It has been proposed that drug related deaths in Scotland, which have been rising since the 1990s, can be attributed to the social, economic and… Read more »
Today marks National No Smoking Day, an annual health awareness day in the United Kingdom which is intended to help smokers who want to kick the… Read more »
A study published today in BMC Public Health finds that patterns of pet ownership among older adults is not only widespread, but… Read more »
Can an increase in fuel excise taxation persuade people to use their cars less, and lose weight in the process? This was the… Read more »
A systematic review published last month in BMC Public Health looks at the effectiveness of food store interventions intended to… Read more »
In 2016, BMC Public Health published a number of exciting articles, some of which were highlighted in major news outlets such as… Read more »
The American Public Health Association concludes its 144th Annual Meeting in Denver
Today, October 10th, is World Mental Health Day. This annual event is an opportunity to raise awareness of mental health issues… Read more »
New research, published today in BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, looks at the benefits of pedometer use for… Read more »
The UK government has today unveiled its childhood obesity strategy which has been accused of putting the interests of the… Read more »