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)...

Santé publique France publishes more than 200 scientific articles each year in general-interest and specialized journals. Each month, we feature one highlighted article and provide a...

Key Points Flu The flu outbreak is stabilizing. For the first time since the start of the outbreak, some indicators are declining (number of emergency room visits and consultations...

Key points Bronchiolitis (children under one year of age) The epidemic continues in week 01-2026 (December 29–January 4) Decrease in the number of SOS Médecins calls and emergency room...

Key points Acute lower respiratory infections The increase in activity is slowing down in emergency rooms and stabilizing at SOS Médecins; levels are close to the peaks observed last...

Key Points Acute Respiratory Infections In S01, ARI indicators remained generally stable, reflecting the reduced intensity of influenza and bronchiolitis outbreaks, although the...

Key Points Influenza and Flu-Like Illness Influenza outbreak in the Pays de la Loire region since week 49. Indicators stable or rising. High levels. Bronchiolitis in children under 1...