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Health and Nutrition Barometer: The Eating Habits of the French.
The growing prevalence of chronic conditions (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, etc.) and the rise of obesity make monitoring the dietary habits of the French population a...
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Survey on the dietary habits of people in precarious situations.
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Frequency and duration of physical activity in France.
How do the French engage in physical activity, and how much time do they devote to it? This article presents some findings from the 2005 Health Barometer survey conducted by INPES. The...
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Physical activity: a matter of personal preference?
It is society’s responsibility to encourage people to engage in physical activity and to create more supportive environments. We must give meaning to this activity, which fosters social...
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How Quebec is taking action to combat a sedentary lifestyle.
After nearly thirty years, the Kino-Québec program continues to promote physical activity. Safe walking routes for schoolchildren, neighborhoods designed to increase the number of people...
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How can you effectively combine health, sports, and physical activity?
For adolescents, engaging in recreational physical activity has three dimensions—emotional, cognitive, and social—that go far beyond mere motor skills. Any activity is a path to personal...
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Promoting Physical Activity: Strategies That Have Proven Effective.
In addition to addressing individual determinants, population-based interventions (networking, organizational changes, environmental modifications, etc.) can lead to increased physical...