At home, the medical burden rests largely on mothers: these numbers prove it.

At home, the medical burden rests largely on mothers: these numbers prove it.

You may be familiar with the mental burden, this responsibility that rests on women’s shoulders to think and organize the life of their home. A study conducted by OpinionWay (1) for Qare, a company specialized in teleconsultation, highlights another phenomenon, which again mainly affects women: the medical burden. Making appointments for vaccines, taking your children … Read more

Incest: what if we finally revoke parental authority from convicted parents?

Incest: what if we finally revoke parental authority from convicted parents?

The CIIVISE (Independent Commission on Incest and Sexual Violence against Children), has just published its first conclusions, after a year of work. Among them, two excellent recommendations are aimed at: suspend or revoke the parental authority of an incestuous parent. The CIIVISE was created on January 23, 2021 by the French government to protect the … Read more

Germany’s largest dairy cooperative launches vegan desserts

Germany's largest dairy cooperative launches vegan desserts

Small revolution in the dairy industry. Germany’s largest dairy cooperative, DMK, has announced it will expand to vegan alternatives. With her MILRAM brand, she has just presented a new range of 100% vegan oat-based desserts. Among the novelties are two pudding-style desserts, in vanilla and chocolate versions. They are prepared with natural bourbon vanilla and … Read more

63% of non-organic fruit and vegetables sold in France contain pesticide residues

63% of non-organic fruit and vegetables sold in France contain pesticide residues

This is a more than alarming finding. In a new report, the NGO Future Generations reports that two-thirds of non-organic vegetables, fruits and grains contain pesticide residues above the detection limit. A presence that until then was largely underestimated, according to the organization. The latter calls for “contingency plan to reduce the use of pesticides” … Read more

Fruits and vegetables: how do you remove pesticide residues?

Fruits and vegetables: how do you remove pesticide residues?

The warnings continue to rain. In a study published last week, UFC-Que Choisir denounced the contamination of 50% of fruit and vegetables from intensive farming by high-risk pesticides. Again this week: the NGO Génération Futures reports that 63.1% of non-organic fruits, vegetables and grains contain pesticide residues above the detection limit. As you will have … Read more