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Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, May 31, 2023, No. 9–10 World No Tobacco Day, May 31, 2023
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Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, July 11, 2023, No. 14
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Incidence of the most common cancers in mainland France in 2023 and trends since 1990
Cancers are a group of diseases whose incidence, prognosis, and course vary widely. As part of a collaborative partnership for cancer surveillance, incidence and mortality indicators are...
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Food insecurity among students in French Guiana in 2022: a concerning post-pandemic reality
Introduction – The COVID-19 crisis has had multiple consequences that may limit people’s access to sufficient and balanced nutrition, particularly among the most vulnerable. In French...
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A look at the common misconceptions that drive people to use tanning beds.
Despite advances in scientific knowledge that unequivocally demonstrate that tanning in UV booths—even when subject to strict regulations—increases the risk of skin cancer, the practice...
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Do current regulations adequately protect the health of users of tanning devices that use ultraviolet radiation?
In France, skin melanoma is the cancer with the sharpest rise in incidence and mortality, particularly among young adults. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, whether from the sun or...
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Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin, July 4, 2023, No. 12-13
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Inadequate air circulation in schools: a long-standing issue
Schools are the places where children spend the most time outside of their homes. Air quality in these spaces is therefore crucial not only for their health but also for their learning....
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Quantitative Assessment of the Health Impacts of Ambient Air Pollution in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region for the Period 2016–2018
Background - Air pollution is a major environmental health concern in France and around the world. Numerous toxicological and epidemiological studies highlight the many harmful effects...
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School Zones: A Solution to Help Improve Air Quality, Widely Supported by Parents
Objective - Chronic exposure to air pollution was classified as a carcinogen in 2013 by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). Road traffic is one of the main sources of...