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Belt-tightening makes for healthier Britain

Belt-tightening makes for healthier Britain

Health & Wellbeing 19 Mar 2012
Having less cash to spend is making Britain healthier. More
BHF warns of shisha risk on No Smoking Day

BHF warns of shisha risk on No Smoking Day

Health & Wellbeing 14 Mar 2012
A UK health charity has used national No Smoking Day to warn about the risks posed by shisha pipes. More
Concern over weight of children's school bags

Concern over weight of children's school bags

Health & Wellbeing 13 Mar 2012
Health professionals have expressed concern over the weight of bags being carried around by school children. More
Games committee says 'sport your trainers'

Games committee says 'sport your trainers'

Health & Wellbeing 09 Mar 2012
Organisers of the 2014 Commonwealth Games are urging people in Scotland to pull on their trainers on Monday. More
Scientists call for smoke-free areas outside pubs

Scientists call for smoke-free areas outside pubs

Health & Wellbeing 21 Feb 2012
Researchers in New Zealand have said banning smoking outside bars could help social smokers kick the habit. More
Thousands of youngsters to learn life-saving skills

Thousands of youngsters to learn life-saving skills

Health & Wellbeing 21 Feb 2012
As many as 4,000 children a year in one London borough are set to be taught skills that could help to save lives. More
Enjoyment is key to getting fit, says marathon man

Enjoyment is key to getting fit, says marathon man

Health & Wellbeing 15 Feb 2012
Finding an activity you actually enjoy is a vital part of any exercise regime, according to an ultra-marathon runner. More
More UK workers pulling on their trainers at lunch

More UK workers pulling on their trainers at lunch

Health & Wellbeing 13 Feb 2012
Going for a run at lunchtime has become a habit for millions of Brits, a study has claimed. More
Council to use Olympics to boost exercise rates

Council to use Olympics to boost exercise rates

Health & Wellbeing 08 Feb 2012
Councillors in Newcastle are hoping to use the 2012 Olympic Games to get the city's population exercising. More
Slimmers breaking New Year pledges, survey says

Slimmers breaking New Year pledges, survey says

Health & Wellbeing 03 Feb 2012
New Year's resolutions to lose weight and eat more healthily have already fallen by the wayside, a survey has found. More
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