Playgrounds inherently contribute to the well-being of children and the entire community.

For the past seven years, two retirement homes in Val-de-Marne have been hosting daycare centers on their premises. Interacting with the children helps some of the elderly residents...

Prevention efforts shouldn't focus solely on teenagers! Yet it is to them that all eyes concerned with prevention naturally turn. Why this narrow-mindedness? [article excerpt]

According to Philippe Jeammet, a child psychiatrist, telephone counseling services offer a particularly effective solution for young people and complement in-person counseling...

Peer education offers undeniable benefits for health education among adolescents and young adults.

Tim Greacen, who holds a Ph.D. in psychology, became a research director after advocating within organizations—notably Aides—for users to have a say in the field of public health. This...

The National Cancer Institute has funded thirteen population health intervention research projects since 2010.

Joint mother-infant hospitalization units have recently been established in France. These services involve the hospitalization of both the mother and her child when the mother is...

Conduct disorder, particularly when accompanied by physical aggression, is a growing public health concern. Problems with aggressive behavior rarely emerge for the first time during...

In France, school is compulsory from ages 6 to 16; it is free and open to all children, including those in the overseas departments and territories. The curriculum is national, with no...