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...Health and Wellbeing courses With a reported 2m people running in the UK and an estimated 10m in the US, the activity is on the rise, and fast becoming the most popular form of exercise. Running fits as snuggly into modern life as an eager foot into a plush pair of new trainers. It can be done alone and in almost any environment. As a solitary activity, there is no need...

...health has been invisible. It has only come to be recognised in the last decade. In 1997, only 30% of American women surveyed were aware cardiovascular disease (which includes heart disease and stroke) was the leading cause of death in women. Despite multiple media campaigns, this had risen to just over 50% of women in 2009. Different symptoms Both sex and gender need to...

...mental health disorders in populations...Emotions and emotional disorders: 1 Moods, emotions and disorders - Mood, like emotion, is an affective state or in layman’s terms; ‘a feeling’. Those in favour of a distinction between the terms ‘mood’ and ‘emotion’ suggest that emotion has a clear focus (i.e. its cause is self-evident), whereas mood is diffuse and...