BlueHealth on the BBC

Posted on: 1 June 2018 | By: Alex Smalley

 

BlueHealth has been featured in several BBC outputs in recent weeks.

In April, Dr Lewis Elliott spoke with BBC Radio Devon about the finding that 270 million visits are made to English beaches and coasts each year.

You can listen to the interview above and there is much more information available on this project in our news item on the study, or you can access the full research article here.

At the beginning of June, Professor Simon Bell and Dr Mathew White spoke to BBC Future about the links between the environment and human health, focusing in part on the amount of evidence which currently exists.

You can read in full here: https://bbc.in/2HmGtDD.

 

 

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