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Submission of an Expression of Interest
01 March 2013
Submission of an Expression of Interest
In December 2013, the Theme submitted an Expression of Interest to the Joined Programme Initiative 'a Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life' in order to become a member of the "Determinants of Diet and Physical Activity" Knowledge Hub (DEDIPAC KH).
Theme matched PhD studentship projects - Call for Applications
27 November 2012
Theme matched PhD studentship projects - Call for Applications
The Pathways to a Healthy Life Theme are pleased to invite applications for two matched 3.5 yr PhD studentship grants for the Pathways to a Healthy Life research theme.
Theme Pump-Priming Initiatives - Call for Proposals
27 November 2012
Theme Pump-Priming Initiatives - Call for Proposals
The Pathways to a Healthy Life Theme will make available early stage pump priming grants to support larger grant applications and/or high impact publications.
Still the "sick man of Europe"?
27 November 2012
Still the "sick man of Europe"?
A contemporary summary of Scottish mortality trends over a 60 year period (1950-2010), comparing Scotland's mortality position relative to 19 other mainly Western European countries.
Measuring National Well-being: Life in the UK 2012
27 November 2012
Measuring National Well-being: Life in the UK 2012
The Office for National Statistics is developing new measures of national well-being. The aim is to provide a fuller picture of how society is doing by supplementing existing economic, social and environmental measures.
UK life healthier for longer - Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows.
30 August 2012
UK life healthier for longer - Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows.
Healthy life expectancy increased by more than two years in the period 2008-2010 compared with 2005-2007. The proportion of life spent in good health has increased in England and Wales, but fallen in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The gap in people in good health, or those that are not, has widened. There are many complex reasons for this, because our health is affected by a range of factors - not just what we eat or drink, and how active we are, but also our work, housing and access to all sorts of facilities.