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Concerns raised over ‘tsunami of ill health’ in Sunderland caused by high obesity rates

Concerns have been raised over a future “tsunami of ill health” linked to “stark” obesity rates for both children and adults on Wearside. The issue...

Health

Health teams raise tuberculosis awareness in high-risk areas of leeds

Health teams are raising awareness of the symptoms of tuberculosis in deprived parts of the city most at risk from the disease. A six-month project...

Kirklees

Concerns over high smoking rates in Kirklees: implications for children’s well-being and population health

With 12.1% of Kirklees’ residents smoking and a rate among pregnant women above the national average, fears are held for the impact this is...

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