NHS urges family to look for early dementia signs this Christmas

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New figures show 499,068 people in England were diagnosed with dementia in November - an increase of 19,416 from the same time last year.

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The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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