Académie nationale de médecine - activities

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 at the Académie nationale de médecine: Free guided tour

The Académie nationale de médecine will be opening its doors free of charge on Saturday, September 16, as part of the Journées du Patrimoine 2023. During a visit, you can learn more about the history and mission of the Academy, while admiring the beauty of its Art Nouveau building!

Covid: are nasopharyngeal swab tests dangerous?

The Académie nationale de Médicine – or National Academy of Medicine – alerts on the potential danger of nasopharyngeal swab tests. These tests could cause “a breach in the anterior skull base associated with a risk of meningitis.

Covid: does vitamin D protects from the disease?

As England is about to give vitamin D to over 2 million British due to the Covid-19 crisis, vitamin D as more and more scientists interested. Effective against some respiratory diseases, is it also against coronavirus? Could vitamin D help recover from the virus and halt contamination risks? Different studies are being carried out in the world.