Record number of cancers diagnosed early boosting chances of survival

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RECORD numbers of cancers are being diagnosed early when they are more curable, NHS figures show. Nearly six in ten of the 13 most common tumours were caught at stage one or two, the health service…

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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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