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Connecting with Culture: Health

Welcome to the Health section of the ‘Connecting with Culture’ online article library. All the articles in this category are listed below, beginning with the one most recently added. You can search the entire category using the search facility below. Remember, every week a new ‘Connecting with Culture’ article is added to the online library, so it’s well worth visiting frequently.

A Corporate Good Samaritan?

  • Date:

    03-02-2012

  • Author:

    Margaret Killingray

One of the basic principles, I believe, of the NHS is that everyone should receive...

The Economics of Death and the Sanctity of Life

  • Date:

    07-10-2011

  • Author:

    George Pitcher

Strangely, the global economics crisis has done a disservice to campaigners for the legalisation of euthanasia. As we knuckle down for a worldwide recession, facing the misery of slashed public services, rising unemployment and flat-lining growth figures, it’s difficult to imagine political leaders telling us to cheer up because they’ve made it...

Life

  • Date:

    20-05-2011

  • Author:

    Brian Draper

So, will you be taking the “£400 blood test that tells you how long you will live”? (It measures telemores, on the tips of your chromosomes, in case you were wondering...)

Good Grief?

  • Date:

    11-02-2011

  • Author:

    Nigel Hopper

'Ultimately, it is a battle over the parameters of free expression in perhaps the most sensitive public spaces we have'...

Walking Back to Happiness

  • Date:

    19-11-2010

  • Author:

    Antony Billington

'It's time we admitted that there's more to life than money, and it's time we focused not just on GDP, but on GWB - general well-being... Improving our society's sense of well-being is, I believe, the central political challenge of our times...'

Find Your Rhythm; Set The Pace!

House Rules

Holy Holidays

Life Support

Echosounder

Age Concern

Sleepless in Suburbia

Death and the Language of Life

Barbie at 50

A Good Childhood

Dignity for the Dying?

Climate Change, Stewardship and Renewal

A Healthy Appetite

Winning and Losing

Take it to the Streets

Discipleship - and the Bill

Heroes in Waiting

Taking Stock

Healthy Living

Time for Change

Better to Burn Out?

A Holiday for the Soul

Coffee Stains

Stranger Danger

Transforming Presence

The Affluenza Epidemic

Suffer the Children

Roots to Happiness

A Convenient Truth

Childhood's End

Eating Out

Is Gambling Fair Game?

The Top-Shelf Campaign

Balancing Work and Life

Red Tuesday

Positive Psychology

Capitalism as if the World Matters

Change One Thing

No Sex Please, We're Teenagers

Reporting the Reporters

Live 8 and the G8

Model Roles?

Tattoos

Sharing God's Planet

The Case of Charlotte Wyatt

Can We Spare the Rod?

Not managing today?

You Are What You Eat

The tyranny of choice

Hungry for attention

Sex Please! We're british

The Best A Man Can Get?

The Pursuit of Happiness

Help the Aged

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