The Vigie-Nature program, led by the National Museum of Natural History and the French Office for Biodiversity (OFB), makes scientific observation of biodiversity accessible to...

The League for the Protection of Birds (LPO) launched "Funny Birds!" in 2018. Accompanied by a nature guide and volunteers, residents of a nursing home for the elderly (Ehpad) team up...

The Great Green Wall of Africa is a project aimed at restoring a strip of land stretching from Senegal to Djibouti, with the goal of strengthening food security and improving the health...

To complement this special issue on the impact of nature on health, we have included background materials such as reports and books. This compilation also offers practical resources and...

The link between the environment and health takes many forms. While recent years have primarily focused on zoonoses and the impact that deforestation can have on the transmission of...

Physical activity depends on the individual and is also heavily influenced by their family, social, and geographic environment. For adolescents in particular, the appeal of the activity...

In Villeurbanne, the physical activity incentive program encourages patients with chronic conditions to engage in adapted physical activity. A team of researchers gathered feedback from...

When people have been inactive for a long time and have compromised health, getting back into exercise—no matter how adapted it may be—is no easy task. How do participants experience...

As a diabetic and patient advocate, Michel Chapeaud emphasizes that engaging with peers is a form of therapy for chronic disease. During patient therapeutic education (PTE) sessions with...

Data from the 2010 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey show a significant decrease in sleep duration among middle school students in France. Specifically, 15-year-olds...