High blood pressure is one of the leading risk factors for premature death and disability, and can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Conditions caused by high blood pressure cost the NHS over £2 …
Today, we’re launching Healthier Lives, Diabetes: a new tool to track how we’re tackling diabetes in different areas of England. What’s new is the way it illustrates the risk factors for and care of people with diabetes across different communities …
...Health Responsibility Deal) and, when necessary, introduce legislation. Local governments clearly also have a critical role in setting local policies and ambitions, in integrating health into social and environmental approaches,...
