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Your genetic body type can determine how well you respond to different exercises. Nuffield Health Head of Physiology Jay Brewer talks us through the three key body types and how best to train for your shape.

Updated: Monday 11 April 2016

Published: Monday 14 December 2015

Cycling and running are two of the best forms of cardiovascular exercise we can do. But how do they compare to each other

Updated: Friday 8 April 2016

Published: Friday 19 June 2015

The 1st April 2016 will see the introduction of the new Nuffield Health Minimum Wage for all its employees regardless of age.

Updated: Thursday 7 April 2016

Published: Thursday 17 March 2016

Not-for-profit healthcare organisation Nuffield Health has today announced an agreement with software provider InterSystems to implement TrakCare, an integrated Electronic Health Record solution.

Updated: Thursday 7 April 2016

Published: Monday 14 March 2016

New CEO Steve Gray, who joined Nuffield Health on 1st December, has today announced several changes to the executive board to strengthen the delivery of the organisation’s integrated healthcare strategy.

Updated: Thursday 7 April 2016

Published: Wednesday 9 December 2015

From fad diets to targeting fat with exercise, our expert panel answered your questions on weight management. Find out what advice they had for reaching and maintaining a healthy weight.

Updated: Wednesday 30 March 2016

Published: Friday 15 January 2016

We all know stopping smoking is not easy.

Updated: Wednesday 30 March 2016

Published: Thursday 17 March 2016

From the Apple Watch, to the Microsoft Band, there’s no mistaking that wearables are on the rise. But are you making the most of yours? Personal Training Lead Tan Quddus provides some tips.

Updated: Tuesday 29 March 2016

Published: Wednesday 24 June 2015

The Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre in Tunbridge Wells was re-launched on Saturday 21st February, with a little help from Dame Kelly Holmes who cut the ribbon to mark the official opening of the centre. The site was acquired from Virgin Active last year and now boasts first-class fitness and medical facilities under one roof.

Updated: Wednesday 23 March 2016

Published: Monday 23 February 2015

The not for profit organisation has today opened the new Nuffield Health hospital in Cambridge, following a £30 million investment in the building of the new hospital and reworking of the surrounding area. The elegant brick building among the Cambridge cityscape houses a state-of-the-art hospital equipped to the highest standards.

Updated: Wednesday 23 March 2016

Published: Wednesday 22 July 2015

Nuffield Health announces that it has secured £330 million from a combination of banks and institutional lenders, to support long term strategy.

Updated: Wednesday 23 March 2016

Published: Wednesday 8 October 2014

Hospital Director, David Richardson speaks after the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s findings, following a recent inspection of the Nuffield Health Tees Hospital

Updated: Wednesday 23 March 2016

Published: Friday 23 January 2015

Following the recent inspection of the Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital, Nuffield Health Medical Director and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mr Geoff Graham, said:

Updated: Wednesday 23 March 2016

Published: Wednesday 15 July 2015

In the run up to the election, new research out today from Nuffield Health highlights the impact that campaigning can have on MPs health.

Updated: Wednesday 23 March 2016

Published: Wednesday 1 April 2015

A major £2.6m investment in new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computerised Tomography (CT) scanners at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital will improve the care of hundreds of patients with a host of health conditions.

Updated: Wednesday 23 March 2016

Published: Friday 9 October 2015

David Mobbs has released the following statement about his decision to step-down as Group Chief Executive of Nuffield Health:

Updated: Tuesday 22 March 2016

Published: Monday 28 September 2015

Nuffield Health’s state-of-the-art diagnostic suite at CityLabs in Manchester was officially opened today by former Olympian and 800m Commonwealth Games champion Diane Modahl, of The Diane Modahl Sports Foundation.

Updated: Tuesday 22 March 2016

Published: Thursday 21 January 2016

Microsoft has selected Nuffield Health as the fitness and wellbeing partner for the UK launch of their new health tracker wristband, Microsoft Band.

Updated: Tuesday 22 March 2016

Published: Tuesday 17 March 2015

Leading healthcare organisation, Nuffield Health, today, publishes its annual report for 2014.

Updated: Tuesday 22 March 2016

Published: Thursday 25 June 2015

Not-for-profit healthcare organisation Nuffield Health and mindfulness expert, Mindlab, have launched a mindfulness training programme for business to help them optimise employee performance and build emotional resilience.

Updated: Tuesday 22 March 2016

Published: Wednesday 1 July 2015