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More efficient foetal examinations

Prenatal diagnosis has improved in recent years, but it still poses ethical dilemmas.

When loneliness makes you sick

Seniors often suffer from a feeling of isolation, which has major health consequences. Now, the phenomenon also affects more and more young people.

THESE DRUGS WITH INCREDIBLE PROPERTIES

Some treatments can generate a feeling of satiety. While they are useful for obese people, sometimes, these drugs are unfortunately diverted from…

My shrink is an AI

More and more AI-powered mental health platforms and applications are available. They are mainly useful as a supplementary tool.

Medecine and sustainability: the challenge of the century

By treating the population, the healthcare pollutes enormously. Faced with the scale of the climate crisis, medicine must adjust its practices to…

Child victims of sexual abuse: how to break the silence?

No social class or background is spared. Sexual violence against minors is omnipresent.

Transgender youths

Requests for sexual reassignment are rising, especially from teenagers. How can we help them?

What will the hospital of the future look like?

An ageing population, environmental constraints, and the development of artificial intelligence are transforming healthcare.

HIV, How Everything Changed

Forty years after the discovery of HIV, medical breakthroughs are impressive, but there is still a long way to go for society to evolve.

Healthcare system at risk

In Switzerland, there are not enough general practitioners available to meet the needs of the population.

Social medicine on the front line

Social and community healthcare practices can dramatically change the living conditions of less visible populations, without costing a fortune.