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Child health booklets in France will be updated to include risks of screen time
Report by experts recommends banning screens for children under the age of three
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Many French hospitals trial fingertip test for heart disease
Test takes 15 minutes and can detect early signs of the disease
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French study tests psychedelics in alcoholism therapy
A groundbreaking experiment explores how psilocybin can be used to combat depressive symptoms in alcohol recovery
Free dental checks in France extended to age 24
Young people in France are now entitled to one free dental health check every three years from age 6 to 24.
Up to now, free checks have been available for children aged between six and 18, but have now been extended to include France’s 1.5million people aged 18 to 24, who will receive a free voucher, valid for a year, to cover the cost of a check-up.