Health & Patient Care
The vaping scare could give cigarettes a second life
Could cigarettes make a come-back amid vaping scare? This is an edited version of an article first published by Bloomberg Quint. in October, a Twitter keep reading
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Is the new prevention green paper bold enough in its promises?
The new prevention green paper has been published, and some believe it doesn’t go far enough for public health The prevention green paper was released keep reading
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Healthcare leaders call on government to prioritise alcohol prevention
The BMA has written to the public health minister to express growing concerns over the impact of alcohol on the nation’s health The BMA and keep reading
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Long read: What is population health?
Population health is an NHS buzzword, and a core part of the Long Term Plan, but what does ‘improving population health’ actually mean? And who keep reading
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Do alcohol-themed greeting cards undermine public health messages?
Themes of drunkenness on cards are popular, but they send a harmful message that excessive drinking is normal, says the BMJ The BMJ has warned keep reading
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Progress in improving national health could ‘grind to a halt’
According to localgov.co.uk, The King’s Fund’s new report outlines a vision for the future that could stop the UK’s improving national health from stalling The keep reading
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BMA calls for greater investment in public services to support mental health
Greater investment in public health – from ‘cradle to grave’ – is required to prevent poor mental health and the wider impact must be factored keep reading
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Poor investment in public health leading cause of preventable long-term conditions
Too many people are dying prematurely or suffering preventable diseases because of poor investment in public health, a new paper from BMA suggests The British Medical keep reading
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Does Virgin pose a threat to the NHS?
CREDIT: This story was seen on The Guardian Virgin taking on an ever-increasing volume of NHS contracts has created fears over how this might impact keep reading
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Healthcare integration is being hampered by legislation, says report
The Health and Social Care Committee has published its latest report on integrated care A new report on integrated care, published by the Health and keep reading