💡 Strong piece by @jburnmurdoch.ft.com on #HealthyLifeExpectancy! Measurement aspects matter: the definition of health and the survey data used (doi.org/10.12765/CPo...) and the reporting behaviour can bias cross-country comparisons (doi.org/10.1093/eurp...).
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The problem with healthy life expectancy
A crude blend of very different statistics is not the best tool for the job
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May 5, 2026 at 11:46 AM
💡 Strong piece by @jburnmurdoch.ft.com on #HealthyLifeExpectancy! Measurement aspects matter: the definition of health and the survey data used (doi.org/10.12765/CPo...) and the reporting behaviour can bias cross-country comparisons (doi.org/10.1093/eurp...).
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The May 2025 issue of The Lancet Regional Health - Americas is now available online: lnkd.in/gXMSxU6p
In this issue, we covered #SubstanceUseDisorder; #Anxiety;
#Alzheimer'sDisease; #HealthyLifeExpectancy; #ChagasDisease; #GangViolence; #Type2Diabetes; #BuildingCollapse; and much more.
In this issue, we covered #SubstanceUseDisorder; #Anxiety;
#Alzheimer'sDisease; #HealthyLifeExpectancy; #ChagasDisease; #GangViolence; #Type2Diabetes; #BuildingCollapse; and much more.
May 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The May 2025 issue of The Lancet Regional Health - Americas is now available online: lnkd.in/gXMSxU6p
In this issue, we covered #SubstanceUseDisorder; #Anxiety;
#Alzheimer'sDisease; #HealthyLifeExpectancy; #ChagasDisease; #GangViolence; #Type2Diabetes; #BuildingCollapse; and much more.
In this issue, we covered #SubstanceUseDisorder; #Anxiety;
#Alzheimer'sDisease; #HealthyLifeExpectancy; #ChagasDisease; #GangViolence; #Type2Diabetes; #BuildingCollapse; and much more.
‘Japanese Walking’ Is a Fitness Trend Worth Trying www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/w...
A form of high-intensity training suitable for older adults has good evidence of health benefits. Try it.
#wellness #preservingFunctioning
#HealthyLifeExpectancy
A form of high-intensity training suitable for older adults has good evidence of health benefits. Try it.
#wellness #preservingFunctioning
#HealthyLifeExpectancy
‘Japanese Walking’ Is a Fitness Trend Worth Trying (Gift Article)
The workout is simple, and its health benefits are backed by nearly 20 years of research.
www.nytimes.com
August 1, 2026 at 8:27 PM
‘Japanese Walking’ Is a Fitness Trend Worth Trying www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/w...
A form of high-intensity training suitable for older adults has good evidence of health benefits. Try it.
#wellness #preservingFunctioning
#HealthyLifeExpectancy
A form of high-intensity training suitable for older adults has good evidence of health benefits. Try it.
#wellness #preservingFunctioning
#HealthyLifeExpectancy
How Britain’s housing crisis contributes to its declining healthy life expectancy
#UK #Britain #Housing #HousingCrisis #PublicHealth #NHS #Inequality #SocialJustice #HealthyLifeExpectancy #Poverty #HousingPolicy #HealthInequality #CostOfLiving #Health
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#UK #Britain #Housing #HousingCrisis #PublicHealth #NHS #Inequality #SocialJustice #HealthyLifeExpectancy #Poverty #HousingPolicy #HealthInequality #CostOfLiving #Health
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How Britain’s housing crisis contributes to its declining healthy life expectancy | The-14
How Britain’s housing crisis is reducing healthy life expectancy. Poor housing, high costs, and insecurity are driving illness, inequality, and early death.
the-14.com
May 5, 2026 at 2:23 PM
How Britain’s housing crisis contributes to its declining healthy life expectancy
#UK #Britain #Housing #HousingCrisis #PublicHealth #NHS #Inequality #SocialJustice #HealthyLifeExpectancy #Poverty #HousingPolicy #HealthInequality #CostOfLiving #Health
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#UK #Britain #Housing #HousingCrisis #PublicHealth #NHS #Inequality #SocialJustice #HealthyLifeExpectancy #Poverty #HousingPolicy #HealthInequality #CostOfLiving #Health
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Our #QuoteoftheWeek is from #PaulJohnston, chief executive of Public Health Scotland on Scotland's healthy life expectancy gap
#ukpharmacy #publichealth #healthylifeexpectancy
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#ukpharmacy #publichealth #healthylifeexpectancy
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August 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Our #QuoteoftheWeek is from #PaulJohnston, chief executive of Public Health Scotland on Scotland's healthy life expectancy gap
#ukpharmacy #publichealth #healthylifeexpectancy
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#ukpharmacy #publichealth #healthylifeexpectancy
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This week's IL newsletter: Longer lives, worse health – People are living longer, but not necessarily healthier lives. New research highlights the growing gap between lifespan and healthspan. #HealthyLifeExpectancy #Healthspan #HealthyAgeing #GlobalHealth #HealthAndCare #ILnews
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July 31, 2026 at 12:01 PM
This week's IL newsletter: Longer lives, worse health – People are living longer, but not necessarily healthier lives. New research highlights the growing gap between lifespan and healthspan. #HealthyLifeExpectancy #Healthspan #HealthyAgeing #GlobalHealth #HealthAndCare #ILnews
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There are two aspects to "anti-ageing" - living longer and living better in old age. The latter seems to be an appropriate target for research. ##Aging #Ageing #Bioethics #Longevity #Wellness #HealthyLifeExpectancy #HLE
July 17, 2026 at 11:12 AM
There are two aspects to "anti-ageing" - living longer and living better in old age. The latter seems to be an appropriate target for research. ##Aging #Ageing #Bioethics #Longevity #Wellness #HealthyLifeExpectancy #HLE
Good to spend the day at #ADPHConf24. Some great words of wisdom from wise speakers & colleagues:
