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A Scottish Executive commissioned study to evaluate the beneficial effects of the smoking ban has found a 17 per cent fall in hospital admissions for heart attacks in the first year.
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11 Sep 2007
Only half of the UK population gets enough sleep and up to 12 million Britons do not do any exercise – while still believing they are fit for their age.
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06 Jul 2007
SOLL Leisure is running a campaign to help people quit smoking and get fit to coincide with the smoking ban which came into force in England on 1 July.
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04 Jul 2007
Aston Villa players Thomas Sorensen and Craig Gardner have opened a new gym for children to tackle childhood obesity.
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01 May 2007
Fitness instructor Elaine Roles has been named as the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) 2007 Exceptional Achievement Award Winner.
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06 Mar 2007
German consumer affairs minister Horst Seehofer has reportedly announced that draft legislation is being prepared to partially ban smoking in public places across the country from as early as 2007.
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26 Jul 2006
Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged the public to take responsibility for their own health.
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26 Jul 2006
Public Health Minister Caroline Flint has announced the publication of new practical tools for GPs and other health professionals to help patients lose weight and improve their health.
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04 May 2006
Pendle Leisure Trust’s Community Development Team has won the Big Difference Awards Roll of Honour 2006 award in recognition of its work to change the lives of local people and communities.
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25 Apr 2006
The day before the smoking ban came into effect in Scotland, leisure facility operator Edinburgh Leisure took its health and fitness roadshow to two of the city’s shopping centres to help smokers kick the habit and get healthy.
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10 Apr 2006
The FIA-led activity initiative, Active at Work, is due to commence next month (March) and the FIA is currently in discussions with several Sport England regions to further fund the initiative.
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09 Feb 2006
Throughout January, Broxbourne Borough Council is providing a free fitness testing service at its Grundy Park Leisure Centre and The John Warner Sports Centre.
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13 Jan 2006
Health secretary Patricia Hewitt has admitted it will only be a matter of time before a complete smoking ban will introduced in England.
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28 Nov 2005
Sheffield United Football Club (SUFC) has launched its first health club – Impact – and revealed that it plans to roll out the brand nationwide.
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02 Nov 2005
A clash between cabinet ministers has forced the health secretary to an embarrassing u-turn on the UK smoking ban proposals.
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26 Oct 2005
Healthy WorkLife, Healthy Living is the theme of this year’s National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign (NHLC) in Singapore.
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11 Oct 2005
A centre combining health and community services has opened to combat the poor health record in a deprived ward of Glasgow.
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04 Oct 2005
Livingwell Premier Inverness has been awarded Scotland’s Health at Work (SHAW) Silver Award, in recognition of its ongoing commitment to the health and wellbeing of its team.
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09 Feb 2005
Cancer Research UK is encouraging people to exercise to reduce the risk of contracting cancer.
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19 Jan 2005
The government has today published its White Paper on public health in Britain, including the blueprint of a smoking ban, which would outlaw smoking in up to 90 per cent of the UK’s pubs, cafés and restaurants by 2008.
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16 Nov 2004
Insurance company Prudential and Discovery has launched its health insurance scheme offering subsidised memberships to gym-goers.
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26 Oct 2004
Private equity firm, Legal & General Ventures (LGV), has backed a management buyout of the Total Fitness chain of health clubs for a rumoured £80m.
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26 Jul 2004
Health secretary, John Reid, has urged the nation to voice its views on public health as he launched the biggest ever study into it.
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09 Mar 2004
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