Consumer wearable devices and disease prevention
Research has linked wearable devices with the prevention, detection and mitigation of disease. What are the public health benefits and what are the risks?

Research has linked wearable devices with the prevention, detection and mitigation of disease. What are the public health benefits and what are the risks?
In England, the number of children identified as having special educational needs and disabilities is rising. What are the opportunities for support and barriers to access?
How can 20 mph speed limits and zones provide public health benefits? What are the challenges for interpreting the evidence, and policy considerations?
Horizon scanning
Further and higher education providers and students are experiencing significant financial pressures. How might they be alleviated?
Horizon scanning
How can the government help local economies, communities, and businesses to grow and become more resilient?
Horizon scanning
Income inequality in the UK has risen over time, although there are several different measures of economic inequality. Perspectives vary on which forms of economic inequality to tackle and how.
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Living standards, including the cost of living and employment issues, are likely to continue to be of concern to parliament over the next five years.
POSTbrief
This POSTbrief provides an updated evidence summary of the effectiveness of water fluoridation schemes in England, including for addressing dental health inequalities.
Horizon scanning
Educational attainment gaps are widening for disadvantaged children and translating into unequal employment outcomes. How can policymakers address this?
Horizon scanning
With ongoing challenges to recruitment and retention, how can the government ensure schools have the teaching workforce they need?
Horizon scanning
Evidence suggests that the decline of psychological wellbeing in schools has accelerated since the Covid-19 pandemic. How can we best support students individually and equitably?
POSTnote
This POSTnote examines the relationship between debt and mental health, alongside risk factors and policy considerations for support and interventions.
POSTnote
This POSTnote outlines policy considerations for addressing housing insecurity, including evidence-based analysis of issues related to the Renters’ Rights Bill.
POSTnote
This POSTnote outlines the extent and nature of housing insecurity in the private rented sector, and outlines risk factors and impacts on tenants and landlords.
POSTnote
This briefing outlines motivational reasons for not being online or using digital devices, and how this can contribute to digital exclusion and other forms of inequality.
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