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Health
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Published: Thu, 11/04/2013 16:49
Pilates is a moderate form of exercise that can improve balance, flexibility, circulation, posture and help you to relax. Pilates is similar to yoga but with a greater focus on strengthening the core abdominal and back muscles.
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Published: Tue, 09/04/2013 17:03
With summer approaching, are you ready to get those summer clothes out of your wardrobe or even that swimming gear tucked in the back of your drawer?
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Published: Thu, 14/02/2013 13:54
Older residents of the Borough of Broxbourne are invited to attend a free ‘Five a day' event to receive information and advice on healthy living. The event will be held on Monday 18 February in the Prescott Lounge, Wolsey Hall, Cheshunt from 2pm to 4pm.
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Published: Fri, 29/06/2012 11:08
Broxbourne Council's free Health Walks continue to be popular, and the summer schedule is now available.
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Published: Wed, 23/05/2012 11:35
Did you know that victims of a heart-attack should NOT lie down?
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Published: Tue, 27/03/2012 18:25
Families in the Borough of Broxbourne could soon be learning a number of fun ways to get fit and healthy thanks to a free healthy lifestyle course starting in April 2012.
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Published: Mon, 19/03/2012 10:04
Stress can manifest itself in any number of physical ailments from migraine to depression, even respiratory problems. Now there is a revolutionary approach to relieving stress problems involving no drugs or medicine, and what's more, we have a local practioner.
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Published: Wed, 07/03/2012 16:44
The Grundy Park Leisure Centre in Cheshunt and The John Warner Sports Centre in Hoddesdon have an array of facilities on offer to members and non-members to encourage an active lifestyle.
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Published: Wed, 11/01/2012 22:54
The new schedule of Broxbourne's "Walking for Health" has been announced covering the period 15th January to 11th march 2012
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Published: Wed, 04/01/2012 17:48
Is your child overweight? This free course could be the answer. ‘MEND 5-7' is a healthy lifestyle programme designed for families with five to seven year olds who are above a healthy weight. Free to attend (but must be booked), these courses run for 10 weeks of 1hour 45minute sessions.
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Published: Thu, 06/10/2011 10:29
Broxbourne's Walking for Health programme will continue into the autumn and winter months of 2011, with organised walks at various venues throughout the borough.
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Published: Fri, 12/08/2011 13:19
The MEND 5-7 programme is open to young residents of the Borough of Broxbourne at Grundy Park Leisure Centre from October 2011.
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Published: Thu, 11/08/2011 09:34
The Broxbourne Health Monitor for August 2011 has now been published, containing information on the Cheshunt Community Hospital, Enfield's Chase Farm Hospital, GP access, and the Broxbourne Health Forum.
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Published: Wed, 29/06/2011 12:56
Organisations are invited to bid for funding for projects that address health inequalities. For 2011/12, through the Broxbourne Health Forum, £10,000 has been made available from NHS Hertfordshire (Primary Care Trust) for local projects, schemes and initiatives that improve health and reduce health inequalities for people in the community. This amo
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Published: Tue, 14/06/2011 17:49
For National Food Safety Week (which started on 6th June 2011), the Council was warning residents that they could be at risk of food poisoning because of some commonly held food safety myths. During the week, visitors to the Council's website had the opportunity to test their food safety knowledge by filling in an online questionnaire.
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Published: Tue, 14/06/2011 17:29
On Saturday 4th June, Broxbourne Council launched a Broxbourne Smokebusters scheme; a new initiative aimed at reducing the harm caused by second-hand smoking in the home and in family cars.
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Published: Wed, 04/08/2010 17:03
During the first half of 2010, reported cases of food poisoning in the Borough were down by 45 per cent compared with 2009. However, during July this has changed and reports of Campylobacter, a food poisoning organism commonly associated with poultry, have increased by 63 per cent. Please take extra care when preparing food in the warm weather.
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Published: Tue, 13/07/2010 17:20
The council's quarterly Health Monitor has been published and is now available.
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Published: Sun, 20/06/2010 15:00
As part of the NCT breastfeeding week, Dr Seema Datta will be giving a free 10-minute neck and back massage at the Brookfield (Cheshunt) Marks & Spencer for any new mum or pregnant mum-to-be. Just pop along on Wednesay (23rd July) to make the most of her free offer.
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Published: Sat, 29/05/2010 11:37
During 2009 Broxbourne Council dealt with a total of 130 confirmed food poisoning cases, an increase of 16 per cent over the previous year. The bacterium responsible for 91 per cent of these cases was Campylobacter, a food poisoning organism commonly associated with poultry.
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Published: Fri, 28/05/2010 21:26
If you missed the swimming lessons for the over 50s in April, the good news is that more courses have been arranged for July and August at Grundy Park and John Warner. These courses are free, and aimed at producing a healthier and more lifestyle for the non-swimmers among the over 50s. Spaces are limited though, so hurry!
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Published: Sun, 18/04/2010 14:21
As a result of the recruitment of more trained volunteers, Broxbourne Council has expanded the local health walks programme to include regular weekday walks and walks in more parts of the Borough.
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Published: Thu, 01/04/2010 16:36
Grundy Park Leisure Centre and The John Warner Sports Centre are offering free swimming lessons for those aged over 50 in an effort to promote a healthier, active lifestyle.
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Published: Sun, 10/01/2010 22:40
Ayurveda is Mother Nature's protection to mother and child. In today’s world, women are not restricted to running a household, but can find themselves multi-tasking with the demands of career, family and other interests. This expansion of a woman’s horizons may be fulfilling, but they can also be extremely stressful, especially during pregnancy
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Published: Wed, 06/01/2010 17:27
Both John Warner Sports Centre in Hoddesdon, and Cheshunt's Grundy Park Leisure Centre offer great facilities and fully trained staff to help you achieve your goals for fitness and wellbeing in 2010.
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Published: Wed, 06/01/2010 17:02
The Department of Health has issued a "Keep Well, Keep Warm" pamphlet which is being distributed by the council. For information on how to get a copy (or view online), read on...
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Published: Sat, 02/01/2010 16:27
The ancient Indian medical science of Ayurveda (literally the "Science of Life") explains that every living being has its own unique combination of the five basic elements (space, ether, air, fire, and water). Local practitioner Dr. Seema Datta is now contributing to your website, so read her opening article here, and make a start to better health
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