Tag: Prévention

Increasing Cases of Lyme Disease in QuebecFor the past ten years, the number of reported cases of Lyme disease in Quebec has been on the rise, and according to initial figures released by the...

Bill 67: Criticism of the Medicalization of Social IssuesThe College of Physicians and the Order of Pharmacists see the promise of easier access to mental health care. The same goes for guidance counselors, clinical...

Kangaroos and Wallabies Fear the "Invisible Killer"...What are marsupials most afraid of in Australia and Tasmania: Tasmanian devils? Dogs? Well, it's...humans! A study shows that they immediately flee upon hearing human voices, and this...

Study Shows Tree Canopy Protects Children from Pollen-Related AsthmaA recent study has revealed that tree canopy provides protection for children against asthma triggered by pollen, while weed pollen increases the risk of respiratory problems...

Florida Authorities on High Alert After Shark AttacksAuthorities are using boats to monitor the area and warn swimmers of shark presence this weekend along the west coast of Florida, where a woman and two...

The Mediterranean Diet: A Key to Longevity for WomenA recent large-scale study has revealed that women who closely follow a Mediterranean diet live significantly longer than those who do not. The study, which tracked...

Preventive Treatment for RSV Virus to be Offered for Free to Infants in QuebecA new injectable medication to prevent respiratory infections caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) will be offered for free to...

Understanding Menopause: A Journey of Hormonal ChangesMenopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's menstrual cycles. This transition typically occurs in her late 40s to early 50s. However, for...