Chief Medical Officer’s report calls for active travel, improved housing, and cleaner air in cities

By Ben Flatman2025-01-02T12:44:00

Source: McrKidicalMass

The annual report highlights how urban environments impact health

The Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report, Health in Cities, published last month, has highlighted the profound impact of urban environments on the health and wellbeing of England’s population.

Drawing on extensive data and expert analysis, the report focuses on the critical links between urban living conditions and pressing health challenges, including housing quality, homelessness, mental health, active travel, air pollution, and the needs of ageing populations.

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