25 Apr, 2024
We share with you a habit to adopt without delay, that of the meaning tracker, which can help boost your mental health. Meaning tracker: by adopting this new habit, you…
The cause of diabetes has always been at the center of the nutrition program activities at AUT. For what ? “Because diabetes is more and more widespread in Lebanon and…
We all have a guilty pleasure. A food that tastes like “come back.” And very often, this guilty pleasure contains sugar. Candy, pastries, cakes, sodas, flavored drinks…: it is everywhere…
I am a psychiatrist at the Verviers Mental Health Service. I will be 65 in three months and I am distraught by the number of daily calls from patients who…
While the attraction of patients for care based on non-scientific concepts seems more and more important, a report from the National Academy of Medicine makes several recommendations in terms of…

by adopting this new habit, you will definitely boost your mental health

We share with you a habit to adopt without delay, that of the meaning tracker, which can help boost your mental health. Meaning tracker: by adopting this new habit, you will definitely boost your mental health Mental health is essential. We sometimes tend to neglect it behind our physical well-being. However, everything is linked. It’s […]

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AUT nutrition students take action against diabetes

The cause of diabetes has always been at the center of the nutrition program activities at AUT. For what ? “Because diabetes is more and more widespread in Lebanon and the country’s economic situation pushes a very large number of people to neglect their health, ignoring the disastrous consequences that this disease can cause,” says […]

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“I am distraught by the number of patients who cannot find a psychiatrist” (Dr. M. Carlene)

I am a psychiatrist at the Verviers Mental Health Service. I will be 65 in three months and I am distraught by the number of daily calls from patients who cannot find a psychiatrist. There is a year-long wait to get an appointment. On the ground, it seems to me that acts of violence are […]

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The Academy of Medicine questions “irrationality” in care

While the attraction of patients for care based on non-scientific concepts seems more and more important, a report from the National Academy of Medicine makes several recommendations in terms of training future doctors in the therapeutic and combat alliance against “false information” A significant number of people are turning to unconventional therapies, sometimes to the […]

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Chef RICO®: first on dysphagia!

Dysphagia, a little-known consequence of ENT cancers Although relatively unknown, ENT cancers, head and neck cancers, nevertheless represent a real public health challenge. It is enough to look at their impact to be convinced of this. In fact, 14,000 new cases are diagnosed per year. This causes ENT cancers the fourth cause of cancer and […]

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Diagnostic error in psychiatry: seeing your life in a distorting mirror – rts.ch

While at least one in two people will face psychological difficulties at least once in their life, knowing the name of the disorder is useful and relieving. But an incorrect or incomplete diagnosis can be counterproductive, as Christina* describes in the Dingue podcast. Christina knows that, since her birth, her behavior has been considered atypical: […]

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