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Complementary risk factors

The classic risk factors spontaneously spring to mind: sedentary lifestyle, smoking, poor diet, hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol... Specific risk factors are beginning to be taken more into account: age of first menstrual period, contraception, nome of pregnancy, hypertension during pregnancy, [...]

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Pr Claire Mounier-Vehier at Le Figaro's Big Bang Santé

Here's an extract from her speech. "Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes develops actions around a common theme: Alert, Anticipate and Act. Alerting is what we do on this show, bringing knowledge closer to the French people. Anticipating means training healthcare professionals. We've been trained [...]

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Happy New Year 2024

Pr Claire Mounier-Véhier, Thierry Drilhon and the entire Agir pour le Coeur des Femmes team wish you a very Happy New Year 2024. Thank you for supporting us in our mission to act together to protect our health and encourage our loved ones to protect theirs. In 2024, we want to continue creating a [...]

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Jean-Luc Souflet, 77

On August 3, 2018, shortly before sunset, in the heart of Namibia's wide and grandiose plains, in the evening of the slow and wonderful ascent of the Sossusvlei dune, Françoise, my wife, died. She fell silently, overcome by a heart attack, just a few metres from me, who didn't even see her [...]

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Forbes dinner at the Ritz Paris

Forbes France chose Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes to organize its first charity evening at the Ritz Paris, in the presence of numerous personalities from the corporate world, the media and social networks. In addition to raising funds for Agir, the evening was a further opportunity to pass on our [...]

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A vision for the future

During their various speeches at the #busducoeurdesfemmes stopover at the Ministry of Health and Prevention, ministers Aurélien Rousseau and Agnès Firmin Le Bodo reaffirmed the importance of prevention initiatives. We'd like to thank them for their encouragement, their friendliness, the [...]

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The Women's Heart Bus at the Ministry of Health and Prevention

We offered screening to all female staff in the social ministries. The 240 available slots were filled in less than an hour. Many of the beneficiaries were neglecting their health care and follow-up, with results comparable to those we observed in the various stopover towns throughout France. Health [...]

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More and more support actions

A convivial summer evening devoted to French chanson drew several hundred participants to Gigondas (84) on August 8, supported by Catherine Orphelin, Director of Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes. The Charity Run organized on October 8 by the DDRS Club at Polytech Paris Saclay (77), brought together some [...]

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