
George Freeman: Ministers need to make Covid a catalyst for a serious community health crusade
We face a perfect storm of obesity, diabetes, dementia, and an epidemic of cardio-respiratory disease in our most economically vulnerable communities
We face a perfect storm of obesity, diabetes, dementia, and an epidemic of cardio-respiratory disease in our most economically vulnerable communities
The second part of the author’s mini-series of three articles on obesity policy for ConservativeHome this week.
The final part of a mini-series of three articles on obesity policy for ConservativeHome this week.
People strongly back it banning separate households meeting indoors where infection rates have risen, among other moves.
If politicians stopped pretending to an almost totalitarian infallibility, and encouraged the rest of us to show what we can do, the results would be better.
We should have a laser-like focus on reducing the tax burden, instead of relying on nannying to get us off of our bottoms.
Libertarians and advertisers are not happy, and others argue that the moves do not go far enough.
From supermarkets and sugar taxes to surgery, there are a broad range of options at the Prime Minister’s disposal to get Britain’s weight under control.
Given the prospect of a second wave of Coronavirus, the UK needs radical solutions.
There has been immense optimism around a vaccine. But without that, societies must consider how to live with this disease.
I qualified as a personal trainer to train people in my spare time. The greatest challenge is breaking down the barriers people face to getting fit and healthy.
Lots of people want to know what the next Prime Minister will do for the country on everything other than Brexit.
The latest consultation was due to be published at the end of 2018, but there is still no clear publication date in sight.
From community services and mental health treatment, to alleviating PFI debt, the extra cash must be used to prepare the health service for the future.
So new research suggests. Private businesses must take at least as much responsibility for this state of affairs as Tory politicians.