How can you withstand the heat when the thermometer outside exceeds 30°C? If we all have our little simple tips to prevent heat stroke, there is still a universal rule: choose the color of your clothes! White, your best ally? When it is hot, we are generally advised to wear light and light clothing. This … Read more
Olympe de Gouges, Madame de Lafayette, Marguerite Yourcenar: this year there are three women on the program for the French baccalaureate, whose written test will take place on Thursday, June 16. The place of the authors is progressing slowly, but we have started from afar and their presence is still much lower than that of … Read more
More than 14% of the world’s population has had Lyme disease, according to a meta-analysis, which compiles studies on the subject, published on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Lyme borreliosis, more commonly known as Lyme disease, is an infectious disease caused by a bacteria of the complex Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato transmitted to humans through the … Read more
More than 15,000 plastic bottles are sold worldwide every second. To help consumers get rid of them for good, Laurence Beauvais created Les Verts Moutons, the first French brand of ceramic beads. Objective ? Democratize these pearls that improve the quality of tap water. Shine light on this zero-waste project from Japan! That are you … Read more
Sunburn, brown spots, premature aging. To protect your skin from UV rays, it is essential to apply sunscreen on the whole body. But there are many of us who ignore a forgotten area and yet are so vulnerable to the sun… Nose, arms, shoulders, thighs, back… Putting sunscreen on your body is a precious gesture … Read more
Music is not just a source of entertainment. It is said to improve the mood and well-being of people with senile dementia. That’s why Australian start-up Music Health launched Vera, a platform that offers personalized playlists to seniors who want to delay the effects of cognitive decline for as long as possible. Vera mainly focuses … Read more
The price of paper towels has risen by 10% in one year compared to 7% for toilet paper, according to ’60 million consumers’.
Just like on dry land, seawaters are populated by bacteria. Some of them carry viruses, but many of them could promote carbon storage at the bottom of the oceans. This astonishing discovery was made by American scientists at Ohio State University and reported in the journal Science† The researchers conducted an in-depth analysis of as … Read more
Is there (finally!) a wind of revolution in the business world? The topic largely confined to the realm of intimacy invites menstruation in HR skills with the media spotlight on an unprecedented problem: menstrual leave. Just over a year after the initiative of “La Collective”, a cooperative based in Montpellier, other French structures have adopted … Read more
With the return of the sun and the strong heat, it can be tempting to expose yourself to the sun to get a tanned complexion. But how can you enjoy the nice weather without exposing your skin to the dangers of UV rays? The National Association of Dermatologists-Venereologists (SNDV) is launching an online prevention campaign … Read more