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Non-active commuting is detrimental to our health

Walking or cycling to work can keep you happy and healthy

24-Aug-2016

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Non active commuting lowered health status, level of happiness and satisfaction.

Increased junk food consumption and reduced free time to lead an active, healthy lifestyle.

Factors such as length of commute, temperature and overcrowding impacted health.

Recommended to engage in active travel by cycling or walking to work where possible.

Report by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) with evidence gathered from various sources.

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Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH)

Charity dedicated to the improvement of the public’s health.

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