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Liveable city report 2015 Final
Liveable city report 2015 Final
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Being healthy allows people to live<br />
happy and fulfilled lives. Exercise, good<br />
nutrition and living a healthy lifestyle,<br />
such as not smoking or drinking heavily,<br />
are important if people in <strong>Cardiff</strong> are to<br />
be fit and well.<br />
A healthy population also places less<br />
strain on public services, particularly the<br />
Health Service.<br />
This chapter looks at the following<br />
indicators of whether people in <strong>Cardiff</strong><br />
are healthy:<br />
• Life expectancy<br />
• Obesity<br />
• Physical activity<br />
• Nutrition<br />
• Smoking<br />
• Binge drinking<br />
Outcome 3: People in <strong>Cardiff</strong> are Healthy<br />
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