title: [The potential health benefits of philanthropy].
abstract: The act of donating or doing voluntary or charitable work has a positive effect on the giver's health. Numerous French and international studies have shown the benefits of a voluntary activity. It enables people to live better and longer, by favouring their physical, psychological, social and cognitive balance.
authors: Antoine
authors: A
authors: Vaccaro
mesh_terms: D026686:Beneficence; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008603:Mental Health; D014838:Volunteers / Q000523:psychology*