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Alzheimer's Disease: A Survey of French People's Knowledge, Opinions, and Behaviors.
According to a survey conducted by INPES in 2010, more than a quarter of French people have known or currently know someone in their circle of friends and family who has Alzheimer’s...
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The relationship between physical activity and oral health.
In France, 89% of people aged 15 to 75 engage in physical activity or sports (1). While such activity plays a key role in maintaining and improving public health, it can have negative...
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Epidemiology of Alcohol Use in France.
Alcohol consumption has been steadily declining in France since the 1950s. This decline is primarily due to a decrease in wine consumption, with a particular shift away from table wine...
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Young women under the influence. Is there a trend toward a more female demographic among those receiving assistance for cannabis use?
By analyzing the patterns of use and access to the "Consultations for Young Drug Users" (CJC), established in 2004 to assist young drug users and their families (originally named...
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Prevalence of smoking in France and international comparisons.
The INPES 2010 Health Barometer provides a detailed overview of trends in smoking prevalence since 2005, the date of the previous survey, and more broadly over the past thirty years....
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Evaluation of the smoking ban in public places in France one year and five years after its implementation: results of the ITC France survey.
In France, the ban on smoking in public places took effect in February 2007 for workplaces, shopping centers, airports, train stations, hospitals, and schools. In January 2008, it was...
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Environmental pollution from waste and cancer risk. Cancer incidence among people living near a household waste incinerator: an ecological study in Modena (Italy), 1991–2005
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Exposure to chlordecone and the risk of prostate cancer. The Karuprostate Study, Guadeloupe (France).
Chlordecone, an insecticide with estrogen-like hormonal properties, was used on banana plantations in the French West Indies from 1973 to 1993, leading to soil contamination and...
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Assessment and Management of Dietary Risk Associated with Chlordecone for the Populations of Guadeloupe and Martinique.
Chlordecone contamination, first detected in the public water supply in 1999 and then in certain root vegetables in 2002 in Guadeloupe and Martinique, led to a series of measures...
