NCDs

Jun 17, 20202 min read

Diabetes Inequality: Why are resources not available where they are most needed?

Problem: Access to Healthcare Ten times more is spent per patient on diabetes care in high-income countries than lower-middle-income...

Apr 18, 20175 min read

The Negative Domino Effect: Why We Must Address the Role of Obesity in Cancer Development

Over the past few decades, researchers have discovered a strong association between obesity and the development of 13 types of cancers,...

Jun 6, 20164 min read

Taxing sugary drinks is not the cure-all for obesity, but it is a start

Falling in line with countries including Mexico, France and Norway, the UK Government has announced plans to impose a tax on beverages...

Apr 7, 20164 min read

Killing a Generation with Cheeseburgers

Obesity was first recognised as a disease by Hippocrates, who recommended dieting, physical exercise, and sun exposure as preventative...