UK government recommends maximum two hours of screen time for younger children: What the evidence says

by Olga Fotakopoulou,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew UK government guidance recommends that screen time for children under two should be avoided, except for shared activities suc

Updated on: May 30,2026

UK government recommends maximum two hours of screen time for younger children: What the evidence says

by Olga Fotakopoulou,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew UK government guidance recommends that screen time for children under two should be avoided, except for shared activities suc

Updated on:May 30,2026

UK parents told to limit under-5s screen time

The UK government on Friday published its first national guidance on screen time for children, advising parents to allow no more than an hour a day for under-fives.The guidance comes amid a wider glob

Updated on: May 28,2026

UK parents told to limit under-5s screen time

The UK government on Friday published its first national guidance on screen time for children, advising parents to allow no more than an hour a day for under-fives.The guidance comes amid a wider glob

Updated on:May 28,2026

Research links travel to improved heart health, reduced stress and higher productivity

by Valeria Kolster,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Quang Nguyen Vinh/PexelsTraveling isn't just good for the soul—it might also make you healthier and more productive, according to research from T

Updated on: May 26,2026

Research links travel to improved heart health, reduced stress and higher productivity

by Valeria Kolster,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Quang Nguyen Vinh/PexelsTraveling isn't just good for the soul—it might also make you healthier and more productive, according to research from T

Updated on:May 26,2026

Air pollution alerts deliver big health benefits for Chinese cities

byUniversity of BirminghamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAir pollution alerts issued by authorities in China's cities significantly reduce harmful pollution and save lives, a new study reveals.

Updated on: May 26,2026

Air pollution alerts deliver big health benefits for Chinese cities

byUniversity of BirminghamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAir pollution alerts issued by authorities in China's cities significantly reduce harmful pollution and save lives, a new study reveals.

Updated on:May 26,2026

Second-hand smoke exposure down 96% since Scotland's smoking ban, study shows

byUniversity of StirlingCredit: Engin Akyurt from PexelsSecond-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country's landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on March 26, 2006, ne

Updated on: May 23,2026

Second-hand smoke exposure down 96% since Scotland's smoking ban, study shows

byUniversity of StirlingCredit: Engin Akyurt from PexelsSecond-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country's landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on March 26, 2006, ne

Updated on:May 23,2026

Teens who sleep past 8 a.m. eat more and move less, study suggests

by Christine Yu,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen people think about ways to improve cardiovascular health, diet and exercise are often at the top of the list. But lo

Updated on: May 23,2026

Teens who sleep past 8 a.m. eat more and move less, study suggests

by Christine Yu,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen people think about ways to improve cardiovascular health, diet and exercise are often at the top of the list. But lo

Updated on:May 23,2026

Regional residents walk 75 minutes more weekly in highly walkable areas, study finds

byUniversity of TasmaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published todayshows that regional residents living in walkable towns and centers walk 75 minutes more each week, prompting calls

Updated on: May 18,2026

Regional residents walk 75 minutes more weekly in highly walkable areas, study finds

byUniversity of TasmaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published todayshows that regional residents living in walkable towns and centers walk 75 minutes more each week, prompting calls

Updated on:May 18,2026

Five ways future health care leaders can tackle burnout in the workforce

by Katie Pearce,George Mason UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe fight against widespread burnout in the health care workforce should begin with the training of future health care administ

Updated on: May 16,2026

Five ways future health care leaders can tackle burnout in the workforce

by Katie Pearce,George Mason UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe fight against widespread burnout in the health care workforce should begin with the training of future health care administ

Updated on:May 16,2026

Placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances can improve sales and diet quality

byCity St George's, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPlacing fruit and vegetable sections near supermarket entrances increases the amount purchased and may improve the quality

Updated on: May 15,2026

Placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances can improve sales and diet quality

byCity St George's, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPlacing fruit and vegetable sections near supermarket entrances increases the amount purchased and may improve the quality

Updated on:May 15,2026

Shisha smoking continues to be overlooked as a public health issue in the UK

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainShisha smoking continues to be overlooked as a public health issue in the UK,argue expertsinThe BMJ. This could change with the advent of the

Updated on: May 15,2026

Shisha smoking continues to be overlooked as a public health issue in the UK

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainShisha smoking continues to be overlooked as a public health issue in the UK,argue expertsinThe BMJ. This could change with the advent of the

Updated on:May 15,2026