

Cannabis and sleep: insomnia is twice as common in students who use it every day
PressResearchers from the HEALTHY team published in Psychiatry Research an in-depth analysis of the association between cannabis use and sleep disturbance in a large university student sample of 14,787 individuals from the i-Share cohort. In France, more than half of all students have sleep disorders. These alterations are all the more worrying because they can […]

Publication of the OptiMA clinical trial in eClinicalMedicine concerning the most severely malnourished children
PressThe GHiGS team, in partnership with the humanitarian NGO ALIMA and the National Nutrition Program of the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC), had implemented a randomized clinical trial in Kasai, DRC, to evaluate a new strategy called “OptiMA,” in which acute malnourished children, regardless of the stage of illness, received a single nutritional treatment, ready-to-use […]


Une vaste étude génomique internationale sur les accidents vasculaires cérébraux (AVC) ouvre de nouvelles perspectives en termes d’innovation thérapeutique et de prédiction de risque.
PressAlors que l’AVC est la deuxième cause de décès dans le monde, la plus grande étude génomique jamais réalisée sur les AVC vient de révéler des informations majeures publiées dans Nature le 28 septembre. Portant sur plus de 200 000 patients victimes d’AVC et plus de 2 millions d’individus témoins d’origines géographiques très diverses, ces […]


Classification des aliments selon leur degré de transformation: NOVA n’est pas aussi robuste qu’il n’y parait !
PressEuropean Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2022), article Open Access Bien que le système de classification NOVA en fonction de critères liés à la transformation des aliments soit largement utilisé, sa robustesse et ses fonctionnalités restent peu explorées. Cette étude, menée par une équipe de chercheurs dont Catherine Féart de l’équipe LEHA du BPH a déterminé […]


Les têtes au football
PressUne équipe de recherche française publie une série de données inédites sur une pratique pas si anodine pour la santé des joueurs. Le Docteur Hélène Cassoudesalle et le Professeur Patrick Dehail, deux médecins hospitalo-universitaires au CHU et à l’université de Bordeaux et membres de l’équipe Inserm ACTIVE du centre de recherche Bordeaux Population Health […]


The Sud-Ouest newspaper announced the launch of the Sobeezy Project!
PressKarine Pérès is co-founder of a the Sobeezy project combining digital technology and a large solidarity network, designed particularly for the elderly to tackle social isolation in maintaining social ties. After a set of tests and a co-construction with a varied panel of users and local partners, Sud-Ouest is echoing the initiative’s next launch in May […]

Chronic medical conditions in elderly and crash risks – results of Juan Naredo Turrado’s publication in REUTERS.com
PressFebruary 11, Reuters.com presented results from the scientific publication of the Injury epidemiology, transport, occupation IETO team: Naredo Turrado J, Orriols L, Contrand B, et al Chronic medical conditions and their association with crash risk and changes in driving habits: a prospective study of the GAZEL cohort Injury Prevention Published Online First: 15 January 2020. […]

Association of Cardiovascular Health Level in Older Age With Cognitive Decline and Incident Dementia
PressInserm researchers from the Bordeaux Population Health Research Center, the Paris Cardiovascular Research Center, the University of Bordeaux and the cohort of 3 cities have shown that maintaining at an optimal level and combining several factors and behaviors beneficial to the heart was associated with a decreased risk of developing dementia and cognitive decline after […]

Limits of HIV treatment as prevention
PressLarge study spotlights limits of HIV treatment as prevention.The study, called Treatment as Prevention (TasP), began in 2012 and enrolled 28,000 people in KwaZulu-Natal, the hardest hit province in South Africa. Sponsored by the French national research agency known as ANRS, TasP tested participants in 22 separate communities, which each had an HIV prevalence of […]

Cholesterol drugs may curb strokes among low-risk older adults
PressCholesterol-lowering drugs such as statins may reduce the risk of stroke in low-risk elderly patients, a French study suggests. Find all the articles below: 2015-05-19_DailyExpress – Statins to fight against stroke deaths 2015-05-19_Reuters-Cholesterol drugs may curb strokes among low-risk older adults 2015-05-19-medscape 2015-05-20_PulseToday – Statins ‘reduced risk of stroke by 30’ News Article Pulse Today […]