Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

Over 50% of adults predicted to be obese by 2050
Levels look set to accelerate rapidly, particularly in lower-income countries.
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Covid inquiry rejects last-minute bid from Michelle Mone
Baroness Mone and her husband both asked to become 'core participants' to the inquiry.
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Covid inquiry turns to PPE deals and the ‘VIP lane’
Four weeks of hearings will look at the purchase of billions of pounds of medical equipment in the pandemic.
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Cancer family ‘financially broken’ by benefits wait
Charity report finds seven-month average wait for families of children with cancer to access benefits.
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Cancer family ‘financially broken’ by benefits wait
Charity report finds seven-month average wait for families of children with cancer to access benefits.
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UK death rate ‘reaches record low’
The UK death rate reached a record low last year, according to exclusive analysis of death certificate data carried out for BBC News.
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UK death rate ‘reaches record low’
The UK death rate reached a record low last year, according to exclusive analysis of death certificate data carried out for BBC News.
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Why NHS England boss suddenly quitting is a huge moment
Amanda Pritchard's exit comes as the government moves to assert more direct over healthcare.
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Why NHS England boss suddenly quitting is a huge moment
Amanda Pritchard's exit comes as the government moves to assert more direct over healthcare.
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GPs strike deal to help end ‘8am scramble’ for appointments
It gives general practices a big funding boost, as well as reducing red tape and targets.
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