Devi Sridhar: Health For All

What's the key to a longer, healthier life? Is the answer in self-help books and disciplined individual optimisation, or should we be holding governments to account for their policies on everything from pandemic preparedness to water treatment? Edinburgh University's Personal Chair of Global Health Devi Sridhar (who became a household name during the pandemic), believes it's the latter, as she makes clear in today's no-nonsense conversation about How Not to Die (Too Soon). Chaired by Isabel Hardman.

Categories: Health & Wellbeing, Non-fiction, Politics & Society

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