All posts tagged "Health Care"
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Ravi Mandalia | 20 August 2015
Health care in Canada isn’t free! Typical Canadian family spends $12K annually
In a study that highlights the average health care spending of Canadian families, Fraser Institute has revealed that...
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Ravi Mandalia | 7 August 2015
Canada one step closer to banning microbeads
The Canadian government is one step closer to banning microbeads n personal care products – a step the...
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Ravi Mandalia | 3 July 2015
UK lags behind other countries on survival rates for common cancers
A comparative study of quality of care in the UK health system with that of similar countries over...
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Ravi Mandalia | 12 June 2015
Help, care and support during a mental health crisis vary greatly across UK
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its Right Here, Right Now report detailing help, care and support...
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Ravi Mandalia | 13 May 2015
139,000 Americans spending $100,000 on prescription drugs
The US healthcare system is currently facing challenging times as more and more pharmaceutical companies roll out new...
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Ravi Mandalia | 11 May 2015
Dr William Cullen’s consultation letters are a window to health, diet secrets of 1780s
Newly released online archive of the consultation letters of one of the 18th Century’s leading Scottish Medics Dr...
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Ravi Mandalia | 7 May 2015
Researchers reveal cost of smoking on health care system
Cigarette smoking costs Manitoba’s publicly-funded health care system an extra $244 million a year, according to a new...
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Ravi Mandalia | 30 April 2015
Research says life expectancy of Brits greater than official estimates
Researchers have claimed that people in the UK have a greater life expectancy than official forecast because of...
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Ravi Mandalia | 24 April 2015
Private healthcare providers no better than GPs
Alternative health care providers including private companies and voluntary organisation are no better than GP practices and in...
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Megha Kedia | 9 April 2015
Majority of GPs not in favour of offering a seven-day service, new survey reveals
Around nine out of ten GPs are not in favour of opening up their services seven days a...