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A new approach to nutrition education for young children: the "culinary journey."
Interview with F. Baudier of the CDES in Doubs, to provide details on the approach chosen for educating young children, with a view to extending this effort at school (educational...
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A school-based tobacco prevention initiative in Saône-et-Loire.
The article presents the results of successive annual surveys conducted at the departmental level among 5,000 students in 1991–92 and 58,000 in 1992–93 to track changes in adolescents’...
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A major initiative to promote a better understanding of vaccination.
Vaccination Week (SEV) has been an initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2005. It is a key event for raising awareness and mobilizing the public and healthcare...
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Health in Action, No. 446: Youth Empowerment
Empowerment is one of the key drivers for promoting public health. Commonly defined as the "increase in individuals' capacity to act," it is a little-known and poorly understood health...
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The signs of Alzheimer's disease—especially the earliest ones—are still largely unknown to the general public.
Interview with Professor Marc Verny, a neurologist and geriatrician who heads the Geriatric Center at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (Paris). "The signs of Alzheimer's disease, particularly...
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Changing the way we view aging. [Interview]
Interview with Bernard Cassou (Professor Emeritus of Public Health, University of Versailles; Health, Environment, and Aging Laboratory; Sainte-Périne Gerontology Center, Paris)....
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Pictograms to help patients communicate with their caregivers.
The Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris has created 150 pictograms to help patients with severe communication difficulties interact with healthcare providers. Healthcare providers use...
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When doctors and pharmacists try their hand at health education.
For one year, general practitioners and pharmacists—who received training and compensation—were able to devote time and resources to incorporating an educational component into the care...
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Creating an Environment Conducive to the Health of Older Adults: A Compelling Study in Canada.
Can the environment—urban planning, infrastructure, and services—be conducive to the health of older adults? A study conducted by Canadian researchers demonstrates the significant impact...
