When high-profile figures speak openly about their health, it has the power to change the conversation and fill a critical knowledge gap. Recently, that moment came from HRH Catherine Princess of Wale...

Marking World Obesity Day and International School Meals Day, we explore how policy can improve food environments for children.

World Cancer Research Fund welcomes the publication of the National Cancer Plan for England – reflecting not only on how we treat cancer, but how we prevent it.

The planetary health diet is linked to a 27 per cent reduced risk of premature death

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Manufacturers who do not make products healthier within 18 months may face action, the government says.

Sustain's Children's Food Campaign welcomes the government's plans to ban the sales of high caffeine energy drinks to under-16s as a logical step for drinks that already carry warning labels saying 'n...

New research shows that only one in five men knows that drinking alcohol can increase your cancer risk – so how much is a safe amount?

Health organisations have written to Keir Starmer urging him to force drinks producers to include warnings

Alcohol policy interventions, including those that increase alcohol taxes, raise the drinking and purchase age, reduce days or hours of sale, and impose strong marketing bans, reduce alcohol consum...

Accompanying press release: Growing Up Healthy – Prioritising Nutrition for the Next Generation 1st May 2025 To the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, On behalf of over 40 leading health o...

Act Now: Demand a National Alcohol Strategy to Prevent Cancer

Dr Richard Piper, Chief Executive of Alcohol Change UK, shares his thoughts on the recent report 'Alcohol Harm Across the Drinking Spectrum', developed by The Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) and Alcoh...

World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) International, a UICC member and partner, has launched a new policy blueprint highlighting effective policies to reduce exposure to key cancer risk factors, restrict ...

New cancer plan for England aims to reduce the number of lives lost to cancer and improve survival rates.

Introducing our guide to policymaking across 4 key cancer risk factors: diet & weight; breastfeeding, physical activity and alcohol

The advertising industry objects, but the state’s health minister says it’s a ‘sensible step’ for combating obesity, especially among children * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast From banning social media to fast food…

With abstinence in vogue in the developed world, the drinks industry has little to be merry about

We ultimately also must address the root cause of the global obesity crisis: our broken food system.

We are launching a one-stop-shop policy resource that outlines an integrated approach to prevent cancer and support healthier environments.

As we wrap up 2024, the Policy and Public Affairs team at World Cancer Research Fund International reflects on a productive and busy year

We are launching a one-stop-shop policy resource that outlines an integrated approach to prevent cancer and support healthier environments.