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Even minimal activity can improve health – here are the exercises you need to be doing

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Working from home could be harming your health, warns Chris Whitty

Professor Sir Chris Whitty said any exercise is better than none and urged those who are sedentary or working from home to become more active

The Independent UK

Sitting down harms health, Whitty says, as new exercise guidance published

New evidence gathered for the review shows that any activity is better than none.

The Independent UK

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Heatwave dangers: Why Londoners are more at risk in hot weather than rest of UK

Other factors making Londoners more at risk in high temperatures could include the high cost of living in the capital, housing overcrowding and poverty

Evening Standard

‘Morally unreasonable’ to tackle childhood obesity with weight loss jabs, Chris Whitty says

The 2024 Health Survey for England found that 15 per cent of children aged two to 15 were living with obesity

The Independent UK

Reform UK’s Makerfield candidate appeared to doubt seriousness of Covid on X

Exclusive: Robert Kenyon has been linked to vaccine scepticism and advised a person with the virus to ‘stop having boosters’

The Guardian - UK

UK junk food ad ban so diluted it may be largely ineffective, experts say

Exclusive: Report suggests only 1% of annual spend on food and drink adverts will be affected after industry lobbying

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The Guardian view on cancer survival rates: there is good news about healthcare amid the gloom

Editorial: Treatments continue to improve. The challenge now facing ministers is hugely unequal outcomes

The Guardian - UK

Weight-loss jabs alone are ‘the wrong answer’ to obesity crisis, Chris Whitty says

Government’s chief medical adviser suggests curbing junk food ads and making food healthier instead

The Independent UK

Weight-loss drugs alone will not solve UK’s obesity crisis, says Chris Whitty

Chief medical adviser warns of side-effects and calls for action on junk food advertising and making food healthier

The Guardian - UK

Sir Chris Whitty warns ‘too many’ non-experts involved in puberty blocker debate

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch and Harry Potter author JK Rowling have expressed concern over a trial going ahead.

Evening Standard

Sir Chris Whitty says ‘too many’ non-experts involved in puberty blocker debate

Kemi Badenoch and JK Rowling have expressed concern over a trial going ahead

The Independent UK

Chris Whitty delivers health warning ahead of winter

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The Independent UK

Chris Whitty on the infections we should take ‘much more seriously’

England’s chief medical officer said older people are ‘under-served’ when it comes to care and research

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Preventing infections in older people is hit and miss, says England’s chief medic

Chris Whitty contrasts systematic approach in children and calls for more research into managing infections in elderly

Evening Standard

Nearly 6,000 Londoners died due to Covid within weeks after 'deadly delay' in ordering lockdown

Boris Johnson’s government was slammed by the Covid Inquiry for its ‘chaos’ and the ‘toxic’ culture in No10

International Business Times UK

Is Nicki Minaj Spreading Fake News at the UN? Fact-Checking Rapper's Extremism Claims Against Christians in Nigeria

Rapper Nicki Minaj addressed alleged religious persecution in Nigeria during her emotional speech at the UN Headquarters.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying: England’s chief medic warns against complex bureaucracy

The Bill is due back before the whole House of Lords for wider committee scrutiny next week.

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Government could have been ‘more liberal’ on outdoor time during Covid – Whitty

Professor Sir Chris Whitty was being asked about the impact of the pandemic on children and young people.

The Independent UK

Vaping impact to be studied

Experts are going to examine 200 former smokers, with half switching to vapes as a quit aid.

Evening Standard

Call for plain packaging for vapes to reduce use by teenagers

A ban on disposable vapes was introduced earlier this year, with experts saying the move would help reduce the number of children who vape.

The Guardian - UK

Chris Whitty says culture-war coverage of cycling could harm nation’s health

Chief medical officer for England urges people to set media cliches aside to focus on health benefits of physical activity

The Guardian - UK

Twelve of England’s regional mayors back plan for ‘national active travel network’

Exclusive: Unprecedented move to focus initially on helping children to walk, cycle or scoot to school safely

The Independent UK

Warning over UK’s ‘toxic air’ which will be linked to 30,000 deaths this year

Air pollution is a ‘public health crisis’ costing taxpayers up to £50bn a year, warns Royal College of Physicians

The Independent UK

Helen Mirren opens up on ‘complications’ of ageing as she shares advice for younger people

The 79-year-old Oscar winner spoke about ‘aches and pains’

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