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Premature menopause may increase the risk of dementia later in life!

Menopause that occurs before the age of 40-45 is called "advanced", and the average age of menopause in France is around 50. It can be natural, with a gradual cessation of ovarian function, surgical following bilateral oophorectomy, or secondary to the treatment of cancer with [...]

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Fruits and vegetables are essential for good health!

Fruits and vegetables are a very important family of foods in terms of nutrition, dietary balance and health. 1- What do they contain? What they have in common is that they are low in calories, rich in water and dietary fiber, and contain a whole range of vitamins (C, B9, E, etc.), provitamin A [...]

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Myocardial infarction: women are at least as concerned as men!

Dr. Stéphane Manzo, Cardiologist at AP-HP in Paris and ambassador for Agir pour le Cœur des femmes explains why women are at least as concerned as men when it comes to myocardial infarction! For a long time, myocardial infarction (MI) was considered a man's disease, sparing women. In France, [...]

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National Federation of Colleges of Medical Gynecology

The FNCGM is a learned society of gynecologists. It represents all facets of the profession: defending the specialty to maintain quality prevention and screening, post-graduate teaching to ensure that skills are regularly updated, participation in recommendations, close links with [...]

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The simplified EPICES score

The EPICES score (Evaluation de la Précarité et des Inégalités de santé dans les Centres d'Examens de Santé) takes into account the multidimensional nature of precariousness. The main interest of the EPICES score is to capture populations which, while not covered by traditional [...]

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2022 : Act rather than suffer

Economic or social vulnerability both hinders prevention and accelerates the onset of disease! Reflecting the cardiovascular and gynecological health status of women in vulnerable situations in French cities, this unique study was carried out on a panel of 1,065 women aged between 15 and 90 (average [...]

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Let's put our prejudices about tea and coffee behind us, because they're actually good for our cardiovascular health!

This is nothing new, and we know why! Tea contains flavonoids, which belong to the huge polyphenol family, and are catechins. Some of the catechins in green tea are oxidized to thearubigins, and some of the catechins in black tea are oxidized to theaflavins. These molecules have antioxidant, [...]

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TUESDAY, MARCH 8: ETHIC THINKS OF WOMEN... DIFFERENTLY

"ETHIC believes that companies play an increasingly important role in society, and it's also because women play such an important role that we're working to keep women's hearts beating in our companies," declares Sophie de Menthon on International Women's Day. The leading cause [...]

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