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  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Meike Eijsberg

    Britain’s health is showing signs of strain. Obesity rates are increasing, deaths from alcohol are at a record high, and mental health services are under severe pressure. Yet, according to the latest census data up until the age of 29, more than 90pc of men and women would describe themselves as being in “Good” or “Very good” health. However, around the pension age, that figure declines to below 70. But this census data is based on self-assessment. So how healthy are you really?

  • 1 week ago | msn.com | Meike Eijsberg |Mariana Hallal |Rachel Matthews

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  • 1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Meike Eijsberg |Mariana Hallal |Rachel Matthews

    But women metabolise alcohol differently to men. "Women tend to have more fat than men and that means more water. It means that the effects of alcohol on women happen more rapidly than for men," Karen Tyrell, the chief executive of DrinkAware, explains.

  • 1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Connor Ibbetson |Meike Eijsberg

    The sight of tiny sparrows fluttering between the branches of a hedge is a quintessential part of a walk in the countryside. Just as the repetitive "tap-tap-tap" of the woodpecker, the "flupt-flupt-flupt" flapping of the woodpigeon and the "tchak" of a carrion crow are part of a walk through woodlands. But perhaps there is no bird as well ingrained in our collective culture than the red-breasted robin.