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Why French bank cards are losing their printed security numbers
The new system aims to reduce fraud and simplify online shopping
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Many French property energy efficiency ratings now out of date: How to check yours
The change will affect you if you plan to sell or rent a property
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How cold is it going to be in France and for how long? Tips to stay healthy
The freezing weather is showing no signs of abating, with temperatures as low as -9C
Free breast cancer tests for 25-year-olds
Free preventive breast cancer consultations will be offered to women aged 25 from 2018, the Ministry of Health has said.
Nearly 12,000 women die from breast cancer each year in France but when detected at an early stage, the patient’s chances of recovery are 90%. Currently, free examinations are reserved for women aged 50 to 74 years.