Environmental health

  • Climate change reportHealth professionals taking action on climate change

    A new resource highlighting what healthcare professionals and health organisations can do to reduce their carbon footprint.
  • Refuse management and health

    Refuse management is an area of concern for UK citizens both with regard to its cost and the health effects of various management options. This signposting details existing research on the health effects of various options available to UK policy makers.
  • Housing and health: building for the future

    This report, published in May 2003, examines evidence in relation to health and housing. It suggests ways of ensuring that all individuals can benefit from good quality housing and discusses ways in which government housing policy can be taken forward.
  • Water fluoridation

    This Parliamentary Unit briefing paper looks at the BMA's views on the fluoridation of mains water supplies.
  • Injury prevention

    Injuries are a major cause of death and disability in the world today. This policy report presents a comprehensive overview of the current challenges for government in improving injury surveillance and prevention in the UK.
  • Sunbeds

    A web resource on the use of sunbeds with links to relevant organisations and sources of further information. This information resource is aimed at doctors although it may be of interest to members of the public, policy makers/MPs and special interest groups.

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