Subject: Health Care

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May 21, 2012 07:48 BST National Institute for Health Research - Clinical Research Network The results of a new survey, published on International Clinical Trials Day (21 May), have shown that most people are not aware that research is a core part of the work of the NHS.  

Tackling the obesity epidemic one step at a time

May 18, 2012 16:27 BST Wild About Fitness Over 25% of the UK population are now classed as obese with a BMI of over 30 (Statistics on obesity, physical activity and diet: England, 2012), and with no sign of this growing trend being reversed, walking is one of the easiest ways to tackling the problem.

Drink your way slim

May 03, 2012 14:07 BST Wild About Fitness Whether it’s the coffee that kick starts you in the morning or the hot chocolate before bedtime it’s important to remember these hidden calories, 2 large latte’s have a greater calorific value than a healthy lunch.

Get your beach body this summer with the Tough Ten Bootcamp Workout

Apr 25, 2012 16:36 BST Wild About Fitness Start your beach workout today with our Tough Ten Bootcamp Workout and get in shape for the summer. The exercises are designed to give an all over workout to boost muscle tone, burn fat and assist with weight loss getting you ready to hit the beach.

Aspire is 33rd Sunday Times Best Not for Profit to work for!

Mar 12, 2012 09:42 GMT Aspire Aspire, the spinal injuries charity, is delighted to announce that we have been awarded a Best Companies Two Star Accreditation and we came 33rd in the Sunday Times 100 Best places to work in the Not for Profit Sector!

Jan 18, 2012 13:23 GMT Paying for Care For those that need to cover the cost of care in their homes, using the equity in property itself could be a way of raising the funds required.

Jan 17, 2012 09:22 GMT Paying for Care Two care homes in West Yorkshire will continue to provide a service to the elderly and infirm thanks to them being taken over by a newly-formed company.

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