We focus on four complex health issues more prevalent in urban areas
With the Social Progress Imperative, we've developed the first neighbourhood level, health-focused social progress index of its kind.
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Explore what we’re learning about improving health in cities.
Childhood obesity
We joined over 25 innovative food brands, investors and business support providers in calling on the Government to reconsider the U-turn on restrictions of promotions of HFSS products.
Health effects of air pollution
Air pollution is an urgent public health crisis and a social justice issue. We must seize this unique opportunity to tell Government to prioritise clean air.
If the Government is serious about addressing health inequality, it must set ambitious targets for clean air.
Data and analytics • Urban health
The difference in healthy life expectancy between the richest and poorest neighbourhoods in Lambeth and Southwark is up to 17 years. Explore our data snapshot to find out what factors contribute to this inequality.
Research and development
Shaun Danquah, the Founder of Centric, explains why a new literature review has the potential to generate new insights for equitable health research.
Our Chief Executive's key reflections on the Young Foundation's Hive conference, where funders and commissioners discussed community research, and how it can improve people's health.
Multiple long-term conditions
Our Programme Director for multiple long-term conditions, Barbara Reichwein, talks about the real 'cost of surviving' crisis people are facing and how we're addressing this in our work.
For the first time since August 2020, a high pollution warning has been issued for London. We explore what the major causes of air pollution are in London.
On World Sleep Day, we reflect on the ways that working night shifts can affect health, and the innovative work our partners are doing to ensure shift workers get the support they need.
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