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The race to find a vaccine against “Covid-19” continues at an accelerated pace. According to warnings from the World Health Organization, obtaining a vaccine or effective treatments will not eradicate the disease. So what are the reasons for this, have infectious diseases been wiped out in the past, and why make similar …

The move follows an increase in positive coronavirus cases among college students. It is believed that life off campus is the main cause of this increased contamination. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) – one of the most reputable in the United States – officially decided on Monday …

The 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) is released today by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. Since 2003, ARWU annually presents the best universities in the world based on a transparent methodology and objective third-party data. He has been recognized as the forerunner of world university rankings and the most trusted. This year, the 1000 …

8 centuries and radiant health! The Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier (Hérault), the oldest in the world still in operation, today celebrates its 800 years of existence. A celebration marked by numerous events throughout the year. Starting with the launch of the 800ans.fr site which lists all the events: exhibitions in museums and …

Like no other first name. Argentinian parents have chosen to call their son “Covid”. And they have a very specific explanation. Are you planning a child and not sure what to name it yet? Perhaps you can take inspiration from this Argentinian couple who gave their son the first name of “Ciro Covid”. Yes, …

And this is the proof we have been waiting for. Researchers have just proven the involvement of another bacterium in the development of cancers. And they suspect a very large number of others! Some cancers are therefore bacterial… A real paradigm shift that opens up new ways of treatment and protection that are …

COVID-19 affects people in different ways. Most infected people develop a mild to moderate form of the disease and recover without hospitalization. Most common symptoms: fever dry cough tired Less common symptoms: stiffness sore throat diarrhea conjunctivitis headache loss of smell or taste rash, or discoloration of the fingers or toes …

On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, Vladimir Putin announced that the Russian Federation had created the “first” vaccine against the new coronavirus. According to the Russian president, the vaccine gives “lasting immunity” and one of his daughters has been immunized. Its Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko indicated that “clinical experiments on several thousand …

As of Monday August 17, 2020, a free training platform for the internship competition will be made available to medical students. Its goal: equal opportunities. By students, for students. This is the principle of the ecnifree site , a free training platform for the internship competition for medical students. Launch on August 17, 2020 Prior …

A study from San Raffaele Hospital in Milan reveals this. According to the doctors behind this study, 42% of the patients followed suffer from some form of anxiety and 28% of them have developed post-traumatic syndromes. The Covid-19 appears to have an impact on the mental health of a large portion …

A surprising proposal from infectious disease specialist Eric Caumes in Le Parisien: he suggests “allowing” young people to be contaminated among themselves by the coronavirus, on the strict condition that they are not in contact with their parents and adults. -parents. “We will not be able to force them to wear masks …

Meeting on Saturday in Geneva, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that the coronavirus pandemic was undoubtedly going to be “very long”. The organization’s Emergency Council, which met for the fourth time since Friday to reassess the pandemic, “said it will certainly last very long,” the WHO said in a statement. …

A portrait is circulating online, showing on one side a perfectly healthy lung and on the other that of a patient who would have been infected with the coronavirus. The latter, completely unrecognizable, is in a very degraded state. A photo that intrigued Internet users, who wondered if it was indeed an …

We all agree on one point: every two days, a new superfood appears on the Internet. We live in a time when we are more conscious of our health and bodily well-being than ever before, so magical foods come out from under a pile of pebbles and are forgotten or unrecognized …

Health Canada has approved the use of remdesivir, a drug intended to treat patients with severe disease from the novel coronavirus, with conditions. It is the first drug of its kind to receive the green light from the competent authorities in the country. This antiviral is authorized for the treatment of …