Water Safety for Summer

Water Safety for Summer: During summer more and more people are looking to explore the great outdoors and to visit the seaside with their families...

COVID-19 has made us more sustainable

COVID-19, rather than the threat of climate change, has spurred Australians to become more sustainable, according to research from The University of Queensland. A study...

Cost now biggest turn-off to smoking

Cost now biggest turn-off to smoking: Rising cigarette prices have overtaken health concerns as the biggest motivator for people to cut down or stop smoking....

Results day advice

Results day: Psychologist shares tips on making friends and transitioning to university.  Coventry University psychologist shares tips on making friends and transitioning to university A Coventry...

Vitamin D supplementation for depression

Vitamin D for depression: Vitamin D supplementation seems to alleviate depressive symptoms in adults: An extensive meta-analysis suggests that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive...

Pandemic alcohol consumption impact

Shifts in alcohol consumption during the pandemic could lead to thousands of extra deaths in England: two new studies from the University of Sheffield and...

Junk food ad restrictions save £200M

Junk food advertising restrictions prevent almost 100,000 obesity cases and is expected to save the NHS £200m. Restrictions on advertising of junk food on TfL...

Benefits of community health programme

Published research confirms benefits of community health programme: Research by academics at Northumbria University, Newcastle, has confirmed the health benefits of a strength and balancing...

Today is Playday

Playday is the national day for play, traditionally held on the first Wednesday in August. It is the biggest play sector event in the UK,...