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Cycle helmets don’t reduce head injury risk as much as it’s thought, claims new analysis

Norwegian risk and cost-benefit expert says previous research flawed

Wed, Apr 13, 2011 20:14
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RAC Foundation says more focused spending on roads could prevent thousands of deaths

Road safety charity commissions research that shows how money - and lives - could be saved

Tue, Apr 05, 2011 14:06
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Road danger is biggest barrier to cycling, says research commissioned by DfT

More cycle paths would encourage half of people to take up cycling or ride bikes more often

Mon, Dec 13, 2010 08:51
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Great Australian helmet debate continues to rage

Academic who backs end to compulsion acknowledges data flawed but stands by findings

Fri, Dec 10, 2010 10:33
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Five hours of cycling a week makes your sperm less active, says study

Research provides latest cycling health scare, but authors say men had fertility issues anyway

Fri, Dec 10, 2010 09:16
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Cyclists ride faster on Wednesdays, well in Lyon they do say researchers

Academics crunch numbers from more than 11 million trips on French city's Velov'

Thu, Dec 02, 2010 10:31
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Call for more 20mph zones as research shows children “can’t see” faster vehicles

Study shows children differ from adults in ability to accurately judge vehicle speed

Tue, Nov 23, 2010 15:01
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Lorries should be banned from cities to save cyclists’ lives, say researchers

Call follows study of cyclists' deaths in London over 15-year period

Sat, Nov 20, 2010 10:55
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Regular exercise reduces risk of contracting wide range of health conditions finds study

From cancer to strokes and heart disease to erectile dysfunction, 30 minutes a day boosts health

Tue, Nov 16, 2010 11:18
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Get on your bike to beat the common cold, say researchers

Regular exercise boosts body's immune system and means colds less bad if you do get one

Tue, Nov 02, 2010 11:56
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