Health and Beauty

Sick on vacation: understanding leisure sickness in 5 questions

Health and Beauty

If you have the unfortunate habit of getting sick when you go on vacation, you are probably suffering from leisure sickness! We offer you a better understanding of this syndrome that could ruin your holidays in 5 questions.

25
July
2024

Beauty: 5 Tips to Make Your Makeup Last in Hot Weather

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The summer heat puts makeup products to the test. As soon as temperatures rise, it's common for skin to shine, foundation to not hold, and mascara to start running. To avoid all these problems, it's essential to modify your makeup routine in the summer. We will give you 5 beauty tips to make your makeup last when it's hot.

18
July
2024

Weever fish sting: what to do?

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In summer, most swimmers fear jellyfish stings but are unaware of another danger: weever fish. These fish, equipped with formidable dorsal spines, are one of the only venomous fish species found on our coasts. We will explain what to do in case of a weever fish sting.

16
July
2024

Dietary supplements and cancer: 5 products to avoid

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During cancer treatments, patients sometimes believe they are doing the right thing by taking plants reputed to be good for the liver or effective against anxiety or joint pain. Unfortunately, dietary supplements do not always mix well with anticancer treatments. Here are 5 products to avoid due to their toxicity or potential interactions with certain chemotherapies or hormone therapy.

11
July
2024

Sunscreen: Beware of misconceptions!

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A rumor that sunscreens are useless is circulating on the Internet and social media. Moreover, according to a Febea survey published at the beginning of summer 2024, nearly 4 out of 10 French people think they do not need it. This discourse is dangerous, especially as the number of skin cancers continues to rise in France. To help you better understand and properly use this product, we have listed 5 misconceptions to combat about sunscreen.

08
July
2024

CBI or Body Roundness Index: an indicator favored by doctors

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Until now, to determine if a patient was overweight or obese, doctors used the BMI, the famous body mass index. Today, this calculation is supplemented by a new, more precise indicator. We invite you to discover the BRI or body roundness index in 5 questions.

04
July
2024

Kojic acid: miracle cosmetic active or risky ingredient?

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A beauty active still little known in France, kojic acid is one of the secrets of Korean women for having perfectly smooth skin. This ingredient, popularized by the wave of K-beauty around the world, is said to have an almost magical effect in erasing skin pores. Unfortunately, this acid is also a controversial substance due to the danger it poses. We offer to review the effects, limitations, and risks of this cosmetic active in 5 questions.

03
July
2024

Dog: what to do when its bowl is a problem?

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For pets, mealtime is an important ritual. A dog's bowl should therefore be placed in an accessible part of the house, in a quiet area away from high-traffic zones or other disturbances. However, it sometimes happens that a dog's meal becomes a daily source of concern. We will explain what to do if your dog ignores its bowl, devours it in an instant, or defends it by growling.

28
June
2024

Chemofog: Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairments in 5 Questions

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Everyone knows that chemotherapy causes nausea and fatigue. But have you heard of chemofog? This strange word from English refers to the cognitive impairments related to cancer treatments. We will explain what it is and how to cope with it in 5 questions.

27
June
2024

Homemade body scrub: 5 easy recipes with pantry ingredients

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To have soft and silky skin, there's no secret: you need to exfoliate! In the summer, body scrubs also help prepare the skin for the sun and make your tan last longer. By making your own exfoliating treatments, you can choose the natural ingredients that best suit your skin type. We will give you 5 easy recipes to prepare a homemade body scrub with ingredients from your pantry.

25
June
2024
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