Articles
The unique period we have been living through since the beginning of 2020 would almost make us forget that the main cause of mortality, all countries combined, remains by far cardiovascular diseases. ...
Healthcare
Screening for breast cancer is a major public health issue. Early detection drastically reduces its consequences. Therefore, it is crucial to have more reliable, faster and less intrusive screening ...
Healthcare
What is optogenetics and what are the medical applications being developed? Optogenetics works by introducing into the cells a gene coding for a photosensitive protein, which is then activated by ...
Cosmetics
Consumers are increasingly integrating their health and environmental concerns into their habits; cosmetics are not spared. Indeed, the craze for "clean beauty", particularly among millennials, is ...
Agrifood
Plant-based meats are food products that emulate the aesthetic, texture, and flavor of real meat. Compared to animal meat, plant-based meat claims to be better for the environment, more ethical, and ...
Articles
Alcimed looks back on its support for LRAs in setting up coordination support systems (DAC in French), a new public policy tool that seeks to provide clarity and efficiency in terms of patient ...
Healthcare
When you hear the expression “stem cell therapy”, what is the first picture that comes to your mind? Most likely you think about stem cell therapy in humans, but did you ever think about man’s ...
Agrifood
How to produce more and produce better in the farms of the future? New technologies are helping to meet performance and environmental protection goals that will be critical in the coming decades. But ...
Articles
Childhood cancer accounts for around 1% of all cancer diagnoses. What does treatment look like for children? What are differences in fighting the disease compared to adults? In this article, we give ...
Cross-sector
With MEDICEN and in collaboration with numerous players from the health sector, Alcimed has identified 7 key and structuring learnings for the health sector after the COVID-19 crisis. This work ...