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Student Health Insurance: Taking Disabilities into Account
The Student Health Insurance Fund (LMDE) advocates for special consideration to be given to students with disabilities. In particular, it trains its employees to provide support and...
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Health Education for Students: A Few Essential Guidelines.
How can we provide health education for students? By identifying their needs, involving the students themselves, and training professionals, emphasizes Claude Terral, director of...
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“Opening health centers for students”
The UNEF believes that preventive healthcare on campuses is inadequate and is calling for the creation of a more comprehensive service centered on "health centers" for students,...
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"Preventive medicine should be accessible to all students"
According to the Federation of General Student Associations (FAGE), the current student preventive healthcare system is inadequate. FAGE recommends a medical checkup for all first-year...
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The CROUS aim to reduce inequality on campuses.
There are 28 regional centers for university and school services (CROUs) in France. Financial aid, social services, housing, meal services, and local outreach and prevention programs...
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News from the streets: a different perspective on the homeless.
Marie Paulen, a journalist, presents the documentary "Des nouvelles d'ici-bas," which follows the stories of people living in precarious circumstances. In an interview, director...
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Eating disorders: one in four teenagers is affected.
Eating disorders primarily include anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. Anorexia affects 0.9% of women, and bulimia affects 1.5%. However, in adolescence, milder forms of...
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Anorexia: Physical and Psychological Aspects.
The mechanisms underlying anorexia and its physiological consequences are well understood thanks to scientific studies, but research into its causes—including psychological...
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Adolescent Girls with Anorexia: Guidelines for Appropriate Treatment.
There are no set rules for treating adolescent girls with anorexia; each case is unique. The decision to hospitalize must be made jointly by the healthcare professionals, the...
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Eating Disorders: What Role Does Body Image Play?
Does the societal ideal of a slim body explain why some teenage girls develop anorexia? Xavier Pommereau analyzes the influence of societal factors and broadens the discussion to...