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In the doctor's office, the patient's emotional and sexual life remains a hidden world.
Interview with Catherine Chaumié, a general practitioner in Paris and a member of several professional networks. General practitioners are on the front lines when it comes to interacting...
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An update on the lung cancer epidemic caused by smoking.
Introduction - Lung cancer mortality is the most specific indicator of the health effects of tobacco. We present its trends in France since the 1950s and discuss the results in light of...
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Take advantage of the occupational health checkup to address the issue of alcohol consumption [interview].
Occupational physicians, along with general practitioners, are on the front lines of alcohol prevention in the workplace. Early detection and intervention by these professionals have...
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Resource Center on Disabilities and Sexuality: providing information and training for professionals, caregivers, and families.
Established by a coalition of organizations, the Resource Center on Disabilities and Sexuality provides information and training, upon request, to professionals working in facilities...
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The National Suicide Prevention Observatory will provide the foundation for a genuine prevention policy [Interview].
In 1993, Professor Michel Debout submitted a landmark report on suicide to the Economic and Social Council; it was the first official report on the subject issued by the French...
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Smoking Cessation and Vulnerable Populations: The Benefits of Specialized Care.
Smokers in vulnerable situations who receive intensive group-based social support appear to adhere better to the program, with a higher quit rate than those receiving individual support....
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Evaluation of the nicotine replacement therapy program: impact on recipients of CMU-C.
Health insurance covers nicotine replacement therapy up to 50 euros per year per person. People covered by the Universal Supplementary Health Coverage program make less use of this...
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Telemedicine is one tool among many [Interview].
Patients call the Asthma & Allergies Association’s helpline to learn more about their condition and to receive advice and guidance on their treatment. These patients are often feeling...
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Associations between awareness of the National Nutrition and Health Program’s recommendations and dietary and physical activity behaviors.
Problem Statement: Nutrition education has been a key focus of France’s nutrition policy for several years. The underlying assumption of this approach is that improving knowledge is one...