Sir Muir Gray news

Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK government’s decision not to increase funding for prevention. The Hewitt Review: an independent review ... More

The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it wants to successfully tackle a cardiovascular disease emergency that has ... More

Veteran physician Sir Muir Gray has called on Health Secretary Matt Hancock to enlist the services of the fitness industry to help deliver NHS England’s ... More

Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes a call for people to "take more responsibility for their ... More

The average UK adult spends eight times as long watching on-demand television as they do exercising, according to a new report. A study of 2,076 ... More

Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and society, according to a new report to be released today (Wednesday ... More

British adults spend an average of just 90 minutes being physically active, according to a new study. The extent of the UK’s inactivity crisis was ... More

The NHS should move £100m (US$129.4m, €116.3m) from its drug budget into a physical activity pot, according to public health specialist and author Sir Muir ... More

Dame Sarah Storey, triple gold medalist at this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, has been confirmed as one of the high profile speakers at this ... More

Middle-aged Brits are being encouraged to reassess their lifestyles with the aid of an online health quiz launched by the government to promote greater wellbeing ... More

Public Health England (PHE) has today (7 March) launched a major new campaign which aims to get middle aged people more active and on course ... More