How to Save the NHS

Around the world, the number of adults in bad health has fallen from 10.4% to 8.6% as health care steadily improved. But in the UK, the number in bad health increased from 5.8% to 7.4%.

Moreover, recent evidence shows that …

Dieting Myths

When I was a GP I found that a good many of my patients wanted (and needed) to lose weight. I developed a dieting programme which worked well. My book Meat Causes Cancer – and other Food for Thought contains …

Passing Observations 205

    During World War I doctors worked enormously long hours under terrifying conditions. Surgeons often operated on over 100 patients a day. The injuries they dealt with were horrific. By the end of that War, for example, doctors had fitted 22,386