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Mission: To make health a top priority for everyone in Northern Ireland.

Heart disease: are we winning? (3)

Available from:
Central Health Promotion Resource Services.
Articles
Heart of the matter.
The number of heart disease deaths is falling. Dr John Yarnell looks at the epidemiological findings.

Healthier hearts...beating the risks.
A closer look at the risk factors by Dr Michael Scott.

Global response.
Approaches to fighting heart disease worldwide.

Physical Activity: An Investment in Public Health.
Summary of key conference presentations.

International moves.
Professor Ilkka Vuori reports on physical activity levels in Finland and the challenge of marketing physical activity.

The short walk to better health.
Dr Adrianne Hardman explains the benefits of moderate physical activity for longer term health gains.

Picture this.
Spotlight on some of the conference delegates.

Physical inactivity - a public health crisis?
Professor Russell Pate argues that it is time for a tougher approach.

Getting Australia active.
Dr Henny Oldenhove shares experiences of a national strategy with a strong collaborative approach.

Physical investment.
Frank Kelly outlines the plan for action in Northern Ireland.

Born to run.
Professor Colin Boreham reports on the benefits of exercise from an early age.

Platform: No smoke without.....
Andrew Dougal explains his ideas for tackling smoking.

Book review.
A taste of key interventions.

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