public health – Zoë Harcombe

Newsletter Public Health

The NHS – What’s The Future?

January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 Zoë 3 Comments Aneurin Bevan, member, NHS, prescription charges, public health

In 2011 I presented at the Brighton Science Festival. A fellow presenter was Professor Klim McPherson – an esteemed epidemiologist.

Conferences Diabetes Newsletter Public Health

The inaugural Public Health Collaboration conference

June 13, 2016August 15, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments Diabetes, dietary guidelines, member, Obesity, PHC, public health

Saturday 11th June 2016 was the inaugural conference for the newly formed Public Health Collaboration (PHC). PHC has been set

Diabetes Newsletter Obesity Public Health

Public Health Collaboration: Doctors are doing it for themselves

February 1, 2016August 15, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments dietary guidelines, member, NHS, PHC, public health

In six years of sending out this Monday note on a topical diet and health story, I have never sent

Calories Newsletter Obesity Public Health

NHS England: CEO Simon Stevens is right and wrong

October 27, 2014August 21, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments eat less do more, eatbadly plate, member, NHS, Obesity, public health

This time last year, Simon Stevens was appointed Chief Executive of NHS England. His tenure started on 1st April 2014.

Macronutrients Newsletter Public Health Sugar

When will public health authorities realise the inconsistency in their sugar advice?

January 6, 2014July 31, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments carbohydrates, dietary guidelines, dietary reference values, fsa, GDAs, member, public health, sugar

Mintel kicked off 2014 by giving us the statistics on dieting in 2013. Apparently 65% of women and 44% of

The White Paper on Public Health (Andrew Lansley)

November 30, 2010July 1, 2016 Zoë 9 Comments Andrew Lansley, Department of Health, fizzy drinks, Obesity, public health, Public Health England, white paper

The long awaited White Paper on public health has been published (30/11/2010). As someone working exclusively in the field of