Diabetes is a chronic condition that is becoming increasingly common, affecting more than 2.5 million people in France. To assess the health status of this population, evaluate progress...

At Épidaure, the prevention department of the Montpellier Cancer Center, young people participate in group sessions and workshops led by professionals who help them "deconstruct" their...

Binge drinking is a case in point: drinking patterns are gradually converging across the European Union. This article presents the perspective of a psychiatrist and alcohol specialist on...

In Germany and the Netherlands, a growing number of young and very young people are engaging in binge drinking. Struck by these young people’s lack of awareness of the risks, German...

To appeal to young people, you need to have a good understanding of their expectations. Alcohol producers have understood this well and developed a strategy to study the market and...

How can we raise awareness among young people about the risks of excessive alcohol consumption? Hélène David, director of Emergence, outlines the principles underlying any prevention or...

According to the first "Environmental Health Barometer" survey, published in July 2008 by INPES, the French consider themselves fairly well-informed about environmental health risks, but...

In Montpellier, specialized staff at preschools are attending informational sessions on preventing childhood obesity as part of the "healthy eating" initiative in schools. The goal is to...

What is the current state of alcohol consumption among young people in France? While there has been a decline in the average frequency of drinking, there has been an increase in...

Alcohol use among young people may reflect a need for reassurance regarding their identity and a desire to fit in by belonging to a peer group. It depends on individual vulnerabilities,...