The Healthy Blog
The NHS has an 'inexplicable' attitude to obesity, claim MPs
Members of Parliament have stated that it is “inexplicable” the NHS in England spends more on bariatric surgery than well-established measures to prevent obesity. A
Healthy Performance into the finals (again!)
Healthy Performance is proud to have been chosen as one of three finalists for the 2015 Small Business of the Year and Business Customer Care
Ageing employees crucial to the UK workforce
An ageing workforce may well be a reality for many employers as employees are shunning past retirement traditions and choosing to stay on in their
Morbidly obese may be given free flu jabs
Nearly one million morbidly obese people should be given the free flu jab because they are so unfit they have a greater chance of picking
Obesity is raising cancer risk in women by 40%
Figures from Cancer Research UK found obese women in the UK have 40% greater risk of being diagnosed with a weight-related cancer. The charity has
What is good for the heart is also good for the brain
Alzheimer’s researchers will present findings in London this week to show that “what’s good for the heart is good for the brain”. They say people
More Employers are seeing Sickness Absence improvements
Two in five (40%) of UK employers have seen their sickness absence rates improve over the last 12 months, according to new research from Group
Your employees should have no more than six teaspoons of sugar a day!
We all know that we should consume less sugar and the World Health Organisation has issued its latest recommendations for cutting down on the sweet stuff. The

Positive relationship between more hours of sleep and wellbeing
Positive relationship between more hours of sleep and wellbeing A sleep and wellbeing study from the US has shown that Americans who report that they
New coffee link to heart health
New research from Korea has revealed that drinking a few cups of coffee a day may help people avoid clogged arteries – a known risk
Back pain – what can you do for yourself and your employees?
Over half of the British population are said to suffer from back pain, and often the issue can be traced back to many of our
Weigh yourself daily to boost weight loss results
If you are on a mission to lose weight then there could be a new trick to help – try weighing yourself every day! A







