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The Government has announced the rolling out of a Healthy Babies programme to every local authority in England.

The programme marks efforts to expand a Sure-Start type system that will support parents with infant feeding, mental health, and building strong bonds with their babies, alongside health visits, midwifery care and wider services.

On the announcement Health Equity North Academic Directors Professor David Taylor-Robinson, Professor of Public Health and Policy at the University of Liverpool and Professor Kate Pickett,  Professor…