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Tackling obesity: government strategy - GOV.UK

(9 days ago) WebWe have known for decades that living with obesity reduces life expectancy and increases the chance of serious diseases such as cancer, heart disease and type 2 diabetes. In the last few months we

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/tackling-obesity-government-strategy

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The evolution of policy and actions to tackle obesity in England

(8 days ago) WebFollowing the election of a new coalition government in May 2010, a series of high-level decisions for the organization of health care and public health were made, which had …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/obr.12093

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Overweight and obesity in adults - NHS England Digital

(2 days ago) WebIn 2021, 26% of adults in England were obese. A higher proportion of men than women were either overweight or obese (69% compared with 59%). Obesity prevalence was lowest …

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/health-survey-for-england/2021/overweight-and-obesity-in-adults

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Obesity policy in England - House of Commons Library

(5 days ago) WebThe National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) found in 2021/22 that 10.1% of reception age children in England (ages 4-5) were obese, with a further 12.1% …

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9049/

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Is Obesity Policy in England Fit for Purpose? Analysis of …

(3 days ago) WebThe UK government defines government policy as “a course or general plan of action to be adopted by government, party, person etc.” and “statements of the government's …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7984668/

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Tackling obesity: the role of the NHS in a whole-system …

(Just Now) WebIn 2014/15 the NHS spent £6.1 billion on treating obesity-related ill health. This is set to rise to £9.7 billion per year by 2050 (Public Health England 2017). As with overall …

https://assets.kingsfund.org.uk/f/256914/x/cead3911f6/tackling_obesity_role_nhs_whole_system_approach_2021.pdf

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UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic - Nature

(Just Now) WebMetrics. In July 2020, the UK Government began the Better Health campaign to target overweight and obesity in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This free weight …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41574-020-00420-x

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Tackling obesity - The King's Fund

(8 days ago) WebIn 2019/20 there were more than 1 million hospital admissions linked to obesity in England, an increase of 17 per cent on the previous year. Rising rates of obesity translate to …

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/reports/tackling-obesity-nhs

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How can local authorities reduce obesity? - NIHR Evidence

(9 days ago) WebAnd by the end of primary school, 35% of children are living with overweight or obesity (UK Parliament). The NHS spent an estimated £6.1 billion on overweight and obesity-related …

https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/how-local-authorities-can-reduce-obesity/

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A Summary of the UK Government’s ‘Tackling Obesity’ Strategy

(8 days ago) WebThe Department of Health and Social Care has outlined the measures the government will be taking to help people lose weight in the government’s Tackling Obesity strategy, …

https://oen.org.uk/2020/08/21/a-summary-of-the-uk-governments-tackling-obesity-strategy/

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Improving how we communicate about health and obesity in …

(6 days ago) WebFirst published on 02 March 2023. Public Health Scotland (PHS) has today (2 March) published a new guide to support those communicating about health and obesity in …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/news/2023/march/improving-how-we-communicate-about-health-and-obesity-in-scotland/

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NHS Long Term Plan » Obesity

(9 days ago) WebBy 2022/23, we also expect to treat up to a further 1,000 children a year for severe complications related to their obesity, such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, sleep …

https://www.longtermplan.nhs.uk/online-version/chapter-2-more-nhs-action-on-prevention-and-health-inequalities/obesity/

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Successive governments’ approach to obesity policies has …

(4 days ago) WebSeven of the strategies were broad public health strategies containing obesity as well as non-obesity policies such as on tobacco smoking and food safety. This PhD research …

https://sphr.nihr.ac.uk/news-and-events/successive-governments-approach-to-obesity-policies-has-destined-them-to-fail-say-researchers/

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Public Health initiatives - Health Action Campaign

(1 days ago) WebIntroduction. Health inequalities have been defined as ‘avoidable, unfair and systematic differences in health between different groups of people’. These health inequalities can …

https://www.healthactionresearch.org.uk/tackling-obesity/public-health/

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Childhood Obesity - Health Action Campaign

(8 days ago) WebChildhood Obesity Plan – Chapter 2. There was much disappointment with the government’s initial childhood obesity plan, published in 2016, as it appeared reluctant …

https://www.healthactionresearch.org.uk/obesity/

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Tackling obesity – UKRI - UK Research and Innovation

(Just Now) WebObesity and related conditions cost the NHS in the region of £6 billion, and that is without including the significant costs of social care. Research remit. We are seeking …

https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/tackling-obesity/

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Obesity: Is healthy food more expensive? - BBC

(2 days ago) WebCharity Nesta, which carried out the research, welcomed Welsh government policies such as the aim to restrict the price-promotion of foods high in fat, sugar and salt, but said …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68884913

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