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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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Girls need to feel good mentally to play soccer [Interview]
At the Val d'Europe Football Club girls' soccer academy in Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France), which recruits girls as young as 5, players of all ages are taught about the importance of...
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Physical Activity: A Review of the Benefits and Risks
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...
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Women from Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Lille: Cycling as a Path to Social Empowerment [Interview]
Lille-Sud is an isolated neighborhood with poor public transportation access. A coalition of organizations led by Passer'Elles is organizing cycling workshops for women. Teaching...
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Investing in a more active and athletic society
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.
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Santé publique France recommends banning advertising of food products of low nutritional value targeted at children and teenagers
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...
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Promoting physical activity among young people: Designing and implementing an Icaps-style project.
The decline in physical activity and the widespread adoption of a sedentary lifestyle among young people, along with their health consequences and social and economic impacts, are now...
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Five-color nutritional information system on the front of food packaging: a comparison of three logo formats
Introduction: A simplified five-color (5-C) nutritional information system, based on the UK Food Standards Agency’s food score, has been proposed as part of France’s new public health...
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Eating behaviors and factors influencing weight gain among adults in France during the COVID-19 lockdown: perceived changes (CoviPrev, 2020)
Introduction - To curb the COVID-19 pandemic, a strict lockdown was implemented in France from March 17 to May 11, 2020, drastically disrupting people’s daily lives. From the start of...