Experts warn that a child’s trajectory is established early in life and the first 1,000 days – from pregnancy through to a ...

Long waiting times, burnt-out staff and rising inequality. Could a stronger focus on prevention, rather than just treatment, ...

The UK has unveiled a new policy to promote the sale of healthy foods and drinks in conjunction with industry manufacturers ...

Read about what is on the government's prevention agenda for the next decade, as set out in the 10 Year Health Plan.

Projections show half of ten and 11-year-olds could be overweight or obese in some areas, with experts calling for urgent ...

Childhood obesity has risen to "alarming" levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles setting in among babies and toddlers.

Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming” levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles setting in among babies and toddlers. Experts said that a child’s ...

UK’s Healthy Food Standard mandates retailers to increase healthier product sales, targeting obesity reduction and easing NHS ...

The scheme is part of the forthcoming 10-Year Health Plan, through which the government is seeking to shift from sickness to prevention to alleviate the burden on the NHS.

If overweight Brits drank one less fizzy drink a day, it could reduce the obesity epidemic by enough to save the NHS £5 billion a year. That's the message from Health Secretary Wes Streeting and ...

While it’s linked to obesity, some sufferers can be slim but with hidden fat deposits in and around the liver. Previous studies have found the disease can be stopped in its tracks by losing ...