health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGetting schoolchildren to walk or run a mile every day increases their physical fitness, but there is little evidence it improves academic…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth officials are concerned the rising cost of living could see obesity rates rise in Jersey.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlmost 300 health care workers at Mersey Care will take strike action this week over pay, a union has said. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSurvival rates for nine out of 10 of the most common types of cancer are lower in Britain than Europe, a report warned…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEighty per cent of toilets at last weekend’s Premier League derbies tested positive for cocaine, a shocking MailOnline investigation has found. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteLondon councils are cracking down on shops selling colourful vapes to children, some of which can contain illegally high levels of nicotine….

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 1,450 patients who are fit to be discharged are occupying London hospital beds, it has emerged, as the country braces for…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDAVOS, Switzerland: Climate change is increasing malaria infections, the executive director of the world’s biggest health fund said in Davos on Monday…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne in six people are depressed, health chiefs said as they warned those on medication against going cold turkey.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute  Victims of sexual harassment are being targeted “shockingly early” – with some younger than five years old, research has suggested. Read…