Is daylight saving time affecting your health?
• Mar 30, 2024, 2:20 PM
1 min de lecture
In France and in much of Europe, clocks spring forward one hour on Sunday (March 30) marking the start of daylight saving time. The general idea behind daylight saving time is to give us more evening light during the summer and more morning light during the winter. But there is a movement to abolish the switch, with some saying that it's bad for health. For more analysis, FRANCE 24 is joined by doctor Jan Cédric HANSEN, vice president of the Global Health Security Alliance.
Wednesday, september 18, 2024
Promising findings emerge from latest cancer trials
• 1:15 PM
1 min
We take a look at some of the findings that emerged from this year's European Society for Medical Oncology conference in Barcelona. Some 30,000 people attended the forum to hear what advances doctors and researchers have made in the fight against cancer.
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Drug-resistant superbugs projected to kill 39 million by 2050
• 9:02 AM
1 min
Infections of drug-resistant superbugs are projected to kill nearly 40 million people over the next 25 years, a global analysis predicted on Monday, with the researchers urging action to avoid this grim scenario.
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