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‘The French were right’: Cheese is good for you

By France24
23 September 2021   |   2:40 pm
The press is widely covering the UN General Assembly, with discussions on climate change, Covid-19, AUKUS and China. We also discuss a debate over "shameful" medical terms, the benefits of gardens, plus new research that has found that, yes, cheese is good for your heart.

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