Tag: European health

According to a 2022 Ipsos survey for Food Supplements Europe, almost 9 in 10 European consumers have taken food supplements at some point, with the vast majority doing so within the past year. This reveals a widespread habit, but the answer to 'Do Europeans take vitamins?' is more nuanced, varying significantly by country and specific health needs.

The idea that there is no obesity in France is a pervasive myth, but studies from organizations like Inserm reveal that approximately 17% of French adults are obese, with rates rising over the past few decades. While this is significantly lower than in many other Western nations, it underscores a nuanced public health reality shaped by distinct cultural practices and lifestyle choices.

An estimated 40.4% of the European population has insufficient vitamin D levels (

According to the European Hydration Research Study, a substantial number of European adults and children do not meet the recommended daily total water intake. This data gives credence to the widespread question: do Europeans not drink enough water?