Health Data presented in useful ways

Joined December 2020
Good to see the BBC have finally reproduced and published a chart like we have been doing looking at the hospitalisation rate bbc.co.uk/news/health-598625…
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Time to wake up and change direction. The UK has the second-lowest healthy life expectancy of high-income countries, which includes those in western Europe, the Nordics, North America and Oceania. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20q…
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Regardless of any political, religious or ideological leaning, nobody can look at this coverage by the @BBCNews and not feel that rapid change is needed in #Gaza bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce9x…
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Interested in a full rolling history of Public Health England #Covid #Metrics as published each day during the entirety of the pandemic? DM for details.
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“I’m concerned that we will be encouraging people to monitor everything all the time, and see their doctor every time the machine thinks they’re ill, rather than when they think they’re ill.” bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79z…
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“Statistics indicate that approximately 8 million people in the UK still rely heavily on cash for their daily transactions. This highlights the crucial need for widespread access to cash, especially for vulnerable groups” wearepivotal.io/the-vital-ro….
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theguardian.com/society/2024… Simply unforgivable it has gotten to this point
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bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp81… “Like marriage, having a child was once seen as a cornerstone event, something young people did as they embarked on adult life. Now, says Professor Rotkirch, it’s seen as a capstone event – what you do once other goals have been achieved.”
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theguardian.com/politics/202… Health ministers recently admitted that the NHS would not require any further consent from UK patients to use their health data gathered during the pandemic in its new operating systems, although people will be able to opt out.
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The government, the NHS and Palantir have repeatedly stressed that the company is the provider of the software rather than controller of the health data, with government sources saying: “Palantir do not control the data and the NHS retains control.”
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Health Data UK retweeted
Pretty embarrassing moment for WM Labour Rachel Reeves. You see the hypocrisy ?
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“Many areas of the UK have such long backlogs for adult #ADHD assessments that it would take at least eight years to clear them, a BBC investigation has found.” bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c720…
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A scoping review of 1003 studies concludes that “#mask mandates during the SARS-CoV-2 #pandemic have been generating an additional source of potentially harmful exposition to toxins with health threatening and carcinogenic properties at population level” sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Check out @ONS population data by age group and region Health Data 🇬🇧 healthdata.org.uk/#/onspopul…
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