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Health secretary: NHS plan is ‘working’ despite government missing waiting list target

A “great deal” of progress has been made on the NHS backlog and the government’s plan to reduce waiting times is “working”, the health secretary has said.  However, Steve Barclay did admit that the government had missed its target to eliminate 18-month waits. It comes as there are around 7.3 million people on NHS waiting

Weighing on the nation: The dire consequences of obesity and fatty liver disease for health and economy

Over the past 30 years, successive governments have implemented 14 strategies in an attempt to reduce obesity. Unfortunately, all of these strategies have failed to address the fundamental issues in our broken food system. The obesity crisis not only poses a severe threat to population health but also hampers our nation’s economic growth,  » Read More

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