HEALTH

New 'Singapore-style' Office will tackle leading health risks

A new 'Singapore style' Office for Health Promotion will systematically tackle the ‘top preventable risk factors causing death and ill health in the UK’, the Government announced today.

A new 'Singapore style' Office for Health Promotion will systematically tackle the ‘top preventable risk factors causing death and ill health in the UK', the Government announced today.

Sitting within the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), the Office will combine Public Health England' s health improvement expertise with existing DHSC health policy capabilities, according to the Department.

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