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Afin de renforcer notre efficacité autour de nos 3 missions Alerter, Anticiper, Agir, nous avons choisi de multiplier les actions de communication, d’information mais aussi les actions au plus proche du terrain permettant ainsi un impact concret et majeur au service de la cause. Sauver la vie de 10.000 femmes à 5 ans nécessite un plan d’actions stratégique et opérationnel avec des indicateurs de suivi et de performance. C’est dans cette rubrique actualités que vous vivrez avec nous le développement de notre fonds au quotidien.
Vous y retrouverez nos derniers communiqués de presse, nos interventions médias (TV, Radio, Presse) mais aussi nos prises de parole, nos commentaires sur les dernières études ou données importantes. Tous ensemble nous pouvons faire évoluer la perception des maladies cardio-vasculaires chez les femmes et leur prise en charge.
Optimism is good for your health
If we manage to be optimistic, we'll live longer. And probably happier. The life expectancy of the most optimistic is 5% higher than that of the most pessimistic, an average of just over four years. These are the conclusions of a vast study conducted by the American Geriatrics Society on the link [...]
Let's not feed our brains just anything
Although it accounts for only 2% of our body weight, our brain consumes 20% of our energy and 40% of our oxygen. So let's focus on foods that provide it with the fuel it needs. Our food choices therefore influence the way our brain functions. The Mediterranean diet offers the best results for health [...]
When a life is at stake, don't hesitate
In the event of cardiac arrest, women lose out because they are afraid to touch their breasts A British survey reveals that 33% of British men fear being accused of inappropriately touching a woman in public during CPR. 46% of men would feel less comfortable using a defibrillator on a woman, as they [...]
The benefits of cuddling
When a cuddle lasts around twenty seconds, it produces a hormone called "oxytocin", which has numerous benefits for our physical and mental health. In particular, it helps us relax, feel safe and calm our fears and anxieties. Cuddling is a highly effective tranquilizer, with no side effects and [...]
Assessing your cardiovascular risk before planning a pregnancy
Around 150,000 women of childbearing age are carriers of cardiovascular disease in France. If not properly managed, they run a 15-fold risk of complications for their babies, and a 100-fold risk of their own mortality. It is essential for a woman with cardiovascular disease to be accompanied by her [...]
Why and how to move?
Physical activity reduces the risk of developing many illnesses: cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure... not to mention the fact that moving around feels better than sitting still. Increased physical activity also reduces the risk of obesity and certain age-related effects. [...]
Nearly 15,000 women screened on the Women's Heart Bus
In the 16 cities involved in the 2024 stage, 4,620 women were screened free of charge, representing an average of around 300 screenings per stage. Nearly 15,000 women have been screened since the Bus was launched just over three years ago. 1,473 healthcare professionals were involved in 2024, either [...]
The many benefits of cardiac coherence
When we're irritated, instinctively taking a deep breath reduces our stress and brings our brain back to a more serene state, by slowing our heart rate. We can influence our heart rate by working on our breathing. We generally breathe between 8 and 20 times a minute. By lowering our breathing to 6 [...]