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December 12, 2016 5:48 AM
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Sexually transmitted infections are soaring among baby boomers, the country’s most senior doctor has warned, with rising divorce rates and unsafe sex fuelling the surge.
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December 5, 2016 3:58 AM
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Walking briskly or cycling for the recommended 150 minutes a week can reduce a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes by up to 26%, according to new research by UCL and the University of Cambridge. People who carry out an hour of moderate to vigorous exercise every day can reduce their risk of getting …
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December 1, 2016 5:17 AM
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Swimming, racquet sports and aerobics are associated with the best odds of staving off death, and in particular of reducing the risk of dying from heart disease or stroke, scientists said on Tuesday.
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November 30, 2016 7:25 AM
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Playing squash, tennis and badminton is the best way to reduce the risk of suddenly dying, a study has found.The racquet sports reduce the risk of death by 47 per cent compared to doing nothing.
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November 30, 2016 7:12 AM
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Research indicates regular badminton and tennis are sports most protective to health, while football and running are bottom of the table
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November 30, 2016 6:31 AM
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"Racket sports such as tennis, badminton and squash are best for lowering your risk of death, a new study has revealed."
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November 30, 2016 6:13 AM
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In terms of exercise, swimming, racket sports, and aerobics seem to be associated with the best odds of staving off death from any cause and from heart disease and stroke, in particular.
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October 19, 2016 9:46 AM
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" People who carry out an hour of moderate to vigorous exercise every day can reduce their risk of getting type 2 diabetes by 40 per cent, a new study has claimed. The study also showed that brisk walking or cycling for 150 minutes a week can reduce..."
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October 19, 2016 4:03 AM
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" Walking briskly or cycling for the recommended 150 minutes a week can reduce a person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes by up to 26%, according to new research."
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October 13, 2016 7:11 AM
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Doctors say increasing number of babies worldwide face serious problems, such as brain damage, strokes and heart disease
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October 10, 2016 7:46 AM
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Some employees say they perform less effectively at work because of alcohol. However, many still feel pressured to drink it.
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October 7, 2016 10:01 AM
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" What are the drinking habits of young people in Britain? Drawing on a recent Demos report, Ian Wybron writes that heavy drinking remains an important part of the culture amongst young people in a variety of contexts – including at university and in the workplace – and explains some of the problems with official data on the matter."
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September 22, 2016 11:17 AM
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Peer pressure and a ‘fear of missing out’ is driving binge drinking among students and young workers, study finds.
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December 12, 2016 5:46 AM
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People aged between 50 and 70 should keep working to stay healthier for longer, England's chief medical officer says.
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December 2, 2016 10:34 AM
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November 30, 2016 7:29 AM
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Researchers looked at which exercise activities have the biggest health impact. They were surprised by the findings.
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November 30, 2016 7:17 AM
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Study on more than 80,000 adults shows the sports and types of exercise that are linked to significantly lower odds of dying before those who do not take part
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November 30, 2016 6:48 AM
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"Playing racket sports reduces risk of early death, while running or playing football seemingly has no impact"
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November 30, 2016 6:22 AM
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Playing racquet sports regularly could help stave off death, but football, rugby and running may not help people to live longer, a study suggests.
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November 15, 2016 4:33 AM
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" Health bosses are setting up a top-level team to tackle the district’s growing obesity epidemic."
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October 19, 2016 9:38 AM
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Different exercises suit different age groups, so what types of fitness should you engage in, depending on how old you are?
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October 19, 2016 3:58 AM
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" Walking briskly or cycling for the recommended 150 minutes a week can reduce a person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes by up to 26%, according to new research by UCL and the University of Cambridge."
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October 11, 2016 3:37 AM
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Most boys from deprived backgrounds in England will be overweight by 2020 while better-off boys grow slimmer, says study
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October 10, 2016 7:46 AM
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" Nearly half of private sector employees feel drinking is an important part of workplace culture, think tank finds"
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September 27, 2016 5:06 AM
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For years, social scientist have assumed that it's class that determines a person's health and well-being. Have they been barking up the wrong tree?
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