Check out this positive news story: new research suggests that fidgeting our legs while sat working from home could be key to combatting cardiovascular disease, according to experts at the University of Gloucestershire.
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Romantic winter strolls motivate people to walk more
A romantic winter stroll topped a YouGov poll of what would motivate British people to walk more in 2022.
Read MoreSmoking during pregnancy hits record low
New NHS data shows smoking in pregnancy fell below 10% for first time since records began.
Read MoreCampaign launches to end fuel poverty
Campaigners have called on the public to get behind a drive to end fuel poverty before the winter. Over 200,000 households are set to fall into fuel poverty as the economy struggles to recover from lockdown, according to new estimates.
Read MoreCharity explores use of tech in social care provision
Check out this positive news story about how social care providers are using technology to improve the lives of people they support.
Read MoreWorld Menopause Day marks its ten year anniversary
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the first World Menopause Day. The global awareness day, which was established by the International Menopause Society, has been observed since 2009 to show support to women across the globe and to recognise the challenges of menopausal symptoms and related conditions.
Read MoreNational Million Steps Challenge aims to raise millions for charities
Public urged to join Million Steps Challenge to boost charities and fitness
Read MoreKilling a silent killer of women
Muttaquina Hossain explains how anemia, a major killer of women, is often ignored in public health policy.
Read MoreColouring book for all ages reveals body beauty
The Royal College of Pathologists has launched a new colouring book designed to help patients combat anxiety, loneliness and boredom.
Read MoreA Digital Path to Health for All
The world is just beginning to recognise the potential of digitally enhanced data to improve health. Increased use of digital technology and artificial intelligence can make countries better at predicting and preventing disease, and at providing health care to people in remote or underserved areas.
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