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Health of nation study calls on millions to sign up

WebBy Smitha Mundasad,Health reporter. Getty Images. Researchers are calling on five million UK adults to join what they hope will be one of the biggest studies in the …

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What is a healthy lifestyle

WebGood health is not just the absence of disease or illness, it is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being. This means eating a balanced diet, getting regular …

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How has coronavirus affected mental health

WebWhat issues are impacting our mental health? Coronavirus has fuelled feelings of loneliness, anxiety and fears for the future for many people. According to the …

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Why are we so ill

WebResearch by the Health Foundation shows there are as many people aged 16 to 64 in work whose health limits what they can do as they are out of work because of ill …

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Does a healthy body really make a healthy mind

WebExercise can improve your mental health – up to a point. A study published in The Lancet Psychiatry in 2018 used data from 1.2 million people about their exercise …

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BBC News In Depth The Twin Towers

WebThe diagram lists all the companies that were located in the two towers of the World Trade Center. Click above to view the information on each tower. 110. CNN; Channel 2 …

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Our Future Health: Most have high cholesterol, health project

WebMost adults in the UK should be receiving treatment for high cholesterol but are not, while a quarter have untreated high blood pressure, the country's biggest …

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Covid: The devastating toll of the pandemic on children

WebFrom increasing rates of mental health problems to concerns about rising levels of abuse and neglect and the potential harm being done to the development of …

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NHS Tracker: Find out about hospital waiting times in your area …

WebThe NHS is at the end of a challenging winter period. Staff face similar pressures to last year, with ambulances queuing outside hospitals and people waiting in …

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'Long colds' are a thing, like long Covid say experts

WebDigital health editor. "Long colds" can be a thing in the same way that "long Covid" is, with some people experiencing prolonged symptoms after an initial infection, …

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Cost of living: Health of London's poorest hit hardest

WebThe Covid-19 pandemic revealed some stark health and wealth inequalities throughout London's communities, with the poorest hit the hardest. Now, the cost of …

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Programmes categorised as Factual: Health & Wellbeing

WebAn Almanac for Anxiety: In Search of a Calmer Mind. Series exploring how interacting with the natural elements can improve mental wellbeing. BBC Radio 4. Show available episodes.

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Healthcare workers will get promised payments

WebHealthcare workers will get promised payments. More than 27,000 healthcare workers in England are set to receive one-off payments of at least £1,600 in …

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Mental Health and Wellbeing

WebTo support your teaching around Children's Mental Health week and Mental Health Awareness week we've created this collection of primary and secondary resources for …

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East Sussex: Focus on men's mental health in seaside towns

WebA public health team is focusing on the mental health of men living in seaside towns. Health workers in East Sussex are holding regular sessions for men where they …

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More people in early 20s out of work from ill health than early 40s

WebPeople in their early 20s are more likely to be not working due to ill health than those in their early 40s, a report has found. This is "radically different" from the past, …

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Medical records found in home of ex-health employee

WebThe medical records of about 160 people were found in the home of a former Manx Care employee. The data breach concerned the records of people who were …

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Kate, Princess of Wales: I am having cancer treatment

WebWatch: The full video message from the Princess of Wales. The Princess of Wales says she is in the early stages of treatment after a cancer diagnosis. In a video …

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'Foul smells and health crisis' fears over bin collection plans

WebControversial plans to move to one black bin collection in three weeks in South Gloucestershire could spark foul smells, more vermin and a potential public health crisis, …

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British man tests first personalised melanoma vaccine

WebSteve Young, 52, from Stevenage, Herts, who had a melanoma growth cut out of his scalp last August, is one of the first patients to try the shot.

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NHS in England facing worst staffing crisis in history, MPs warn

WebHealth reporter. The large number of unfilled NHS job vacancies is posing a serious risk to patient safety, a report by MPs says. It found England is now short of …

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Scotland is worst in world for teenage boys smoking cannabis

WebFifteen-year-old boys in Scotland have the highest rate for smoking cannabis according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO). The study, …

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BMI outdated for measuring childhood obesity, Bristol study says

WebBy Matthew Hill. Changing how children are measured for obesity to a new system could be more accurate, a study has concluded. It revealed the traditional …

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Mother makes plea following asthmatic daughter's death

WebJoseph Carter, Head of Asthma + Lung UK Scotland, said: "Ten years after NRAD, the fact that around 100 people a year are dying of asthma attacks in Scotland is …

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Police seek help after reported £2,000 perfume theft

WebPolice have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to, after more than £2,000 worth of perfume was reportedly stolen. Officers have made enquiries …

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