Insights

Explore what we’re learning about improving health in cities.

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The State of Urban Health

New research provides one of the most comprehensive pictures of urban health in England to date.

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COVID-19 • Financial foundations for adult health

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Impact on Urban Health
Opinion
06 May 2020

How we are acting on health inequalities during COVID-19

When our health suffers, so do our social and economic lives. Here's how we're supporting the health of our communities during the pandemic and beyond.

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COVID-19 • Children's health and food

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Sarah Hickey
Sarah Hickey
Interim Executive Director
Opinion
30 Apr 2020

Improving children’s access to nutritious food during COVID-19

How we’re adapting our programme to further increase children’s access to nutritious food during the pandemic.

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COVID-19 • Urban health

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Keiron Boyle
Kieron Boyle
Former Chief Executive
Opinion
30 Mar 2020

COVID-19: supporting our partners and local communities

Communities and local institutions have been devastated by COVID-19. We set out an immediate and long-term plan to support them.

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Health effects of air pollution

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Rachel Pidgeon
Rachel Pidgeon
Interim Head of Programme (Children's mental health)
Reports

Tackling air pollution in inner cities – what the evidence says and what people think

Our insights into clean air solutions include an evidence review of interventions in inner cities as well as public perception research.

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Health effects of air pollution

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Rachel Pidgeon
Rachel Pidgeon
Interim Head of Programme (Children's mental health)
Reports
20 Mar 2020

Breathing space

Insights into air pollution in inner cities and its impact on people’s health

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Health effects of air pollution

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Rachel Pidgeon
Rachel Pidgeon
Interim Head of Programme (Children's mental health)
Reports
20 Mar 2020

What are the causes of air pollution in inner cities – and how bad is it?

The more we know about air pollution in urban areas, the more we will be able to design effective solutions.

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Health effects of air pollution

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Larissa Lockwood
Head of Health and Air Quality, Global Action Plan
Opinion
12 Mar 2020

Air pollution and children’s health

We explore the often hidden and harmful effects of air pollution on children and what interventions are available to help.

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Health effects of air pollution

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Jacob West
Executive Director of Healthcare Innovation, British Heart Foundation
Opinion
12 Mar 2020

Clean air is vital for those with heart conditions

Clean air is good for everyone but we explore why it's especially important for those with heart conditions.

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Health effects of air pollution

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Frank Kelly
Chair of Environmental Health, Imperial College London
Opinion
12 Mar 2020

Solving air pollution is within our reach

Kings College's Dr Frank J Kelly discusses why we require better evidence around what works in order to solve the issue of air pollution.

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