Government pledges a decade of proactive and personalised health prevention in new green paper

  The government has launched a range of proposals on ways to tackle the causes of preventable ill health in England. The green paper includes a smoke-free 2030 ambition, a mental health prevention package and pushing forward on their Childhood Obesity Strategy. The aim is to have a decade of proactive, predictive, and personalised prevention, which means tailored lifestyle advice, personalised care and greater protection against future threats. A new prevention model will also include new technologies such as genomics and artificial intelligence to allow children born with an inherited a rare disease to have the best start in life. No more passive recipients of