Jason Tarry: ‘Why Tesco is putting health on your weekly shopping list’

Jason Tarry, Tesco chief executive

Tesco has invested in specialist training for staff in its in-store pharmacies to help shoppers “make life-changing improvements to their health”. The grocer’s UK chief executive Jason Tarry writes exclusively for Retail Week about the initiative.  

Cancer, type 2 diabetes and heart disease are among the most common health conditions we face in the UK. But the reality is many of these diagnoses could be avoided.

Around four in 10 cases of cancer and up to five in 10 cases of type 2 diabetes are preventable.

 

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