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Any health policy or intervention should be designed in such a way as not to exacerbate inequalities.
All healthcare professionals must embrace the goal of reducing social inequalities in health (SIH), yet their training only touches on this issue in passing. Any health policy or...
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Physical Activity: A Therapeutic Approach for Cancer Patients [Interview].
Organizations such as CAMI Sport & Cancer offer physical activity programs for people with cancer, helping them regain a sense of ownership over their bodies, which have been put to the...
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Benefits of Physical Activity for Cancer Patients: Current Evidence.
In March 2017, the National Cancer Institute (INCa) published a review of the current state of knowledge regarding the benefits of physical activity for cancer patients. This report also...
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There is an urgent need to reduce the social inequalities in health that affect women [Interview].
Women are more affected by economic insecurity than men. Health inequalities among women are significant: a female factory worker is three times more likely to die prematurely from...
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Sexist behavior during gynecological and obstetric care: the report by the High Council for Gender Equality.
The High Council for Equality has issued 26 recommendations to put an end to the sexism experienced by 44 women in gynecology and obstetrics.
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A multidisciplinary network to support at-risk youth [Interview].
In Haute-Garonne, a multidisciplinary network of professionals (educators, including an ethnoclinician, a medical anthropologist, psychiatrists, and others) provides support to medical...
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Troublesome teenagers?
The Orspere Samdarra Observatory on Mental Health, Vulnerabilities, and Society and the Max Weber Center, in collaboration with Le Vinatier Hospital (Lyon) and Lumière University – Lyon...
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Environments that Promote Healthy Eating: Current Status and Recommendations.
The environment plays a major role in our food choices, either encouraging or discouraging them. For example, in the United States, the ban on soda in schools has led to a decline in its...
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Children: Regulating food marketing.
The World Health Organization has identified restrictions on food marketing as a key strategy for preventing diet-related diseases. Irrefutable evidence shows that the promotion of...
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Interventions on Diet and Physical Activity Among Youth: A Current Overview.
Santé publique France conducted a literature review on initiatives related to diet and physical activity among young people, with a particular focus on their effectiveness. A total of...