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Physical inactivity is a major factor in lifestyle diseases like cancer and diabetes. Is it time for a top-down intervention to get people moving?
HCM issue 3 2015
Do we need legislation to get people moving, and if so are we looking for fitness’ equivalent of the smoking ban? Kate Cracknell offers her thoughts
HCM issue 3 2015
ukactive's 'Turning the Tide on Obesity' campaign is the latest to rely on nudging. But what is nudging, and does it work? Tom Walker looks at what's involved
HCM issue 4 2014
New York's Smoke Free Air Act will be extended to cover city parks, recreation centres and beaches after the measure was approved by the local authority.
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03 Feb 2011
The number of emergency hospital admissions for heart attacks has fallen 2.4 per cent since the introduction of the smokefree legislation in England, according to a new report.
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16 Jun 2010
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is calling for the UK smoking ban to be extended to cover all public parks, play areas and outdoor swimming pools.
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24 Mar 2010
The property values of hotels, restaurants and pubs all suffered heavy falls during 2009, while the emergence of new budget health club chains gave the fitness industry a much-needed lift.
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18 Jan 2010
Nine out of ten businesses say that the implementation of the smoking ban has been successful.
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02 Nov 2007
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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