<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[How Britain’s housing crisis contributes to its declining healthy life expectancyhttps:&#x2F;&#x2F;theconversation.com&#x2F;how-britains-housing-crisis-contributes-to-its-declining-healthy-life-expectancy-281605]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>How Britain’s housing crisis contributes to its declining healthy life expectancy<br /><a href="https://theconversation.com/how-britains-housing-crisis-contributes-to-its-declining-healthy-life-expectancy-281605" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>theconversation.com/how-britai</span><span>ns-housing-crisis-contributes-to-its-declining-healthy-life-expectancy-281605</span></a></p><p>"The Building Research Establishment, an independent research organisation, has estimated that poor housing costs the NHS in England £1.4 billion each year. More than half of this is attributed to cold homes, which increase the risk of respiratory illness, cardiovascular problems and poor mental health."</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/UKpol" rel="tag">#<span>UKpol</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Poverty" rel="tag">#<span>Poverty</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Inequality" rel="tag">#<span>Inequality</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/f2862034-d35f-46b6-af7e-d7a1d4baaf85/how-britain-s-housing-crisis-contributes-to-its-declining-healthy-life-expectancyhttps-theconversation.com-how-britains-housing-crisis-contributes-to-its-declining-healthy-life-expectancy-281605</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:22:20 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/f2862034-d35f-46b6-af7e-d7a1d4baaf85.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 10:39:07 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>