Tackling obesity: government strategy, DHSC

Sets out the actions the government will take to tackle obesity and help adults and children to live healthier lives. We 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 have seen that excess weight puts individuals at risk of worse outcomes from coronavirus (COVID-19).
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news