Eastleigh mum to run London Marathon for Rainbow Trust
A SINGLE mum will be taking on the London Marathon this year for her daughter with cancer.
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A SINGLE mum will be taking on the London Marathon this year for her daughter with cancer.
Emily is a local entrepreneur who has done just that. She said: “Before the pandemic our revenue came from delivering podiatry treatment to patients and selling podiatry related health products in our clinic. When patient numbers dropped due to Covid restrictions, we became extremely vulnerable. “I had to adapt our strategy to meet the changing climate, and it’s wonderful to have the work we put in during what was an extremely difficult time, acknowledged. I’m over the moon to be shortlisted!” When the pandemic hit, Emily changed her strategy and promoted Active Step as an e...
The warning comes on On Your Feet Britain Day, which aims to get people moving. Emily Ball, clinical director of Active Step Foot & Ankle Clinic in Whiteley, said: “It has recently been reported by the Office of National Statistics that home working has increased by a third since last year. “Although this may appeal to many, sitting at home, without even moving for the daily commute, could seriously affect our long-term health.” “Sitting disease” is a term used to describe people who are inactive for long periods. This can raise their risk of type two diabetes, heart disease...