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Projects granted during 2014 that have a primary purpose of basic research into the endocrine system and metabolism.
Analysing the impact of smoking, alcohol, obesity, diet and physical inactivity on the expected proportion of life spent in good health.
Survey of adults and children in private households, reporting prevalence of health related behaviours and health status and conditions. The topics covered include: adult health, adult and child health related behaviours, adult and child obesity, carers, service use and eating...
This report will examine how individual children’s body mass index (BMI) has changed between their measurements in Reception at age 4-5 years and their measurements in Year 6 at age 10-11 years. This will allow us to see how children...
Fake, potentially harmful Ozempic and Saxenda pens have been found in the UK: you should only access these medicines via a medical prescription.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Update of the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) Local Authority Profile online data tool to add data for the academic year 2015 to 2016. The tool displays prevalence of obesity, overweight, healthy weight and underweight at local, regional and national...
This article presents findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis
A new national campaign is under way to encourage millions of adults to kick start their health and reduce their risk of serious illness, including COVID-19.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Findings from workshops by PHE, to prioritise research needs in dementia, obesity, best start in life and evaluation of public health interventions.
This document sets out a new three-year marketing strategy (2011-14) for the Change4Life programme.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A map, area deprivation chart and data tables showing the density of fast food outlets in England, by local authority and ward.
A scoping review of the qualitative evidence, exploring the barriers and facilitators to supporting families with children most at risk of developing excess weight.
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