Healthcare technologies
Technologies could transform and improve the way healthcare is delivered. What are the main concerns and challenges that policy makers should focus on?
This note focuses on the latest UK dietary advice given to women from family planning through pregnancy and into breastfeeding.
Dietary Advice, Pregnancy & Breastfeeding (365 KB , PDF)
Dietary advice given to women before, during and after pregnancy is intended to support both maternal and infant health, and is based on the best available evidence. This note focuses on the latest UK dietary advice given to women from family planning through pregnancy and into breastfeeding. It examines the science behind the advice, trends in its take up, how it compares with international advice and options for improving take up.
Dietary Advice, Pregnancy & Breastfeeding (365 KB , PDF)
Technologies could transform and improve the way healthcare is delivered. What are the main concerns and challenges that policy makers should focus on?
The UK has an ageing population increasingly living with multiple health conditions. Research shows there may be challenges to supporting healthy ageing and improving quality of life for older populations, as current health and social care services are under increasing pressures.
What are the challenges facing deprived communities in the UK, and what opportunities are there for addressing these?