French mayor arrested for corruption after clairvoyant tricked him In the bizarre case, the mayor said he believed the woman was ‘gifted with supernatural powers’
Medical cannabis tests to start in January in France First tests of medicinal cannabis should start early next year for 3,000 patients with illnesses such as epilepsy, neuropathic pain, multiple sclerosis and chemotherapy side-effects, plus those on palliative care.
Coronavirus: do plant-based supplements reduce immunity? Some plant-based supplements people are taking in the hope of boosting immunity from Covid-19 may have the opposite effect.
magazine French charity’s green-fingered goodness The Connexion meets some of the key figures behind a charity that provides therapeutic gardens for French hospitals
France authorises medical cannabis in two-year trial Medical cannabis is to become available for certain patients in France after the Assemblée Nationale this week authorised a two-year trial of the drug.
Pet power proves a powerful therapy Animals including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, alpacas, ponies, goats and budgies are bringing “intense joy” to children in hospital undergoing treatment for cancer.
Tours hospital uses horses as therapy for children Children with learning difficulties in Tours are getting the chance to work with horses as part of their treatment and therapy.
Fake station and train helps soothe Alzheimer sufferers Patients have an irresistible desire to wander – so care home helps organise their ‘escape’
Another way to find the healing your body needs A spell of poor health and isolation led NICK INMAN to explore alternative treatments - what he found took him on a journey of discovery of both mind and body