This editorial opinion was written by WHO Representative to the South Pacific Dr Corinne Capuano in support of World Health Day. It is republished from the 7 April 2019 edition of Fiji’s ‘The Sunday Times’. At heart, primary healthcare is about people. […]
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a metabolic disorder of insulin resistance — a reduced sensitivity to the action of insulin — which leads to high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia. Approximately 12% of American adults have T2D, and more than one-third of Americans […]
The new campaign offers free evidence-based support and guidance to those working towards a healthier weight. There are a variety of NHS endorsed apps which will help people to introduce changes that will help them eat better and get active this summer, […]
New design toolkit commissioned by NHS England replace Building for Life 12 with a focus on healthier communities Homes England will specify the new Building for a Healthy Life guidance in land sale tenders Guidance encourages focus on active travel, carbon reduction […]
Over nearly 80 years, Harvard study has shown how to live a healthy and happy life — Harvard Gazette
A series on how Harvard researchers are tackling the problematic issues of aging. When scientists began tracking the health of 268 Harvard sophomores in 1938 during the Great Depression, they hoped the longitudinal study would reveal clues to leading healthy and happy […]
The American Heart Association says healthy hearts are a key to healthy pregnancies DALLAS, Jan. 13, 2023 — Statistics show more babies are born in August and September than any other time of the year. That means a lot of future parents […]
For immediate release: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 Boston, MA – Maintaining five healthy habits—eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, keeping a healthy body weight, not drinking too much alcohol, and not smoking—at middle-age may increase years lived free of type 2 diabetes, […]
MANILA — Most people dislike growing old because of the many physical changes that occur to the body brought about by aging. But did you know that there is an increasing number of individuals who look forward to older age, particularly getting […]