Health

What we eat and drink and how we work, rest and play can influence our health, as can how we run London’s transport, education and housing systems. Through our Health Inequalities Strategy, we are working with business, community groups, the NHS and local councils to improve Londoners’ health and help people lead more active and healthy lives. We want to London to be the healthiest big city in the world.

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London can and should be a place where everyone is able to lead a healthy and fulfilling life. However, Londoners experience stark and unacceptable differences in their well-being and longevity. More
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Working with local politicians, professionals and Londoners to help make London a healthier city. More
Young people
An estimated 5% of Londoners are dependent drinkers, meaning they drink to an extent that is likely to be damaging to their health. More
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Transport can impact on health and health inequalities in many  ways, both positively and negatively. Transport can: provide access to employment and services provide... More