23 Apr, 2024
While the attraction of patients for care based on non-scientific concepts seems more and more important, a report from the National Academy of Medicine makes several recommendations in terms of…
Dysphagia, a little-known consequence of ENT cancers Although relatively unknown, ENT cancers, head and neck cancers, nevertheless represent a real public health challenge. It is enough to look at their…
Walking along the oil aisle in the grocery store, you may have come across sesame oil sitting next to olive oil and other varieties of plant-based oil. Ever wondered if…
What is the link between hormones and emotions? Hormones have a key role in mental health. These are chemical substances created by the glands of our endocrine system, which have…
We will see what impact nutritional deficiencies have on the appearance of certain disorders… Based on scientific research, we will give you the tips to make the right choices, from…

The Academy of Medicine questions “irrationality” in care

While the attraction of patients for care based on non-scientific concepts seems more and more important, a report from the National Academy of Medicine makes several recommendations in terms of training future doctors in the therapeutic and combat alliance against “false information” A significant number of people are turning to unconventional therapies, sometimes to the […]

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Chef RICO®: first on dysphagia!

Dysphagia, a little-known consequence of ENT cancers Although relatively unknown, ENT cancers, head and neck cancers, nevertheless represent a real public health challenge. It is enough to look at their impact to be convinced of this. In fact, 14,000 new cases are diagnosed per year. This causes ENT cancers the fourth cause of cancer and […]

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Diagnostic error in psychiatry: seeing your life in a distorting mirror – rts.ch

While at least one in two people will face psychological difficulties at least once in their life, knowing the name of the disorder is useful and relieving. But an incorrect or incomplete diagnosis can be counterproductive, as Christina* describes in the Dingue podcast. Christina knows that, since her birth, her behavior has been considered atypical: […]

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Is intermittent fasting dangerous?

More and more Belgians are turning to intermittent fasting to lose weight. But is intermittent fasting dangerous for your health? Anaïs Lecocq, dietitian and Delphine Blondel, graduate in public health and psychonutritionist answer our questions. Intermittent fasting is based on alternating periods of food intake and fasting. There are different methods, the best known of […]

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Promoting mental health at work: an imperative for 2024

Mental health at work is a crucial issue. Encouraging open communication, supporting work-life balance, and integrating mental health into company culture are key practices. Leaders have a major role to play. By innovating with technology and personalizing using data, it is possible to democratize access to mental health resources, offering significant benefits both for employees […]

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Alternative medicine, alternative therapies… Beware of sectarian excesses

Naturopathy, kinesiology, reiki… “These unconventional therapies, as opposed to those taught in medical school, are more and more numerous,” note Alexandra Delbot and Florian Gouthière, two scientific journalists who have just published Alternative and complementary medicines. What works? (The arenas). These so-called gentle practices are not always supervised (lack of common training and recognized diploma) […]

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