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Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

Metal detecting offers screen-free respite and mental focus, hobbyists say

British detectorists say the pastime helps them switch off from screens, stay present outdoors, and find community in a fast-paced digital age.

A mother receives a personal apology after 53 years of searching for her stillborn son, exposing the legacy…

Health Secretary Yvette Cooper condemned NHS staff record access breaches after attacks victims’ files were viewed without a…

Liverpool’s new five-year alcohol plan targets binge drinking, hospital admissions and sober nightlife as the city tackles heavy…

Yvette Cooper orders urgent NHS plans to end corridor care for children, after fresh funding and new standards…

Leatherhead councillors clash over a 400-home Bull Hill scheme, with supporters backing regeneration and critics warning of traffic,…

Kerosene entered the River Taff during repair work at a GE Aerospace site, spreading 4km and triggering cleanup,…

Rightmove data show a surge in UK home price cuts as high mortgage rates, oversupply and cautious buyers…

A grass fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright killed four service members and left 39 injured, with many…

A cross-sectional study found five modifiable lifestyle factors correlated with lower biofunctional age and informed a simple lifestyle…

Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

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