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Why do parts of the media really enjoy criticizing the NHS in Wales?
It is generally considered that the NHS in Wales performs much worse than the English NHS. The Daily Mail is always saying so and many other commentators too. So when Theresa May recently asked – “If the Labour Party have … Continue reading
Posted in Health Delivery, Health Policy, Medicine, old age, Sir David Attenborough
Tagged end=of-life drugs, health, health service, UK
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Assisted dying.
I wrote in my last blog that recent advances in treating dementia have shown promise. I said, “Drugs are being developed to target monoclonal antibodies against amyloid β, the protein that seems to be awry in Alzheimer’s disease”. However since … Continue reading
Offa’s dyke and the Line of Death
Did you know that Offa’s Dyke is the “Line of Death”? In case you missed this bit of blatant party political rubbish from our Prime Minister, he said it in a speech in North Wales to local Conservative party members(1) … Continue reading
Posted in Health Policy
Tagged cancer, David Cameron, end=of-life drugs, health service, hip operations, Offa’s Dyke, Wales, Wales and England
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Elen Samuel, doctor and writer 