How the UK-India trade deal threatens affordable medicines
The government is pushing for strengthened intellectual property rules for India-made pharmaceuticals.
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How council funding impacts public health
While focus often falls on the NHS, cuts to local authority budgets have had serious consequences for the UK's healthcare…
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Tired stereotypes of the long-term sick have returned
To reduce the rise in economic inactivity, people need holistic support not punitive sanctions.
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Social media companies can no longer leave children to their own devices
Big Tech must share user data so we can truly understand the risks of phone use for young people.
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The Research Brief: the economic benefits of investing in “active travel”
Your weekly dose of policy thinking.
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The government must not bow to industry pressure on smoking and vaping
Big Tobacco will try its hardest to prevent the ban on disposable vapes and the reduction of the legal smoking…
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Why the UK needs a strategic vision for science
Britain is trapped in “short term thinking”, says the world’s oldest scientific academy.
The Parliament Brief: Is the government taking a risk with its cancer strategy?
MPs have questioned whether bringing cancer within the scope of the Major Conditions Strategy is wise.
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