I found that if a single heavy drinker (someone who consumes over four units of alcohol a day) out of every 1,000 Italians reduced their consumption to the recommended guidelines (two units a day for men, one a day for women), this would result in an annual saving to the health servic...
If you're at a loss as to what types of exercise you should do (and how long for) the NHS guidelines for adults aged 19-64 suggest that you should: Aim to be physically active every day. Any activity is better than none, and more is better still Do strength-training exercises that ...
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Alcohol– I know, I know, I’ll try not to get all preachy about this – I enjoy a drink as much as the next person. The fact is that boozing through the coronavirus crisis isn’t a great idea, because drinking depletes our immune cells. Daily drinking can lead to a reduction of ...
Current NHS guidelines recommend that treatment of colorectal patients referred through the two-week wait referral system should occur within sixty two days from the date of referral. The COVID-19 pandemic which started in March 2020 has however led to significant delays in the delivery of health...
1.7. Responsibility for Guidelines The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and, following extensive consultation, have been endorsed by the Department of Health (England). 1.8. Summary of Guidelines Standard principles for preventing healthcare-associated infections in hospital ...
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