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Obesity isn’t behind the sicknote crisis The Spectator

WEBThe European Congress on Obesity is an annual treat for health journalists, because it guarantees a week of ready-made stories based on unpublished research announced at the conference. Although

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The great alcohol cover-up: how public health hid the truth about

WEBIt varies so much over time and between countries. In 1979, the government advised men to drink no more than 56 units of alcohol a week. This was later reduced to 36 units, then 28 units and then

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Health Archives The Spectator

WEBThe environmental cost of vaping. A few months ago I wrote a piece for The Spectator about the surge in popularity of Elf Bars and the potential health risks of these colourful e-cigarettes. But

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The Spectator Health Summit Spectator Events

WEBThe annual Spectator Health Summit returns as a live event and will bring together health and care leaders to examine the priorities of the NHS.It will look at how modernisation and innovation can help take the strain off some of the most stretched areas of the NHS, and how the UK’s standing as a global life sciences superpower could …

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'Smoking kills, nicotine doesn't': a huge boost for campaigners …

WEBDr Derek Yach has done more than any man alive to eradicate smoking. A former professor of global health at Yale, he developed the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco

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Is the NHS badly run

WEBBut at The Spectator’s Health Summit held in Westminster this week, a panel hosted by Isabel Hardman asking ‘Is the NHS badly run?’ came to that conclusion. Conservative MP and chair of the

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The Spectator Health Summit Spectator Events

WEBChaired by Isabel Hardman, The Spectator Health Summit is a unique opportunity for health leaders and professionals within the industry to examine the priorities of the NHS, and how to make the UK a leader in tackling neurodegenerative conditions.‍ Timings: 1.30pm Arrival and registration 2pm Opening remarks by Fraser Nelson, followed by a …

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Is the glucose monitoring craze really so healthy

WEBThe Whoop (£27 per month) looks like a watch strap but acts as a ‘personalised 24/7 fitness and health coach’, with biometric tracking to tell you when you are recovering well and when you

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It’s time to eliminate the concept of ‘mental health’

WEBMental health means something bad, something incapacitating. Those with mental health issues, or just plain mental health, can get by economically without working. This is a powerful cause, I

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Are we diluting the meaning of ‘mental health’

WEBPoliticians are certainly realising that the interaction of mental health and work is important. Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions Secretary, and Ally McGovern, the Labour shadow work minister

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What's the truth about the US defence secretary's mystery illness

WEBVoters too are unlikely to be impressed by the secretive instincts on display: the public has a right to know about the health and decision-making capacities of the nation’s senior defence official.

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What the French get right about healthcare The Spectator

WEBThe Labour shadow health minister Wes Streeting, who is promising to fix the NHS, and will likely get the chance, should come take a look. The Polyclinique Pasteur was founded by disruptive

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How to claim mental illness benefits The Spectator

WEBDeeanna ends up by reminding the viewer that ‘to get PIP standard, you need eight to 11 points, and to get PIP enhanced, you need 12-plus points’. She began, though, by saying that getting PIP

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Why I won’t have a Covid booster The Spectator

WEBCovid vaccines don’t kill people – or not that many people. They just don’t work as envisaged. They don’t stop transmission. They don’t protect against Omicron and its sub-variants, as

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Sunday shows round-up: Health Secretary blames strikers for NHS …

WEB3 December 2023, 1:22pm. Another winter crisis looms for the NHS, meaning a difficult start for the new Health Secretary, Victoria Atkins. Despite Rishi Sunak pledging to reduce the hospital

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Who privatised Hinchingbrooke hospital

WEBThe Lib Dem leader said: ‘In fact, the Shadow Health Secretary, sitting there demurely, is the only man in England who has ever privatised an NHS hospital, and they dare to lecture us

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How Mao's medicine made modern China The Spectator

WEBMao’s health policy was also a catalyst for Beijing’s existing political forces. First launched in the early-1950s, his ‘patriotic health campaigns’ used China’s everyday peasantry as a

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KFC is right to take on the public health zealots

WEBThe job of these health directors, handsomely remunerated with salaries well over £100,000, is to make a nuisance of themselves at council meetings, waffling about ‘health inequalities’ and

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How Enoch Powell helped make the NHS The Spectator

WEBEnoch Powell is one of the giants of the health service. Everyone wants a piece of the NHS glory. Bevan infuriated cabinet colleagues, including Herbert Morrison by going around calling it ‘my

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Five graphs that show Humza’s health service disaster

WEBIn 2021, the year that Yousaf became Scotland’s health secretary, there was a leap in the number of alcohol-specific deaths in the country from 1,190 in 2020 to 1,245 in 2021 – an increase of

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What’s the truth about Ramzan Kadyrov's ‘terminal illness’

WEBReports of Kadyrov’s ailing health echo rumours that have been circulating in Chechnya for some time. Even though Chechens can’t openly discuss Kadyrov’s imminent death, it is a subject that

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In praise of Prunella Scales The Spectator

WEBIn 2020, Pru’s declining health led to them making their final episode of Great Canal Journeys, and last year both Tim and the couple’s son, actor Samuel West, spoke movingly in interviews

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