Wednesday 26 May 2010

Health behaviour tweets

Gosh the BBC is tweeting a lot about health behaviour stories at the moment...

Smoking
New NHS statistics reveal the number of attempts to quit cigarettes increased by more than a third last year. http://bit.ly/cmpFic

Alcohol
More than half a million Britons go to work with a hangover each day and the figure is set to soar with the W.. http://bit.ly/aiE2q5

The number of prescriptions given out in England to treat alcohol dependency has increased, figures for 2009 .. http://bit.ly/9e4nFk

Falls prevention
Falls could be prevented if older people stop wearing varifocal glasses while out, an Australian study suggests. http://bit.ly/9Kb7EP

Sun safety
A baby boy is taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening burns after a day in the sun on Brighton beach.. http://bit.ly/a7NlxC

Oral hygiene
One in three adults in the UK do not brush their teeth for a recommended full two minutes per day, experts be.. http://bit.ly/b0Zbw7

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