Smokers in deprived area put off by cost and faff of electronic cigarettes
Whether e-cigarettes can help address health inequalities will depend on take-up in deprived communities – …
Why talking about an ‘NHS tax’ isn’t brave at all
How should we pay for the NHS? Last month, a cross-party coalition floated the idea …
NHS Scotland Overview 2016
NHS funding is not keeping pace with increasing demand and the needs of an ageing …
Tories must come clean about the desperate state of the NHS
Yesterday, in my new role as shadow secretary of state for health, I asked Jeremy …
If the NHS practised evidence-based nutrition, could it halt the rise in Type 2 diabetes?
Official figures issued this summer highlighted the increasing rates of Type 2 diabetes in the …
Ignore Liam Fox’s shameful migrant workers claim
The Tories must not use Brexit to harm the NHS Our national health service relies …
The True Value Of Community Pharmacy
The Government’s decision to push ahead with the huge funding cut for community pharmacies shows …
Homelessness Reduction Bill – the health issues
Friday sees a Homelessness Reduction Bill before Parliament, sponsored by the MP Bob Blackman. It …
Pharmacy cuts will add to pressure on NHS
WRITING in The Yorkshire Post over the summer, I warned about the devastating impact that …
The NHS – Labour’s Greatest Achievement
While I’ve been personally lucky in life with my own health, whenever my family or …