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Areas of England with poorest health have higher rates of poverty

(6 days ago) WebThe places experiencing poor health and high levels of economic inactivity also have some of the lowest levels of healthy life expectancy in England, with Liverpool’s being 58 years, compared

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/jan/18/areas-of-england-with-poorest-health-have-higher-rates-of-poverty-report-finds

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The changing health needs of the UK population - The …

(3 days ago) WebThe demographics of the UK population are changing and so is the need for health care. In this Health Policy, we explore the current health of the population, the changing health needs, and future threats …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00229-4/fulltext

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UK health indicators - Office for National Statistics

(7 days ago) Web1. Main points. The majority of the UK population (75.3% of men and 75.7% of women) reported being in good or very good health. Almost half of the UK population (45.7% of …

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthandlifeexpectancies/bulletins/ukhealthindicators/2019to2020

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Health and wealth divides in UK worsening despite ‘levelling up’ …

(2 days ago) WebThe IPPR report shows that a significantly higher than average proportion of working-age people are economically inactive because of poor health in the north-east, …

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2022/dec/04/health-and-wealth-divides-in-uk-worsening-despite-levelling-up-drive-report-finds

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Health disparities and health inequalities: applying All Our …

(6 days ago) WebThe main behavioural risk factors for poor health – smoking, poor diet or excess weight, physical inactivity and high alcohol consumption – follow the same …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-disparities-and-health-inequalities-applying-all-our-health/health-disparities-and-health-inequalities-applying-all-our-health

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Poverty taking a heavy toll on UK’s health and NHS services

(2 days ago) WebThe link between poverty and poor health is a well-known and ongoing issue. Data from January 2024 reveals that 49% of people in the most deprived areas report that the cost …

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/press-releases/poverty-health-nhs-services

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General health by age, sex and deprivation, England and …

(1 days ago) WebAge-specific percentages of general health by age and sex, in Wales, 2021. Download the data. .xlsx. In Wales, 46.1% of females reported being in very good …

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthandwellbeing/articles/generalhealthbyagesexanddeprivationenglandandwales/census2021

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Poverty and the health and care system - The King's Fund

(4 days ago) WebPeople in poverty have higher risks of poor health but all too often the system only engages when they present with more acute, complex needs. Poverty …

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/poverty-health-care-system-data-partnership

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Ill health in ‘left behind’ areas costs England £30bn a year, says

(Just Now) WebAnd areas with high levels of income deprivation have greater concentrations of poor health. For example, in Hartlepool in the north-east, 21% of working-age people …

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2022/jan/13/ill-health-in-left-behind-areas-costs-england-30bn-a-year-says-report

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Health inequalities in 2040 - The Health Foundation

(6 days ago) WebThis report is the second output from the REAL Centre’s programme of research with the University of Liverpool. Building on the projections in Health in 2040, this report is one of …

https://www.health.org.uk/publications/health-inequalities-in-2040

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Nine major challenges facing health and care in England

(5 days ago) WebPeople living in more deprived areas of the UK tend to die earlier than people living in the least deprived areas, and spend a greater proportion of their lives in poor …

https://www.health.org.uk/publications/long-reads/nine-major-challenges-facing-health-and-care-in-england

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Review reveals 'vast' ethnic inequalities in NHS services

(2 days ago) WebThe review, ordered by the NHS Race and Health Observatory, found "overwhelming" evidence of poor outcomes for ethnic minority groups. Some of the …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-60375928

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Living in poverty was bad for your health long before COVID-19

(2 days ago) WebKey points. Income is associated with health: people in the bottom 40% of the income distribution are almost twice as likely to report poor health than those in the top …

https://www.health.org.uk/publications/long-reads/living-in-poverty-was-bad-for-your-health-long-before-COVID-19

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Poor Health and Inactivity Are Deepening Divisions in UK, …

(4 days ago) WebEscalating levels of illness and health-related economic inactivity are worsening inequality in the UK and pose a “profound fiscal threat,” according to new …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-18/poor-health-and-inactivity-are-deepening-divisions-uk-is-warned

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What Are Health Inequalities? The King's Fund

(9 days ago) WebHealth inequalities can therefore involve differences in: health status, for example, life expectancy. access to care, for example, availability of given services. …

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/what-are-health-inequalities

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Education: a neglected social determinant of health

(3 days ago) WebEducation and health and wellbeing are intrinsically linked. The evidence behind the importance of education as a determinant of health is amongst the most compelling. …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(20)30144-4/fulltext

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Poverty and child health in the UK: using evidence for action

(7 days ago) WebThere are currently high levels of child poverty in the UK, and for the first time in almost two decades child poverty has started to rise in absolute terms. Child poverty is associated …

https://adc.bmj.com/content/101/8/759

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The challenges facing the NHS in England in 2021 The BMJ

(1 days ago) WebAn ambitious programme encompassing social care and health inequalities is needed The NHS in England faces unprecedented challenges in 2021. It will require …

https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4973

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Changing behaviour: an essential component of tackling health

(Just Now) WebTheresa Marteau and colleagues argue that behavioural and social causes of poor health must be tackled in parallel to reduce inequalities Life expectancy in England …

https://www.bmj.com/content/372/bmj.n332

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Poverty and health - The Health Foundation

(6 days ago) WebThe novelist James Baldwin put it well when he said ‘anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor’. While the links …

https://www.health.org.uk/infographic/poverty-and-health

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The changing health needs of the UK population - The Lancet

(5 days ago) Webpredominantly on health-care provision only might well have contributed to the UK’s relatively poor performance on health outcomes. It is impossible, in a single paper, to …

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(21)00229-4.pdf

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Poorer people dying increasingly younger than richer people as …

(4 days ago) Web"Britain is a poor, sick country, getting sicker, with a few rich and healthy people," says a professor - as a study revealed that inequality in life expectancy is …

https://news.sky.com/story/poorer-people-dying-increasingly-younger-than-richer-people-as-dismal-life-expectancy-gap-grows-report-finds-13126243

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Britain’s poor record on health costs economy £43bn a year, says …

(7 days ago) WebBritain’s poor record on health is costing the economy £43bn a year and cutting the annual incomes of individuals affected by long-term sickness by up to £2,200 …

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/apr/27/britain-poor-record-health-costs-economy-43bn-year-long-term-sickness-earnings

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Men given 'premature death' warning as women have 'more years …

(4 days ago) WebFemales have longer lives but live more years in poor health, with limited progress made in reducing the burden of conditions leading to illness and disability, …

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/men-given-premature-death-warning-063118188.html

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Breaking the vicious circle of poor housing and poor health

(7 days ago) WebBreaking the vicious circle of poor housing and poor health. People in bad housing are at greater risk of illness, which in turn limits their ability to afford a decent …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/22/breaking-the-vicious-circle-of-poor-housing-and-poor-health

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Stomach cancer – symptoms, causes and treatment - The Telegraph

(2 days ago) WebOverall, data from Cancer Research UK indicate that stomach cancer is more common in men than women, and half of cases occur in people over the age of 75. It’s …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/conditions/cancer/stomach-cancer-symptoms-causes-treatment/

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