Tag Archives: Public Health England

951 Liverpool children still start smoking every year

Posted on May 20, 2020 by richardkemp

Cllr Richard Kemp, the Liberal Democrat Leader in Liverpool welcomes the ban on child-friendly menthol favoured cigarettes as new figures show 951 Liverpool children taking up smoking each year. Newly published figures show that in a year according to Action … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus Covid–19 Joe Anderson and Boris Johnson get it right!

Posted on March 13, 2020 by richardkemp

Well there’s a headline I had never thought I would write  but as I have looked at the recent press and public relations work undertaken by both of them I not only think this but feel that we should all … Continue reading →

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Is what you eat killing you?

Posted on June 6, 2019 by richardkemp

Increasingly, the evidence is growing that the fizzy, salted, and carbonated food that the major food producers and supermarkets are pushing at us is leading to unhealthy lives and early deaths. This article below is reproduced from the BBC following … Continue reading →

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Let’s stop people getting ill – A radical policy for health & social care

Posted on October 17, 2018 by richardkemp

When the late,great Ken Dodd sang his most well-loved song, “happiness”and made people happy he was singing about the most important thing in our lives that keeps us from needing the NHS If I wanted to make a controversial statement … Continue reading →

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40 PER CENT INCREASE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES IN CHILDREN

Posted on August 17, 2018 by richardkemp

Too many children look like this because they eat too many of this type of product and drink too much sugary drinks. Burgers and chips need to be treats and not part of a staple diet The number of children … Continue reading →

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Live longer with a bit more of this – a bit less of the other!

Posted on August 1, 2016 by richardkemp

This machine told me that my body mass index, blood pressure, heart and other things were right within 2 minutes of standing on it! Imagine a timeline that that starts 10,000 years ago with the first modern man (and woman!). … Continue reading →

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Why I want people to stop going to the Doctor!

Posted on March 1, 2016 by richardkemp

This was when I found out I was both still alive and relatively healthy for a man of my advanced years! Sometimes going to a conference can be really useful and I was very much both challenged and excited by … Continue reading →

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