Helping People Live Healthier Lives

Preventing cancer, cutting tooth decay in children and the population weighing less, are just some of the challenges local councils will be able to track their progress against when they take over looking after the health and wellbeing of their residents, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced today.

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