A new initiative aimed at tackling the “dramatic” differences in health and life expectancy across Scotland will be launched in three council areas this week. The new Collaboration for Health
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The NHS’s ability to retain its Gen Z workers has been called into question after new analysis suggests they are “increasingly unhappy” at work. Analysts said that the future of
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Poverty was a bigger issue for families in England last year than in the rest of the UK, according to an annual survey of health visitors. The Institute of Health
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Health experts have teamed up to produce a strategy aimed at tackling the key risk factors causing death and ill-health in Scotland, accusing the Scottish Government of having lost its
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Women in the North of England have shorter lives and work more hours for less pay, according to new research. They are also more likely to be an unpaid carer
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Older people who feel that their life lacks purpose may be more prone to memory loss and thinking problems as they age, a study suggests. The new study adds to
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Dozens of MPs, including former prime minister Liz Truss, Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove and former health secretary Steve Barclay have been criticised after new analysis revealed people in their
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An extra 700,000 people of working-age will be living with major illnesses by 2040, experts have warned. Analysis by the Health Foundation suggests 23% more working-age adults will be diagnosed
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Poor mental health cost society £300 billion in 2022 – the equivalent of double the NHS budget, according to new research. The figure covers economic costs such as sickness absence,
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People in rural Scottish communities experience less loneliness, according to a new study. Research led by the University of Glasgow (UOG) suggests people living in urban areas are more likely
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