Young people can play a key role in promoting sports and physical activity. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched a program for young leaders who are innovating at the...

Switzerland has established a federal framework to promote health through sports and physical activity. We take a closer look at the canton of Vaud, which has been implementing a Sports...

Investing to encourage the adoption of more active and healthier lifestyles builds social capital and fosters a sense of community, while contributing to a region’s growth.

It is a little-known fact: scientific studies show that participating in sports as part of a club or team appears to offer greater benefits than individual activities, due to the social...

The film *Dark Waters*, suitable for high school students and older, is a valuable resource for educators and youth leaders to discuss with young people the impact of industrial chemical...

Excessive consumption of sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods contributes to the development of obesity and is likely to cause metabolic disorders that increase the risk of future...

Eating habits are formed in childhood. According to Didier Courbet, self-regulation—as advocated by the food industry—is ineffective in preventing children from being exposed to...

When dealing with vulnerable individuals, what ethical principles should a psychiatrist follow?

Promoting mental health means working to create living conditions and an environment that support mental health. Indeed, the determinants of mental health (like those of physical health)...

Housing is a major determinant of public health. There are scientifically proven links between people’s health, the quality of their housing, and where they live. Housing can affect...