In the Loir-et-Cher department, a Sport-Santé center helps people tailor their exercise routines to their individual needs. Participants in this program report feeling better physically...

Better Health is a social marketing program for middle-aged adults that addresses social and geographic health disparities. The goal is to encourage people to lead healthier lives and...

What is the state of health of middle-aged migrants in France? Few studies have addressed this topic. A survey by the National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) provides concrete...

Women aged 40 to 55 experience greater physical and mental strain than men. Gender segregation in the workplace—including within the same job roles—means that women are assigned tasks...

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Among frail older adults, differences in health were already observable as early as age 40. People who already have poor health scores by age 50 are at high risk of being identified as...

Physical inactivity contributes to a shorter life expectancy. Physical activity is a very important factor in health promotion. It plays a role in the primary, secondary, and tertiary...

This report focuses on health promotion through physical activity; it covers a wide range of initiatives across regions, highlighting interventions targeting various populations—whether...

Encouraging inactive populations to become active requires specific approaches. Instruction must enable participants to develop physical techniques tailored to their abilities. A health...

Physical activity levels drop sharply during adolescence, particularly among girls. This is the result of a variety of factors, including social norms, physical changes, body image, and...