Prison is a cause of illness and death; it is a place of regression, despair, self-harm, and suicide; here are a few excerpts from the opinion of the National Consultative Ethics...

Making biodiversity conservation a public health issue is essential, as a “healthy” natural environment is vital to human survival. Yet it is clear that contemporary societies, through...

Five years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, this issue of *La Santé en action* sheds light on social and regional health inequalities in the context of research published on the...

Citizen participation, which gives everyone a greater role in shaping public policy through conventions, online consultations, and collaborative workshops, is gaining momentum across a...

Recent studies have highlighted this reality: the early years of a child’s life, including the prenatal period, are a pivotal time for their development. Thus, experiences at the very...

Sex education for young people remains a crucial issue, not only in the fight against sexism and sexual violence but also in providing everyone with the tools for a fulfilling emotional,...

The benefits of health promotion are now well documented. However, the interventions implemented among a target population or in specific settings, such as schools, must be effective....

The deterioration of the school climate is linked to high rates of bullying. The establishment in 2013 of a ministerial task force responsible for preventing and combating violence in...

How can we encourage people to engage in sports and physical activity? What positive role can sports clubs, local communities, and our various living environments play, and how can they...

Physical activity, sports, organized sports (recreational or competitive), health-focused sports, wellness sports, and adapted physical activity for health: these are all ways to engage...