Doctor, nurse, midwife…: the new face of those who care for us
Age, sex, numbers... the DREES tells us more about the profile of French health professionals, many of whom have been ...
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Birth rate and life expectancy regain color in France
738,000 babies were born in France in 2021, i.e. 3,000 more than in 2020. And despite the health crisis, our ...
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French women are starting to make babies again!
The birth rate in France has been on the rise since last March. An expected recovery after a less fruitful ...
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Demography in France: fewer babies in 2020, and increasingly later
Declining since 2015, the total fertility rate stood at 1.84 children per woman in 2020. The average age at childbearing ...
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Living with 10 billion on Earth in a decent way is possible
Decent living standards can be provided for 10 billion human beings, who are expected to populate the Earth by 2050, ...
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Why the Earth will not have 10 billion inhabitants in 2100
The world population is expected to peak in 2064 at 9.7 billion people, then decline to 8.8 billion in 2100. ...
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Why infectious diseases are at risk of proliferating
The Covid-19 epidemic illustrates the permanent risk of seeing the proliferation of infectious diseases linked to demographic expansion and environmental ...
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At 76, you feel like 65!
At 76, the French as a whole are in the same state of health and form as an "average" inhabitant ...
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France has 67 million inhabitants and records a drop in births
According to Insee's 2018 demographic report, there are nearly 67 million of us in France, the number of births has ...
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Mortality: surgeons operate better with age
The older surgeons get, the better their surgical results, according to a new American study. The best performers are aged ...
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The French are very happy with their doctor
Whether in terms of the quality of care, consultation time or access to information, the French are extremely satisfied with ...
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How has French demography changed in 2020?
© Getty ImagesHow does French demography change from one year to the next? Has the Covid-19 significantly reduced the number ...
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The Earth will have 10 billion inhabitants in 2050
In 2050, the world population will increase by 2.5 billion people despite a decline in fertility. Africa's population will double ...
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Ten million French people live alone
The size of households is shrinking in France, while their number continues to grow. 4 million have been trained since ...
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Seven out of ten pharmacists are women
47 years old: this is the average age of a pharmacist. It remains stable, thanks to the enrollment of young ...
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Japan could lose 40 million people by 2065
Within fifty years, Japan will have lost nearly a third of its population, according to national demographic projections.Japanese demographics are ...
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INED identifies more than two causes of death
You only die once, but from multiple causes. Better analyzing them is a public health issue, recalls a French study.For ...
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A general practitioner has an average of 864 patients
The number of private doctors fell by 0.5% between 2011 and 2015. General practitioners are particularly affected. With his film ...
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Medical deserts: the hunt for general practitioners has no limits
In 2015, the Order of Physicians listed 192 medical deserts in which nearly 2.5 million people live. To find successors, ...
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Baby boomers will drive up mortality
MAINTENANCE. France is aging. As baby boomers become grandpa boomers, the annual number of deaths is expected to increase in ...
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Physician demographics: more young women in the profession
Today's doctor is often in his fifties, and works more as a liberal. But more and more women and young ...
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Demography: more deaths than births in Europe
A new study confirms that the European population is aging. The number of deaths exceeds that of births in 17 ...
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Medical demography: more women but fewer workers
The number of physicians is declining, with sometimes worrying trends depending on the region. On the other hand, the feminization ...
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China: the end of the one-child policy
The Communist Party has just authorized all couples to have 2 children. In 30 years, the one-child policy has changed ...
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General medicine: the sling of the practitioners of Roanne
Roanne's GPs are taking action. 95% of the region's doctors go on strike as of May 18. They denounce a ...
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How has the pandemic impacted French demography?
On Tuesday, INSEE published its annual demographic report. Unsurprisingly, the pandemic has had a major impact on French demography. Population ...
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Seniors: 2h30 of physical exercise per week improves autonomy
Doing 150 minutes of physical exercise per week would reduce the risk of loss of mobility in the elderly. The ...
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The economic crisis slows the birth rate
If the French continue to have children, the economic crisis has slowed down the progress of previous years. But in ...
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