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People abandon contacting their GP over fears of long waits

After deciding not to call their GP, people most often turned to managing the condition themselves or seeking advice on the internet.

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Government squeamishness over tackling obesity will lead to higher taxes

The Institute for Government said rising UK obesity rates are harming people’s health, burdening the NHS and seriously damaging the economy.

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Losing weight can put type 2 diabetes in remission for at least five years

Obesity is a major driver of type 2 diabetes, with research suggesting that obese people are up to 80 times more likely to develop the condition.

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Getting enough sleep could stave off asthma, new research suggests

A healthy sleep pattern was defined as being more of a morning person, sleeping for seven to nine hours a night and never having insomnia.

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NHS could work smarter to help plug workforce shortages, leader says

The NHS workforce plan is currently being considered by ministers.

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