Frozen out from Twitter? We’ll warm you up with our summary of what you might have missed…
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The NHS is now the top concern of the public. - What health stories hit the frontpages? Read all about it…
- Public attitudes to the parties’ approach on the NHS. This is some brilliant polling by Lord Ashcroft.
- “Every time Cameron mentions NHS, Labour benefits.” An interesting take by on how Labour is banking on the NHS.
- Public support for the NHS model of health provision is growing.
- “Health statistics represent people with the tears wiped off.”
- Averting A&E chaos. Was it the media wot won it?!
- Banning strong cider is hardly a draconian public health measure by historical standards. During World War 1 the pubs were closed and rounds were banned.
- 3D scanners in action.
- Remember Ebola? It’s not over.
- Paul Burstow experiencing an age suit.
- Breaking bad news: how do you tell someone they are terminally ill?
From America:
- Third time the charm? Mitt Romney is reassembling his campaign machine.
- Romney's challenge in one cartoon.
- Paying for kids to receive Medicaid largely pays for itself in the longer term, shows a new study.
- Imagine a disease wiping out 64,000 U.S. doctors. Now, you understand the impact of Ebola on medics in Sierra Leone.
- Advice from a patient.
And finally…
- The four basic religions according to Google.
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