In addition to negatively affecting individuals, health disparities can affect entire communities and society as a whole. They can be self-perpetuating, because some people are too sick to work, or they don’t have access to health insurance, and they get sicker as a result. This makes it more difficult to find a new job, and […]
The Health for Life Programme is a community-based initiative in Birmingham aimed at improving and sustaining healthy lifestyles through practical, hands-on activities. It aims to empower people to develop healthier food habits, improve their physical activity and engage in healthy cooking and growing. It’s delivered in partnership with Change4Life and Services for Education, and aims
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Health equity is the principle of achieving optimal health for all people. In order to achieve this, health and other social determinants must be addressed. This means focusing on reducing disparities in health and ensuring that people who face the greatest risks are given special attention and resources. Identifying and addressing these issues is crucial
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Eating a wide variety of healthy foods for diabetics can help you stay on track with your diet. A typical diet should consist of half nonstarchy vegetables and one-fourth protein, and the final quarter of the plate should include starch or grain. Other foods to add to your diet are fish, fatty fish, and whole
Among the most popular and healthy foods for weight gain is the potato. Although the vegetable is highly nutritious, it’s considered to be a food enemy by people who are trying to lose weight. This is because it is high in carbohydrates and starch. But if you are looking to gain weight, the potato is
Although there are many causes for mental health disorders, these conditions are not considered normal. The term “mental disorder” is often used as a derogatory term. It describes a condition that affects an individual’s brain in a negative way. The term is often misused to describe problems that are completely unrelated to the brain. But
