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Soccer as an educational tool and a means of fostering civic responsibility
The French Football Federation (FFF) has adopted a code of ethics and professional conduct that sets out 11 fundamental principles for players and partners in the sport. It implements...
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Promoting Cycling: From Elite Competition to Recreational Riding for Everyone [Interview]
The International Cycling Union (UCI) promotes competitive cycling as well as recreational cycling and the use of bicycles as a mode of transportation. It has created a certification...
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Sports clubs committed to promoting health: what expertise should be leveraged?
Through the PROSCeSS project, Santé publique France, the Université Côte d'Azur, and the Université de Lorraine are leading a research initiative focused on sports clubs that implement...
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Health-Promoting Sports Clubs: Intervention Strategies
As part of the PROmotion of Health in Sports Clubs (PROSCeSS) project, a group of experts conducted a systematic review of the international literature to identify methods for...
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Reducing urbanization in municipalities could lower heat-related mortality
Researchers examined the link between extreme heat and mortality in 1,300 municipalities in the Île-de-France region over a 25-year period, taking into account the density and degree...
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Rennes: Building a Health and Wellness Hub by Reducing Paving and Increasing Green Spaces [Interview]
To combat the risks of heat waves, we need to build differently—with less asphalt, fewer artificial spaces, and more green spaces. The Rennes metropolitan area has adopted its...
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Health in Action, December 2020, No. 454: Promoting Health Through Sports and Physical Activity
Physical activity, whether in the form of sports or general exercise, is beneficial to people’s physical and mental health. However, screens, sedentary lifestyles, and many other...
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Young people lack the cognitive maturity to resist advertising messages [Interview]
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...
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Ethics and Health Promotion: The Role of the National Ethics Advisory Committee [Interview]
The National Ethics Advisory Committee issues opinions on all ethical issues related to public health, including health promotion.
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Taking the human factor more fully into account in decisions that guide public health policy [Interview]
Santé publique France conducts epidemiological surveillance—that is, monitoring the day-to-day evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic—and reports its findings to the authorities. This...