Exclusive: Review by Michael Marmot decries ‘shocking political failure’ behind differing life expectancies across country
‘Please learn from us’: Coventry uses Marmot review to fight inequality
More than 1 million people in England died prematurely in the decade after 2011 owing to a combination of poverty, austerity and Covid, according to “shocking” new research by one of the UK’s leading public health experts.
The figures are revealed in a study by the Institute of Health Equity at University College London led by Sir Michael Marmot. They demonstrate the extent to which stark economic and social inequalities are leading to poorer people dying early from cancer, heart problems and other diseases.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Exclusive: Review by Michael Marmot decries ‘shocking political failure’ behind differing life expectancies across country‘Please learn from us’: Coventry uses Marmot review to fight inequalityMore than 1 million people in England died prematurely in the decade after 2011 owing to a combination of poverty, austerity and Covid, according to “shocking” new research by one of the UK’s leading public health experts.The figures are revealed in a study by the Institute of Health Equity at University College London led by Sir Michael Marmot. They demonstrate the extent to which stark economic and social inequalities are leading to poorer people dying early from cancer, heart problems and other diseases. Continue reading…