Dr Malhotra looks at the role of sugar in the obesity epidemic and calls for urgent action to reduce its consumption based on the success of the salt reduction campaign.
Read MoreThe government’s Green Paper on work, health and disability proposes a plan for helping disabled people into employment, an ambition that initially appeared in the Conservative Party manifesto in 2015.
Read MoreIn this analysis, we set sensationalist headlines about the use of personal budgets aside and concentrate on the tension between two distinct aspects of personalisation – its claims to promote social justice and its commitment to marketisation.
Read More‘Nanny state’ accusations can function as powerful rhetorical weapons against interventions that are intended to benefit people. This blog, based on our recent academic paper, offers suggestions both to help public health advocates develop effective defences against nanny-state accusations and to ensure that public health interventions are well justified.
Read MoreWe must act on evidence that shows childhood trauma risks the development of disease in later life.
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