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- 11 July 2018
- Major benefits from strength and balance
- New evidence review concludes that adults should do strengthening and balancing exercises twice a week alongside aerobic exercise
- 04 July 2018
- New manifesto for walking and cycling
- A group of the UK’s leading walking and cycling organisations has launched ‘Moving the Nation'.
- 27 June 2018
- Active lifestyles to be prescribed to patients
- parkrun UK and the Royal College of GPs are launching an initiative that could see patients being ‘prescribed’ activity rather than medication.
- 19 June 2018
- PHE Healthy weight promotion resources
- Public Health England has published a suite of resources focused on promoting a healthier weight for children, young people and families.
- 14 June 2018
- Reducing the gender gap
- Women in UK cities have a positive perception of cycling, yet 73% never ride a bike
- 16 May 2018
- Physical activity and mental Health
- FSEM UK has published an evidence-based position statement on the role of physical activity and sport in mental health.
- 17 April 2018
- BJSM editorial on children's active travel
- There is too much traffic for Alex to walk to school, so we drive: a call to action based on a 42-year trend
- 19 March 2018
- What makes us healthy?
- This Health Foundation guide explores how factors outside the health and social care system influence a person’s opportunity for health
- 19 December 2017
- Best buys for preventing NCDs
- The World Health Organization has released a list of ‘Best Buys’ and recommended interventions to address Non-Communicable Diseases
- 19 December 2017
- Health Survey for England, 2016
- The latest statistics on adult physical activity levels from the Health Survey for England
