Allergies to pollen, dust mites, and pet dander can significantly disrupt daily life, yet theyre often overlooked. Children over age three with peanut allergies—one of the most common food allergies—may soon have a game-changing option. French biotech leader DBV Technologies recently shared compelli

Ibuprofen, a common NSAID for relieving headaches, stomach pain, or fever, isnt suitable for everyone—especially during pregnancy. A study published in Scientific Reports reveals that ibuprofen can disrupt normal fetal development, particularly the formation of male genitalia.The Critical High-Risk

When it comes to nutrition, meal timing is just as critical as what you eat. A recent study in Circulation, the American Heart Associations premier journal on heart disease and stroke prevention, reveals how late dinners interfere with your circadian rhythm—the brains master clock that governs sleep

Feeling stressed or overwhelmed? A groundbreaking study by BBC Earth, in collaboration with researchers from the University of California and UC Berkeley, reveals a simple remedy: watching wildlife documentaries. Titled the Real Happiness Project, this research involved 7,500 volunteers from England

Parents often wonder: Whats the ideal age gap between children? Some favor minimal spacing to keep siblings close in age—and life stages—while avoiding a return to diapers and sleepless nights. Others prefer waiting years. Drawing from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study, expert

This Friday, March 17, marks an important date for health awareness: World Sleep Day. Quality sleep is vital for overall well-being, yet a new study by Fitbit—a leader in connected fitness and health tracking—and the IFOP polling institute reveals that while 9 in 10 French people prioritize sleep fo

As we age, its true that mindset matters—but our bodies undeniably change. Metabolism slows, requiring fewer calories and more nutrient-dense foods to combat oxidative stress, inflammation, and age-related issues. American nutritionist Annie Kay shares with MyDomaine: As we move forward in life, the

Experts in air quality at the University of Surrey recommend a simple solution to shield babies from pollution: draping a blanket over the stroller. Researchers tested pollution levels inside prams during 64 school runs in Guildford, Surrey. The study found elevated fine particle concentrations in t

It is established that parents live longer than those who are not parents. This striking opener comes from a new study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, titled Payback Time? Influence of having children on mortality in old age. Researchers examined the connection betwe

Emerging insights from sleep science suggest that segmented sleep—like 30-minute naps or two four-hour sessions—can outperform a single eight-hour block for overall sleep quality. While most doctors today recommend continuous eight-hour nights, polyphasic (segmented) sleep was a historical norm and

Cat lovers everywhere melt at the sound of a purring feline as they snuggle close. Yet, as experienced veterinarians and animal behaviorists know, this soothing vibration isnt always a mark of pure bliss. Cats convey a range of messages through purring—some far from positive.Purring as an Alarm Sign

Energy drinks deliver stimulating effects on both body and mind through ingredients like caffeine, vitamins, and taurine. Frances National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) has long cautioned against their use due to cardiovascular risks, including chest opp

Cardiac massage, a critical CPR technique, demands rigorous practice and a precise rhythm of 100-120 beats per minute (bpm). To simplify training, New York Presbyterian Hospital created a Spotify playlist featuring songs at exactly 100 bpm, making it engaging and effective to master the ideal pace.Q

Nearly eight in ten French people report being bothered by tobacco smoke. In response, Health Minister Marisol Touraine has challenged cafes and restaurants nationwide to sign a charter committing to non-smoking terraces. In return, participating establishments will receive free listings on the Ma

Endometriosis affects about 1 in 10 women, causing severe pelvic pain during menstruation. In severe cases, it can lead to infertility or require surgery. Often misunderstood and misdiagnosed, its gaining attention through advocacy efforts. This Saturday marks the 4th edition of EndoMarch, held in P

Not a week passes without reminders of the health benefits of fruits and vegetables—and recent research suggests aiming for 10 servings daily may be even better than the standard five. A landmark Australian study published in the BMJ medical journal examined vegetable intakes impact on stress, deliv

Approximately 12 million French adults struggle with poor sleep. Yet, prioritizing quality rest delivers profound benefits for both physical health and emotional well-being. Research from the University of Warwick in the UK, published in the journal Sleep, shows that a good nights sleep elevates moo

In January 2017, French health authorities announced that cervical cancer screening would become routine starting in 2018. As the 10th most common cancer among women in France, its highly preventable through early detection, especially via regular Pap smears. Staying informed about the disease and i

As a board-certified gynecologist and hormone expert, Dr. Sara Gottfried shares her insights with MyDomaine on how diet impacts menstrual discomfort. For many women, periods bring painful cramps and hormonal shifts—but certain foods can intensify these symptoms, while others provide real relief. Dra

Remember how parents warned us kids to back away from the TV screen or risk ruining our eyesight—or worse, going blind? Intimidating, right? Turns out, there was some basis in the 1960s when General Electric TVs emitted radiation up to 100,000 times the health experts recommended limits, as detailed