Health
It's easy to get us walking more if we have somewhere to walk to near our home and work
We know walking more and increasing our levels of exercise are good for our health.
Oct 11, 2019
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Pediatrics
Traffic experts, parents don't always see eye to eye on safe cycling routes for children
Parents often disagree with transportation experts over what streets are safe for children to ride bikes, a Rutgers-led study finds.
Oct 7, 2019
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Health
Research associates independent travel with better mental health
New research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College Dublin highlights the importance of older adults being able to travel independently—whether by driving themselves or taking public transport.
Jul 17, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Can a budget make you happier?
(HealthDay)—Clever websites and smartphone apps have made creating a household budget easier, though it's still an unappealing chore for some. But what if using a tool that makes you smarter about money could also make ...
Jul 10, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
More jobs might mean more flu
Businesses should take precautions in advance of the annual flu season to keep sick workers home and reduce infection rates that send people to physicians in droves, says new research from Ball State University.
Jul 10, 2019
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Health
Don't drink and drive on The Fourth
(HealthDay)—The Fourth of July holiday is one of the most deadly times on America's roads, so Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is urging everyone to avoid drinking and driving.
Jul 4, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The happiest mode of transportation? That would be cycling.
When it comes to a daily commute, what makes a person happier? That's the question a University of Minnesota researcher asked as she sought to better understand the connections between daily travel behavior and emotional ...
Feb 27, 2019
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Health
New survey identifies the social influences in people attending A&E
A survey of 20 disadvantaged neighbourhoods across the North West (UK) has revealed the social influences on why people attend their local Accident & Emergency department.
Jan 17, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Tube travel linked to the spread of flu-like illnesses
Despite the commuter cold being a widely accepted concept, it's never been proven that public transport contributes to the spread of airborne infections. Now new research on the London underground commute has proven a link ...
Dec 12, 2018
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Health
Cycle, walk, drive or train? Weighing up the healthiest (and safest) ways to get around the city
There are many ways to get around a city. You can drive a car or ride a motorcycle. In many cities you have the option of public transport. And of course if you live close enough to where you are heading you can get around ...
Aug 27, 2018
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