.
Jun 22, 2021
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Medications
France launches 2-year experiment with medical marijuana
France's government launched a two-year nationwide experiment with medical marijuana Friday with a view to its eventual legalization.
Mar 26, 2021
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Health
Could environmental pollution from industry contribute to cryptorchidism increase?
Environmental pollution from industries such as coal mining and metal works may play a role in the increasing numbers of boys born with undescended testicles, according to a study published today in Human Reproduction.
Mar 17, 2021
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Vaccination
Covid vaccine acceptance rises in some countries: study
Willingness to get a COVID-19 vaccine is on the rise compared to last year, a survey of six industrialised countries published on Monday showed.
Mar 1, 2021
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Medications
Adverse drug reactions linked to hydroxychloroquine up in 2020
(HealthDay)—The number of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) associated with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine more than doubled in 2020 compared with 2018 and 2019, according to a research letter published online Jan. 26 in ...
Jan 27, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France reports daily COVID cases record of nearly 9,000
France registered nearly 9,000 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the highest daily figure since the pandemic swept into the country last March, the country's health agency said Friday.
Sep 4, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
High cost of new cancer drugs in US not related to their effectiveness, study shows
The high costs of recently licensed cancer medicines in the United States—as compared with those in Australia, France and the UK—do not translate into improved survival, quality of life, or safety for patients, according ...
May 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France testing whether nicotine could prevent coronavirus
Nicotine could protect people from contracting the coronavirus, according to new research in France, where further trials are planned to test whether the substance could be used to prevent or treat the deadly illness.
Apr 23, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France reports lowest daily virus toll in a week, total now 8,078
France on Sunday reported 357 coronavirus deaths in hospital in 24 hours, the lowest daily increase in a week, bringing the country's toll to 8,078.
Apr 5, 2020
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