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By Leah7 October 2021Urban Development

Why ‘ TRUUD’ and why now

Why ‘TRUUD’ and why now? TRUUD is a five year research programme that aims to Tackle Root Causes Upstream of Unhealthy Urban Development, in other words, it is trying to make health – for people and the planet – a priority for key decision-makers when developing our towns and cities. Our first blog What are Read more

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By Leah6 October 2021Urban Development

What are Non-Communicable Diseases and why are they an urban problem?

What are Non-Communicable Diseases and why are they an urban problem?   Tackling the Root causes Upstream of Unhealthy Urban Development (TRUUD) is a UK research programme that aims to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and health inequalities linked to poor urban environments, in the future. This blog explores what NCDs are and some examples of Read more

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