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The Lyon Festival of Lights: a tradition since 1852

linked to Lyon's religious history. Since the Middle Ages, the city of Lyon has venerated the Virgin Mary, but it was more precisely in 1643, during a plague epidemic, that the city of Lyon placed itself under the protection of the Virgin. The notables, the aldermen of Lyon and the provost of th ...

13
Nov
2007

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin: a superb seaside resort.

houses a miniature copy of Michelangelo's "Last Judgment". • The Chapel of La Pausa: built in the 15th century following a vow by the inhabitants during the plague epidemic in 1467. Interior frescoes. • The Medieval Castle: this fortification built at the end of the 10th century by Conrad 1st, C ...

06
Dec
2010

Physical activity: 95% of French people do not move enough according to ANSES

The vast majority of French people are concerned In France, prevention campaigns such as the famous Manger Bouger campaign attempt to raise awareness of the health risks of a sedentary lifestyle. And yet, it seems, too many of us still underestimate them and fail to achieve the recommended level ...

21
Feb
2022

Health: does optimism promote healing?

hope when those resources run out. Indeed, while optimism can help you during your care protocol, you should not feel guilty if negative thoughts plague you. You have every right to be afraid, worried or angry, and expressing genuine emotions is healthier than displaying fake, constrained opt ...

25
Apr
2022

Weather : what is a dry storm ?

out rain In mid-August 2022, dry thunderstorms made the news in France as this weather phenomenon was likely to affect the Gironde department already plagued by fires. But what exactly is this weather phenomenon? Its name may seem paradoxical since we generally think that thunderstorms bring rain ...

16
Aug
2022

Coca-Cola Babies: the scourge that turns the teeth of very young children black

Why are we talking about Coke Babies? The toddlers that dentists nickname Baby Coke are children under the age of 6 whose teeth are eaten away by cavities because of the contents of their baby bottles. By the way, despite the nickname, Coke and soda are not the only drinks involved. All sweetene ...

13
Feb
2023

Streetphilosophy: philosophy takes to the streets on Arte.tv

e and bustle of Berlin's various neighborhoods! If the concept of Streetphilosophy is to be believed, the answers to the existential questions that plague us are not necessarily to be found in the library with the great thinkers of the history of the discipline, but in the midst of people like yo ...

09
Mar
2023