Our COVID-19 city stories are out!
Read how city actors have been vital to tackling #COVID19 and challenges like food insecurity, transport and protecting marginalised populations.
https://t.co/rC07MkiULm
#Cities4Health@WHO@VitalStrat@BloombergDotOrg@GiniArnold
Unshared photos from the West Highland Way with Dad! We got back months ago (we're not still walking 😂), but still daydreaming of the camp spots and views!
Hi. I'm Jeni Miller. I've been working in public health for two decades and have seen that climate change is the biggest health threat we're facing. #climatehealth
Legend @Cristiano for LITERALLY pushing junk food entirely off stage and putting water in the spotlight instead for his millions of young fans. Now that's what we want to see more of 🎉 #adenough
📢‼️ #jobs#wearehiring Interested/have experience in #NCD prevention/advocacy & based in UK? Join our @ncdalliance & Capacity Developement teams as our new Officer to support the expansion of our Advocacy Institute across different regions! 🌎🌍🌏 Apply by June 25 ⬇️ #ActonNCDs
@kate_sheffer@MarcusRashford Imagine how powerful it would be if this brilliant sportsman and campaigner used his influence to put healthy options in the spotlight!
Do you know that sugary drinks are a top contributor 2 child obesity? DYK that over 27% of 10-11 yr olds living in the most deprived areas are living with obesity & facing serious later life health problems vs 14% of kids in least deprived areas? @MarcusRashford@Childrensfood
Children's food hero is now plastered on every street corner promoting Coca Cola. 😱 This is a big shame for children and families in the UK. @MarcusRashford do you know that sugary drinks offer no nutrition? DYK that they make up 30% of free sugars in kids diets? @BiteBack2030
The air pollution in Beijing at the moment is truly terrifying - I’ve only once stayed somewhere (Agra) where the pollution was really bad (albeit nowhere *near* this level), and even thinking about it makes me feel panicky.
“Beyond Index” are frightening words. This is deadly.
Great to hear @BristolCouncil have passed a policy to restrict billboard advertising of foods high in sugar, salt and fat, building on the work done at @TfL https://t.co/qe8lLWc0Vr
Some members of NEOF worked with @TeesValleySport to explore the impact of COVID-19 on physical activity and attitudes of people in the North East during the first COVID-19 lockdown, with main findings for the Tees Valley found here: https://t.co/jS1RkhHsoY
Flexitarian. Pescatarian. Vegetarian. Vegan.
These sustainable diets are likely to reduce adults' risk of chronic diseases such as cancer, & have a positive impact on the #environment, according to new @LSHTM_Planet research.
👇 #ClimateAction#Veganuary https://t.co/uEo9kItnKD
Interested in the NE #obesity agenda? Become a member of the North East Obesity Forum for access to events on new research, initiatives & interventions and a #community committed to improving prevention programmes + care for those living with obesity. 👉https://t.co/sMUL9cMltA
Cool study 👇@Fatty_Bombus et al. look for predictors of #takeaway outlet healthiness - like "diversity of veg on menu". They propose routinely giving takeaways a Health Rating (like we do for hygiene) is feasible.💡
https://t.co/O1q1z6pXnq