A new report from the UK Health Forum and Cancer Research UK has found that rising rates of obesity and overweight could lead to 700,000 new cancer cases in the UK, as well as millions of new cases of type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and stroke. This would cost...
Risk factors such as overweight and obesity, smoking and excessive salt consumption are major causes of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Therefore monitoring trends in these risk factors, how they are likely to change in the future and their subsequent impact upon...