Is playing video games good for well-being? A new study provides the answer.

Is playing video games good for well-being?  A new study provides the answer.

Time spent playing video games has no impact on gamers’ well-being, concludes a major study conducted by the University of Oxford and published on Wednesday, July 27. “We found little or no evidence of a causal relationship between video gaming and well-being”we can read in this study that followed nearly 40,000 players over the age … Read more

It’s official, you can no longer adopt a pet without a certificate

It's official, you can no longer adopt a pet without a certificate

No more abusive pet purchases! To maintain the well-being of our precious companions and fight against abandonment, prospective owners must provide themselves with a Certificate of Commitment at the time of adoption. Explanation. On November 30, 2021, a law was passed in France aimed at combating animal cruelty and strengthening the bond between animals and … Read more

Aggression, burnout, accident: discover EMDR, this short therapy that heals trauma

Aggression, burnout, accident: discover EMDR, this short therapy that heals trauma

Who hasn’t dreamed of being able to press a “delete” button to make a painful memory disappear. Assault, accident, intimidation… All these traumatic life events can have a long-lasting impact. EMDR was created to help people ‘live with’. This therapy whose name means: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) does not … Read more

Violence against indigenous children in Canada: Pope Francis apologizes

Violence against indigenous children in Canada: Pope Francis apologizes

Pope Francis visits Canada, near the former Ermineskin Indian Residential School, where children of indigenous peoples were forcibly taken away to convert to Christianity. He apologized in front of several Cree nation leaders. A strong symbolic word after more than a century of abuse against the first peoples. “I humbly ask for forgiveness for the … Read more

Fancy a homemade lemonade with little sugar? Here’s our summer recipe.

Fancy a homemade lemonade with little sugar?  Here's our summer recipe.

Who doesn’t dream of a delicious, refreshing lemonade in the summer? Instead of buying an industrial drink with questionable ingredients, we offer you a natural and low-sweetened recipe. So, ready to wake up your taste buds? Photo: Shutterstock Ingredients 4 untreated lemons 1 liter of water (still or sparkling to taste) 4 tablespoons sweetener (organic … Read more

Fire in Gironde: rescued from the flames, these animals become the villagers’ mascots

Fire in Gironde: rescued from the flames, these animals become the villagers' mascots

The fires have set fire to nearly 21,000 hectares of forest in the Gironde since 12 July 2022. Thousands of animals have been killed by fire and smoke. Others, meanwhile, were lucky enough to be rescued by firefighters and even became the mascots of barracks and villages. pinpon the squirrel This squirrel, nicknamed Pinpon, was … Read more