The Secrets of Tardigrades, Those Cosmic Pokémon
Published on: June 8 , 2018
They are clawed and mythically beautiful. Tardigrades, microscopic invertebrates with…
Ticks and the Bacteria They Carry: A Dangerous Combination
Published on: June 6 , 2018
Ticks get a bad rap, and that reputation is often well-deserved. These creatures…
Health Care in the World of Tomorrow
Published on: May 24 , 2018
Rapid development, increased life expectancy, dwindling resources……
Chronic Pain: Why It Persists, Even When the Cause Has Disappeared
Published on: April 18 , 2018
Certain types of pain, caused by an accident, a fall, or surgery, …
Exercise doesn't cure cancer, but it can help
Published on: March 26 , 2018
These days, everyone is talking and writing about the benefits of exercise in the fight against cancer—…
Innovation in dentistry
Published on: March 20 , 2018
March 20 is World Oral Health Day. It’s an opportunity to remind…
Dietary supplements, meditation, osteopathy: How effective are alternative therapies?
Published on: March 14 , 2018
Alternative medicine is very popular these days. A diet here, a supplement there…
[LUM#7] A World to Feed
Published on: March 6 , 2018
How can we ensure an adequate food supply for a constantly growing population while…
[LUM#7] Predicting to Treat Better
Published on: February 13 , 2018
Personalized medicine that makes it possible to identify risks specific to an individual…
“Stealthing”: When Criminal Law Stops Short at the Threshold of Intimacy…
Published on: February 12 , 2018
In this all-digital age, marked by the tremendous growth of social media, the…
To combat back pain, simply moving more isn't enough
Published on: December 11 , 2017
“Back pain? The best treatment is movement.” This slogan has been repeated over and over since…
Telemedicine for everyone is just around the corner…
Published on: November 13 , 2017
Telemedicine initiatives are on the rise throughout France. They are giving rise to…
[LUM#6] Providing Comfort at the End of Life
Published on: September 26 , 2017
In a world marked by aging populations, providing relief at the end of life is becoming a…
[LUM#6] Flowers at the Planet's Bedside
Published on: September 19 , 2017
To remediate contaminated soil and polluted water, Claude Grison and his ChimEco laboratory…
[LUM#6] Non-Pharmacological Interventions: Alternative Approaches to Care
Published on: September 12 , 2017
A physical activity program to treat depression? Hypnosis for…
[LUM#6] Healing at Any Cost?
Published on: September 5 , 2017
A surge in chronic diseases, a redefinition of healthcare practices, the digital revolution……