1. Get out and listen to the communities we serve as often as possible - walk the floor.
2. Focus relentlessly on purpose, especially when times are tough
#healthylifeexpectancy #healthinequalities
1. Get out and listen to the communities we serve as often as possible - walk the floor.
2. Focus relentlessly on purpose, especially when times are tough
#healthylifeexpectancy #healthinequalities
Welcome to all our members, guests, speakers and sponsors!
#ADPHConf24
#ADPHConf24
November 22, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Good to spend the day at #ADPHConf24. Some great words of wisdom from wise speakers & colleagues:
1. Get out and listen to the communities we serve as often as possible - walk the floor.
2. Focus relentlessly on purpose, especially when times are tough
#healthylifeexpectancy #healthinequalities
1. Get out and listen to the communities we serve as often as possible - walk the floor.
2. Focus relentlessly on purpose, especially when times are tough
#healthylifeexpectancy #healthinequalities
Rob Douglas, medical director of Regenerus Laboratories, explains why functional testing and comprehensive health screening will help people remain healthier for longer.
healthcaretoday.com/article/comm...
#PreventativeHealth #FunctionalMedicine #HealthyLifeExpectancy #HealthInequalities
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#PreventativeHealth #FunctionalMedicine #HealthyLifeExpectancy #HealthInequalities
Comment: Britain needs to focus on living healthier for longer
Rob Douglas, GP and medical director of Regenerus Labs, explains why functional testing and comprehensive health screening will help people remain healthier for longer.
healthcaretoday.com
June 29, 2026 at 6:29 AM
Rob Douglas, medical director of Regenerus Laboratories, explains why functional testing and comprehensive health screening will help people remain healthier for longer.
healthcaretoday.com/article/comm...
#PreventativeHealth #FunctionalMedicine #HealthyLifeExpectancy #HealthInequalities
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#PreventativeHealth #FunctionalMedicine #HealthyLifeExpectancy #HealthInequalities
"CONCERN AS QUALITY OF LIFE FALLS IN REGION"
#RalphBlackburn for @yorkshirepost.co.uk
#HealthyLifeExpectancy (#HLE) fell in every part of #Yorkshire over a 10 year period.
Everything from poverty, poor housing and obesity have contributed.
#YorkshirePost
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#RalphBlackburn for @yorkshirepost.co.uk
#HealthyLifeExpectancy (#HLE) fell in every part of #Yorkshire over a 10 year period.
Everything from poverty, poor housing and obesity have contributed.
#YorkshirePost
#TomorrowsPapersToday
April 27, 2026 at 11:25 PM
"CONCERN AS QUALITY OF LIFE FALLS IN REGION"
#RalphBlackburn for @yorkshirepost.co.uk
#HealthyLifeExpectancy (#HLE) fell in every part of #Yorkshire over a 10 year period.
Everything from poverty, poor housing and obesity have contributed.
#YorkshirePost
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#RalphBlackburn for @yorkshirepost.co.uk
#HealthyLifeExpectancy (#HLE) fell in every part of #Yorkshire over a 10 year period.
Everything from poverty, poor housing and obesity have contributed.
#YorkshirePost
#TomorrowsPapersToday
Over the past decade healthy life expectancy (HLE) has dropped by around two years to just under 61 for both men and women.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#HealthyLifeExpectancy #Pensions #StatePensionAge
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#HealthyLifeExpectancy #Pensions #StatePensionAge
UK healthy life expectancy falls by two years in past decade
Poor housing, obesity and the effects of deprivation have been suggested as underlying cause.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 27, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Over the past decade healthy life expectancy (HLE) has dropped by around two years to just under 61 for both men and women.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#HealthyLifeExpectancy #Pensions #StatePensionAge
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#HealthyLifeExpectancy #Pensions #StatePensionAge