At a time when opportunistic diseases are becoming more and more widespread, both in human medicine and in veterinary medicine, mycology, long considered to be the poor relation of parasitology, is acquiring more importance. However, the diagnosis of animal dermatophytes can only rarely be obtained by clinical examination alone or by collecting memorials. What are … Read more
Neck pain and stiff necks are common. Although usually mild, they can be extremely painful. However, simple actions can help prevent or relieve them. Torticollis – derived from the Latin tortus (twisted) and collum (neck) – is thus defined as a twisted neck. What is a stiff neck ? A torticollis is a more or … Read more
This is summer, it is with these words that the playful song of Les Négresses Vertes ends, and it can now be sung at full speed! The solstice has flooded us with its beautiful energy and marks the transition to summer which will last two full months. The long-awaited season is not only for its … Read more
Thefeeding of domestic carnivores has developed considerably over the last twenty years. In veterinary medicine for domestic carnivores,dietetic feeding is the opposite ofphysiological feeding, which is intended for healthy animals. Dietetic feeding is a complement to treatment, or even the treatment in its own right of certain clinical situations, via the introduction ofa special diet … Read more
Let’s set the scene: you have just spent the day frolicking in the beautiful summer sun. In your haven of peace, no clouds are on the horizon. Just that little breeze that caresses your face. Tonight, the heat invites you to open the windows and discover a blue sky adorned with gold. This scenario, you … Read more
Careful grooming, well-kept paw pads, and why not some pretty little ribbons… this summer, your pet will undoubtedly be the most stylish. As an animal lover, you’re planning to involve your pet in all your summer activities, so that it can fully enjoy this sunny season by your side. However, it’s crucial to remember that … Read more
Chalazions and styes are swelling that appears suddenly, located in the eyelid. A chalazion is caused by a non-infectious occlusion of the Meibomian gland, while a stye is usually caused by an infection of the gland. These two conditions initially cause hyperemia and edema of the eyelid, as well as swelling and pain. What is … Read more
Sun allergy or summer Lucite After 2 to 3 days of intense and prolonged exposure to the sun small itchy pimples and red patches may appear on non-tanned skin. This reaction of the skin to the first exposure to the sun is an allergy to the sun or summer lucitis. Fair skin is more affected, … Read more
Chikungunya, transmitted by mosquitoes, causes fever, joint pain and skin rashes. Aromatherapy offers complementary relief for this disease. This article examines the effectiveness of aromatherapy in managing the symptoms of chikungunya. We will look at the essential oils most likely to reduce pain and inflammation. We will also look at their safety and therapeutic benefits. … Read more
In these sunny days at difficult to sustain temperatures, staying hydrated is the first health advice given. If we insist so much during the summer season on the hydration of organisms, it is because the risks involved are unfortunately known and too frequent. So it is especially of young children and the elderly that we … Read more
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system that affects around one million people in France, with a prevalence of 5% between 60 and 70 years and more than 15% after 80 years. Two types of brain damage are characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease 1- Amyloid or senile plaques: These plaques are located … Read more
Sites, social media and mobile applications, time spent on the Internet, or even favorite online activities… This summer, opt for a digital detox and free yourself from your dearest ally, the smartphone! The result will be rather beneficial for your health, your couple and your daily vacation. Digital and digital addiction detox Disconnect to better … Read more
Websites, social media and mobile applications, time spent online, favourite online activities… This summer, opt for a digital detox and free yourself from your most cherished ally, the smartphone! The result will be good for your health, your relationship and your everyday holiday life. In a world where the majority of French people are constantly … Read more
With temperatures constantly rising everywhere in France, we can say it, summer is coming! Who says summer says beach, sun, heat … but also heatwave, sunstroke, dehydrated, irritated, sweaty skin, dripping makeup … To avoid these small inconveniences there is however a simple gesture to adopt, the freshness mist! What is a cool mist ? … Read more
Every year, millions of children around the world suffer minor accidents in the home, such as falls or bumps. In fact, according to the World Health Organisation, domestic accidents are a major cause of injury in children under the age of 5. Faced with these incidents, many parents are turning to natural, effective solutions to … Read more
Homeopathy is experiencing a real explosion in France. Now 4 in 10 people use it at least occasionally for treatment. This unconventional medicine, barely 300 years old, is gradually gaining the recognition of our daily pharmacopoeia. But what do these little homeopathic granules contain to melt under the tongue? Let’s learn about the basics of … Read more
The big day of baby’ s birth is approaching, and it’s time to look at the famous maternity suitcase, often a source of questions for expectant mothers, especially for a first baby. Of course, between the list given by the maternity hospital itself, those found on the internet and those in pregnancy books, you already … Read more
When the warm weather returns, everyone has their own magical method to sculpt the ideal “summer body”. This is why many are turning to so-called “slimming drainers” products. In drinks as in capsules, these herbal products indeed promise to remove cellulite and other dimpling. In addition, they are believed to provide general health benefits by … Read more
Today in France, cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death, mainly linked to atherosclerosis. Despite numerous therapeutic innovations, the most effective means of combating the cardiovascular risk remains the implementation of preventive measures. We must therefore continue to inform and educate populations to fight effectively against the tormentor of hearts of the 21st century: … Read more
Originating in the rainforests of the mountains of southern China, theuse of green tea leaf as aninfusion is intertwined with the history of China, where the plant has been used in traditional medicine for over 5,000 years to stimulate cognitive functions, treat digestive disorders, promote the elimination of water, alcohol and toxins, stimulate blood circulation … Read more