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The Health and Social Harms of Alcohol in France
In France, alcohol kills 41,000 people a year, accounting for 7% of deaths among those over 15, particularly among men. Cancer is the leading cause of these deaths, followed by...
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Public Health Challenges Related to Low-Alcohol and Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Non-alcoholic and low-alcohol beverages are attracting more and more consumers. They often mimic the style of traditional alcoholic beverages and benefit from more flexible advertising...
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Protecting the Public from the Risks of Alcohol [Introduction to the Report]
Alcohol consumption in France, although declining slightly among young people, remains a major public health issue with serious health, social, and economic consequences. Despite its...
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Alcohol: A Collective Challenge to Take Action and Prevent Situations of Vulnerability [Editorial]
In France, efforts to combat the harmful effects of alcohol have progressed slowly: a ban on wine in school cafeterias for children under 6 was introduced in 1956, extended to all...
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"Ensuring equitable identification of all children"
Health screenings in preschool enable early detection, but in the absence of a national protocol, their implementation and epidemiological analysis vary from one department in the...
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Clarify the relationship between health promotion and sports
The health benefits of sports are well established. While the National Sport and Health Strategy 2025–2030 proposes 12 concrete measures to promote physical activity, it is essential to...
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Protecting the Public from the Risks of Alcohol: Learn More [Bibliography]
To round out this special report on issues related to alcohol consumption, this selective bibliography offers additional resources beyond those mentioned in the articles, organized into...
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A wide range of stakeholders, from risk reduction to care
People with alcohol use disorders require care tailored to the severity of their addiction, their personal history, and their comorbid conditions. In France, the system is based on three...
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"We need to look for sources of pleasure other than the product" [Interview]
Alcochoix, a program originally developed in Canada, encourages people who are struggling to control their alcohol consumption to take a step back. Based on a cognitive, behavioral, and...
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"The profits from alcohol go to private interests, but the costs are borne by society" [Interview]
Europe, the world’s leading region in terms of alcohol consumption, is paying a heavy price: 800,000 deaths per year are attributed to alcohol. The World Health Organization (WHO)...