The highest number of accidents occurs during physical education classes at school, a fact that is likely linked to circadian rhythms (biological rhythms). An observational study was...

The health benefits of moderate physical exercise are well established. Nevertheless, sports activities can lead to accidents and significant injuries. What exactly are the extent,...

The national biomonitoring program, implemented by Santé publique France (formerly the Institut de veille sanitaire), includes a perinatal component based on a subsample of pregnant...

The use of geographic information systems (GIS) in epidemiological studies of environmental health has become commonplace, both for data analysis and for presenting results. To address...

This document has been developed to assist the decentralized offices of the Ministry of Health (particularly the DDASS) in compiling all available data to describe a situation of...

Trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination has been detected near former industrial sites in the Île-de-France region. The concentrations measured in the air inside residents’ homes were up...

Introduction: Early puberty is suspected to be promoted by exposure to endocrine disruptors (EDs), and its incidence has been identified by an international panel of scientists as a key...

Cryptorchidism and hypospadias are urogenital malformations whose increasing prevalence has been reported in some countries and which are suspected to be linked to exposure to endocrine...

Introduction: Semen analyses conducted on a sample of 26,609 men representative of the general population were used to analyze regional trends in sperm quality over time. The consistency...