Environmental studies is a subject that analyzes the natural environment, the built environment and the interaction between them. It is thus connected to various fields like physical sciences, social sciences and economics. Basically, environmental studies enlighten us on what is going on in the Read More

Bariatric surgery is an operation to help very obese people lose weight. It is also called weight loss or metabolic surgery. Basically, the principle is to inhibit people from eating too much and/or decrease the absorption of food in the body. What happens is Read More

Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer that occurs primarily due to contact with asbestos. It occurs mainly in the linings of the lungs and sometimes even in the abdomen. While in many countries the number of mesothelioma cases has reached a plateau, in others it Read More