27th February 2019
International comparisons of health and wellbeing in adolescence and early…
Young people aged 10–24 make up approximately a fifth of the population of most high-income countries…
19th February 2019
Guide to dementia-friendly sport and physical activity
Sport England has teamed up with the Alzheimer’s Society to produce a dementia-friendly sport and physical…
14th February 2019
UK CMO advice on young people’s screen time
The UK Chief Medical Officers have published advice for parents and carers on young people’s screen…
5th February 2019
Obesity-related cancers rise for younger US generations, study says
Cancers linked to obesity are rising at a faster rate in millennials than in older generations…
31st January 2019
New report finds screens are displacing play
A research report claims to show for the first time, a strong link between recreational screen…
22nd January 2019
Governing bodies given help to keep developing an active nation
Ten national governing bodies (NGBs) have been given more support to help people keep or develop…
16th January 2019
NHS Long Term Plan
The NHS Long Term Plan has been released with a renewed focus on prevention to stop…
9th January 2019
England's Chief Medical Officer's annual report 2018: better health within…
Professor Dame Sally Davies' tenth report as Chief Medical Officer considers what the state of the…
11th December 2018
More than 40% of children and young people lead active…
More than 40% of children in England do an average of more than 60 minutes of…
4th December 2018
Confidence crisis in primary girls stopping them from getting active
Data released by children’s charity the Youth Sport Trust shows a confidence crisis in girls is…