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Young People and Alcohol.
Alcohol use among young people may reflect a need for reassurance regarding their identity and a desire to fit in by belonging to a peer group. It depends on individual vulnerabilities,...
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Attitudes and barriers to the use of emergency contraception.
In France, emergency contraception is often misunderstood and used improperly. Misinformation continues to circulate about these pills, which are incorrectly referred to as...
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Nutrition and Health Inequalities: Examples from Quebec.
Various regions in Quebec are implementing nutrition policies aimed at the poorest populations by funding initiatives and supporting programs, particularly in schools. However, as the...
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God's Offices, or How to Talk to Teens About Contraception and Sexuality.
Part documentary, part fiction, Claire Simon’s *Les Bureaux de Dieu* features real interviews between young people and family planning counselors. The film explores women’s desire to...
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Help the public identify the nutritional quality of foods.
As a nutrition researcher at Inserm, Nicole Darmon set out to identify foods that combine the highest nutritional quality with the most reasonable price, with the aim of reducing health...
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"Screening for alcohol use is effective among young people."
Interview with Philippe Michaud, an addiction specialist at the Gennevilliers Alcohol Treatment Center and medical director of the Institute for the Promotion of Secondary Prevention in...
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Social Inequalities in Health and Communication Campaigns for Prevention and Health Education: Challenges and Prospects, as Illustrated by the National Nutrition and Health Program.
The author of this study has sought to examine health prevention and education initiatives in light of social inequalities in health. The key issues surrounding this problem are...
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Food for the Most Vulnerable: What the National Nutrition and Health Plan Envisages.
The 2006–2010 National Nutrition and Health Program (PNNS 2) includes a component focused on ensuring access to adequate food for the most disadvantaged.
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Food environment: current state of knowledge in the United States and Canada
Why is obesity on the rise in the United States and Canada? A team of researchers from Quebec specializing in this issue points out that several factors are at play: the individual and...
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Record Study: What Is the Connection Between Weight, Physical Activity, and the Urban Environment?
The Record study measures social and regional disparities in the Île-de-France region, focusing on individual neighborhoods. Its initial findings show that, even among people with the...