How the sports industry inspired us to become less active
Sport’s obsession with being “inspirational” doesn’t help public-health interventions – it hinders them.
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It’s not health tourism that’s thrown the NHS into crisis, it’s the cuts
The government’s strategy of blaming foreigners for the mess will end in an ugly place.
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My nurse started defending Donald Trump while I was having a smear test
No one has ever said anything so right-wing directly into my vagina.
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The repeal of Obamacare could kill me
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Forget fitness – I run because it keeps me sane
I have never quantified my “performance” with a smartphone, tracked my route with a GPS watch, or even listened to music…
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