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Academic
Robert Fletcher
Study co-lead, University of Cambridge and Health Data Research UK
June 2026July 2026Aug 2026Sept 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026to date
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Quoted in the press, across 1 topic since 24 Jun 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Robert Fletcher: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Study co-lead, University of Cambridge and Health Data Research UK
- Quoted on
- Public health & prevention
- Press coverage
- Quoted in the press
- Most recently quoted
- 26 Jun 2026
- First quoted
- 24 Jun 2026
04 On the record · press
What Robert Fletcher has said
By outlet · bar length shows relative volume
- bbc.com
- femalefirst.co.uk
- pulsetoday.co.uk
Where Robert Fletcher has been quoted
- Obesity diagnoses rising fastest among young adults, study findsfemalefirst.co.uk · 26 Jun 2026
- Obesity rising faster in younger adults, stark analysis shows - Pulse Todaypulsetoday.co.uk · 25 Jun 2026
- Obesity cases rising fastest in young adultsbbc.com · 24 Jun 2026
How we found the articles that name Robert Fletcher: we searched news for these terms.
- public health
- preventative healthcare
- prevention agenda
- health prevention
- obesity strategy
- childhood obesity
- smoking cessation
- smoke-free
Also searched with “public health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Public health & prevention
Verbatim
“They have been surrounded by unhealthy food in their formative years. On our high streets there has been a proliferation of takeaways and fast food outlets and unhealthy food has been heavily advertised as these age groups have been growing up.”
“The rise in new cases among young adults of childbearing age is especially concerning.”
“They have been surrounded by unhealthy food in their formative years. On our high streets there has been a proliferation of takeaways and fast food outlets and unhealthy food has been heavily advertised as these age groups have been growing up.”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
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- UKHSA concerned over ‘low uptake’ of pharmacy MenB jab offer | Nursing in Practicenursinginpractice.com
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