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Society must adapt to an aging population.
The population is aging—what are the challenges and consequences for French society? Professor Gilles Berrut examines the demographic, economic, and social aspects of this trend. He...
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Remember, our age doesn't stop us from thinking!
The team at the National Gerontology Foundation has decided to give older adults a voice by inviting them to write a letter—like a message in a bottle—on a topic of their choice, as part...
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A journey of health, a journey through life in old age.
Researchers in Geneva, Switzerland, tracked the life trajectories of people in their eighties over a ten-year period. They highlight the growing inequalities during this time and...
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Preferences and expectations of older adults regarding health and prevention information: results of a qualitative study among seniors and older adults with declining independence.
This article presents the results of an exploratory study conducted among approximately 100 people over the age of 55. The study aims to identify their expectations and needs regarding...
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Dumpster diving for food: the fragile ecosystem of the scavenger.
Scavenging is an extreme survival strategy adopted by vulnerable populations to obtain certain food items, such as fruits and vegetables. It is an undeniable sign of the growing...
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Lyon: a community grocery store for people in need.
In the Croix-Rousse neighborhood of Lyon, a community-based grocery store serves as a hub that promotes social diversity, a variety of suppliers, and various services. As a result of the...
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Mouans-Sartoux: Fresh, balanced meals in the school cafeteria.
In Mouans-Sartoux (Alpes-Maritimes), a town certified as "Active PNNS," children in schools and daycare centers enjoy high-quality meals at no extra cost to parents. The municipality has...
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Behavior and Health: What Role Does the Environment Play?
What influence does the environment have on health behaviors? The author, a specialist in this field at Laval University in Quebec, presents a literature review and the results of his...
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Distribution of fruit and vegetable vouchers: feasibility and impact.
A team of French researchers studied the impact of distributing "fruit and vegetable" vouchers to vulnerable populations. They found that this initiative encourages consumption...
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Involve the public in the design of prevention messages.
How can we communicate public health messages without making people in vulnerable situations feel guilty or stigmatizing them? How can we effectively convey prevention messages? Research...