Emma Greenwood
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The WHO learned to love ‘anti-obesity’ jabs in 2025. I don’t fully agree, but I get it | Devi Sridhar
The WHO learned to love ‘anti-obesity’ jabs in 2025. I don’t fully agree, but I get it | Devi Sridhar
While GLP-1 drugs promise an easy fix, our bodies still need what they have always needed: healthy food and regular exercise, says chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh, Prof Devi Sridhar
www.theguardian.com
December 31, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The WHO learned to love ‘anti-obesity’ jabs in 2025. I don’t fully agree, but I get it | Devi Sridhar
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We’re calling for the government to use the upcoming National Cancer Plan for England to kick-start reform of how cancer multidisciplinary teams work.
Increasingly overloaded meetings are resulting in a heavy time burden for clinicians and even delays to patient care.
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Increasingly overloaded meetings are resulting in a heavy time burden for clinicians and even delays to patient care.
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August 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
We’re calling for the government to use the upcoming National Cancer Plan for England to kick-start reform of how cancer multidisciplinary teams work.
Increasingly overloaded meetings are resulting in a heavy time burden for clinicians and even delays to patient care.
🔗 ow.ly/qtlK50WNFxI
Increasingly overloaded meetings are resulting in a heavy time burden for clinicians and even delays to patient care.
🔗 ow.ly/qtlK50WNFxI
This has the potential to be a positive step in the right direction on health inequalities
Poorest parts of England to get £2.2bn more for NHS to cut care inequalities
Poorest parts of England to get £2.2bn more for NHS to cut care inequalities
Deprived and coastal areas to get extra cash this year for staff and resources in effort to improve health outcomes
England’s poorest areas will get billions in extra health funding under new government plans to tackle stark inequalities in access to care and health outcomes.
NHS services in deprived and coastal places will receive a £2.2bn boost this year to pay for more staff and equipment to help them close the wide gap in resources between them and well-off areas. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
June 25, 2025 at 7:03 AM
This has the potential to be a positive step in the right direction on health inequalities
Wonderful day off spent in the company of this guy. Was so lovely.
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May 23, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Wonderful day off spent in the company of this guy. Was so lovely.
#britishwildlife
#britsishbirds
#littleowl
#naturephotography
#wildlifephoto
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#wildlifephotographer
#britishwildlife
#britsishbirds
#littleowl
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Survey finds some GP support for introducing a central prostate cancer screening programme. But needs more sensitive and specific test. PSA test alone is considered inadequate,with ‘not enough MRI scanners in the country to screen for prostate cancers using MRI’
www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinica...
www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinica...
Quarter of GPs would strongly support NHS prostate cancer screening
A quarter of GPs strongly support the NHS introducing prostate cancer screening, but many highlight issues with PSA tests, a Pulse survey has found.
www.pulsetoday.co.uk
May 14, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Survey finds some GP support for introducing a central prostate cancer screening programme. But needs more sensitive and specific test. PSA test alone is considered inadequate,with ‘not enough MRI scanners in the country to screen for prostate cancers using MRI’
www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinica...
www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinica...
Monets garden, really beautiful place
May 13, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Monets garden, really beautiful place
Not entirely what we expected to drive past in the middle of Derbyshire
April 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Not entirely what we expected to drive past in the middle of Derbyshire
This. A million times this.
The Guardian view on social care: while politicians dither, those in need suffer | Editorial
The Guardian view on social care: while politicians dither, those in need suffer | Editorial
Editorial: With rising threats of eviction from care homes, this underfunded sector is in danger of falling apart
www.theguardian.com
April 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
This. A million times this.
Bank holiday adventures with Titus at Woolaton Hall
April 21, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Bank holiday adventures with Titus at Woolaton Hall
A day out in Birmingham - Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Rembrandt exhibition and Kinky Boots! Something for everyone...
April 16, 2025 at 6:51 PM
A day out in Birmingham - Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Rembrandt exhibition and Kinky Boots! Something for everyone...
Getting used to level pedals and standing up! So impressive how kids learn, like sponges!
April 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Getting used to level pedals and standing up! So impressive how kids learn, like sponges!
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Whilst the desire to streamline, de-duplicate and clarify strategy is laudable I do fear we are going to lose some really great people, who won't stay in either NHSE or DHSC. And that will be a real shame
NHS England to cut workforce by half as Streeting restructures
NHS England to cut workforce by half as Streeting restructures
The health secretary will shrink NHS England’s workforce to save money and avoid ‘duplication’
NHS England will lose half its staff and a huge swathe of its senior management team as part of a brutal restructuring under its new boss.
Its workforce will…
www.theguardian.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Whilst the desire to streamline, de-duplicate and clarify strategy is laudable I do fear we are going to lose some really great people, who won't stay in either NHSE or DHSC. And that will be a real shame
Been a busy week. Friday morning slower pace is fully acceptable with me!
February 21, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Been a busy week. Friday morning slower pace is fully acceptable with me!
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‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs
‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs
Public accounts committee finds DHSC and NHS England leaders appear short of the energy and urgency needed
Plans to radically reform the health service are at risk because senior leaders of both NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care…
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 5:23 AM
‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs
My first ever pottery make - I love him
January 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM
My first ever pottery make - I love him
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He's right www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
‘Get this done’: Andrew Dilnot attacks three-year plan for English social care
Architect of previous attempts at reform says government could announce what it wants to do by end of 2025
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
He's right www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Last day off before I have to jump into 2025 properly
January 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Last day off before I have to jump into 2025 properly
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The Guardian view on Labour’s NHS reform: structural change while slashing waiting lists is a big ask | Editorial
The Guardian view on Labour’s NHS reform: structural change while slashing waiting lists is a big ask | Editorial
Over the holidays, this column will explore next year’s urgent issues. Today, the battle over the government’s contradictory plans for the health service
The British government’s 10-year health plan is still some months off. So is the multi-year spending…
www.theguardian.com
December 31, 2024 at 7:14 PM
The Guardian view on Labour’s NHS reform: structural change while slashing waiting lists is a big ask | Editorial
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I'm recruiting for an Assistant Director of UK Advocacy and Health Intelligence - it's a new role and I'm looking for someone with exceptional policy & influencing skills to drive positive change with and for people living with arthritis.
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Assistant Director - UK Advocacy and Health Intelligence
We are now looking for an Assistant Director, who will work closely with and report to our Chief Executive Officer, to lead this new department. You will lead a growing department of 18 people and ha...
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December 20, 2024 at 12:20 PM
I'm recruiting for an Assistant Director of UK Advocacy and Health Intelligence - it's a new role and I'm looking for someone with exceptional policy & influencing skills to drive positive change with and for people living with arthritis.
Please share. Info 👇
versusarthritis.org/about-us/wor...
Please share. Info 👇
versusarthritis.org/about-us/wor...
Cheeky Twixmas getaway
December 30, 2024 at 8:38 AM
Cheeky Twixmas getaway
Found the main man and a couple of his crew today
December 20, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Found the main man and a couple of his crew today
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UK doctors who have returned from Gaza have described the situation as “absolutely dire,” recalling blood soaked beds, emaciated colleagues and patients, and doctors forced to perform brain surgery on children without basic surgical equipment.
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December 16, 2024 at 4:38 PM
UK doctors who have returned from Gaza have described the situation as “absolutely dire,” recalling blood soaked beds, emaciated colleagues and patients, and doctors forced to perform brain surgery on children without basic surgical equipment.
@bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/387/...
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