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Far reaching effects on refugees’ mental health due to complicated asylum system
It’s traumatic enough to flee from a conflict zone, leaving behind your home, your family and everything you know. But facing a complicated asylum system, poor living conditions and cultural barriers can cause even more distress, according to recent research.
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What are the health benefits of expanding ULEZ to outer London?
There’s also been an almighty row recently over the expansion of ULEZ – Ultra Low Emissions Zone to cover the whole of London. What are the health benefits?
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‘We’re down to the marrow in the health service – we’re beyond the bone’: Almost half of UK doctors say their mental health worse now than during pandemic
Almost half of all doctors in the UK say their mental health is now even worse than during the pandemic
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‘We need to increase doctors and nurses by a lot’ to tackle growing levels ill-health and ageing population, says Health Foundation
The Health Foundation estimates that by 2040 – almost one in five people will be living with conditions like cancer, diabetes or dementia.
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‘NHS dentistry could become a thing of the past’, says Health and Social Care Committee chair
We were joined by Conservative MP Steve Brine, who chairs the health and social care select committee.
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NHS has a ‘bright future’ with investments ‘like never before’, says health minister
Ahead of the 75th anniversary of the NHS, we spoke to health minister Maria Caulfield about the state the service is in.
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NHS 75th anniversary: What state is the health service in?
The week is likely to be dominated by celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the NHS – we explain what state the health service is in.
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Rishi Sunak promises more health staff for the NHS but will it cut waiting lists?
Rishi Sunak has revealed his 2.4 billion pound plan to fix the NHS, with what the government has described as the NHS’s biggest ever recruitment drive.
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Coming for your meal deal? Wales takes action to restrict unhealthy foods
Unhealthy meal deals are to be restricted in Wales to tackle its obesity crisis.
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Matt Hancock ‘profoundly sorry’ for Covid mistakes as Health Secretary
The former health secretary Matt Hancock has said he is ‘profoundly sorry’ for mistakes that meant the United Kingdom was not properly prepared for Covid-19.
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Why is the NHS performing worse than similar other health systems?
We spoke to Siva Anandaciva, chief analyst and author of the King’s Fund report, and began by asking him whether he thought the main reason for poor health outcomes was down to a lack of investment.
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NHS performing ‘substantially less well’ than health systems in similar countries, study finds.
The NHS is performing substantially less well than health systems in similar countries, according to a detailed study from the influential think tank, The King’s Fund.
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David Cameron refusing to say austerity had no impact on pandemic ‘flies in face of scientific opinion’, says health expert
We spoke to Sir Michael Marmot, a leading expert on health inequality who had earlier told the inquiry that austerity had made the pandemic worse.
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Concerns raised over plans for Met to stop attending mental health calls except in emergency
Concerns have been raised over plans by the Metropolitan Police to stop attending mental health calls except in an emergency.
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Tributes to ITV News’ Health and Science Editor Emily Morgan who has died, age 45
Tributes to ITV News’ Health and Science Editor Emily Morgan who has died, age 45.
