Eleven maternity wards in France currently hold the "Baby-Friendly Hospital" designation. This designation is awarded based on a set of scientific criteria that promote support for new...

Since 2008, six French regions have been piloting a new initiative aimed at promoting student health in elementary schools, titled "Learning to Live Together Better." One hundred and...

Interview with Pascal Touzanne, principal of middle schools in Saint-Laurent-de-Neste and Loures-Barousse (Hautes-Pyrénées). How can we foster a better atmosphere in a middle school...

Breastfeeding offers health benefits for the child. Professor Dominique Turck, a pediatrician, outlines the positive effects described in the international scientific literature:...

When it comes to breastfeeding, various professionals interact with mothers. There is significant variation in how they approach their roles, and this influences how a couple views...

At the maternity ward in Lons-le-Saunier, newborns spend the first two hours of their lives in "skin-to-skin" contact with their mothers. The ward has been organized to promote the...

Why do women decide whether or not to breastfeed? What factors influence this decision? Testimonials from two mothers, collected at the maternity ward of Villeneuve-Saint-Georges...

As part of the National Nutrition and Health Program, a group of experts, at the request of the Director General of Health, conducted an assessment of the current state of...

Since 2005, "youth consumer counseling services" have been established throughout France, primarily to help users of cannabis and other psychoactive substances reduce or stop their...

Interview with Jean-Pierre Couteron, a clinical psychologist at a "youth counseling center" at the Center for Addiction Treatment, Support, and Prevention in Mantes-la-Jolie (Yvelines)...