In Guadeloupe and Martinique, the issue of exposure to chlordecone remains a sensitive one, marked by a breakdown in trust between the public and the authorities. In response to this...

Typically, the all-cause mortality rate among immigrant populations is lower than that of the host country’s population. A study has shown that in France, the first wave of the COVID-19...

Vaccinating homeless individuals against COVID-19 has been one of the major challenges of the health crisis. Academics and field professionals, brought together by Santé publique France,...

Studies suggest that the pandemic has not hindered children’s neurological development. However, some research indicates communication difficulties among infants born during this period....

From May 2020 to November 2022, the number of adolescents with severe depressive symptoms doubled, affecting as many as one in four young people. Studies also point to social...

The Grand Est Regional Health Agency (ARS) has been implementing a “Smoke-Free Administration” initiative since 2020, complete with an evaluation system. Several initiatives are offered...

Switzerland has established a federal framework to promote health through sports and physical activity. We take a closer look at the canton of Vaud, which has been implementing a...

In Yverdon-les-Bains, all public and community facilities—parks, schoolyards, and parking lots—are designed to be used for physical activity within a 5-minute walk from home. Sports...

Young people can play a key role in promoting sports and physical activity. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched a program for young leaders who are innovating at the...

The organization Sport dans la ville has created 46 sports fields at the base of apartment buildings in priority neighborhoods under the city’s urban policy, across 25 cities in...