May 9, 2025
As the Government prepares to publish its 10-Year Plan to improve health, a coalition of health experts is calling for tough action on the UK’s three biggest preventable killers — tobacco, alcohol, and unhealthy food and drink — to relieve growing pressure on NHS...
May 1, 2025
Accompanying Letter to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care: Growing Up Healthy – Prioritising Nutrition for the Next Generation Health experts call on the Government to take urgent action to protect babies and young children from unhealthy food,...
Jan 30, 2025
The UK Government has published its response to the UK House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee’s food and health report Recipe for Health: A Plan to Fix our Broken Food System. The report was published last year based on evidence from experts, including...
Dec 12, 2024
The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) is supporting today’s announced reforms to the planning system to protect children’s health by preventing new hot food takeaways from opening where children learn and play, or where they may affect the health of local communities. As...
Oct 16, 2024
For the launch of the Obesity Health Alliance’s “Treatment of Overweight and Obesity Position Statement & Evidence Review”, over 200 NHS healthcare professionals have written to the Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting MP. The OHA are...
Sep 3, 2024
This report, developed by Action on Smoking and Health, Obesity Health Alliance and Alcohol Health Alliance, highlights the common strategies used by the tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food and drink industries to delay and undermine public health policies in order to...
