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UK Mortality Rate Worsens Among Under-50s, Exceeding Other Wealthy Nations

A study reveals the UK's mortality rate among under-50s is worsening compared to other wealthy nations due to rising deaths from drug poisonings, injuries, and suicides, with drug-related deaths in 2019 three times higher than the median of 21 other countries.

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Soaring Private Dental Costs Exacerbate NHS Access Crisis in England

Soaring private dental costs in England, coupled with the ongoing crisis of NHS dental access, leave millions facing a double blow: inability to access NHS care and the unaffordability of private alternatives, potentially leading to worsening oral health and increased health inequalities.

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UK Faces Silicosis Crisis from Quartz Worktops, Prompts Calls for Ban

The UK faces a silicosis crisis from quartz worktops, with 18 cases and 2 deaths, prompting calls for a ban due to dangerously high silica dust exposure levels and insufficient workplace safety measures, particularly in small companies.

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NHS battles 'quad-demic' as flu hospitalizations surge 70%

Flu hospitalizations in England surged 70% last week to nearly 1,900 daily admissions, alongside rising cases of norovirus and RSV, creating a "quad-demic" that is overwhelming the NHS, which is also dealing with record-high A&E attendances and hospital bed occupancy above safe levels; experts warn ...

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