DHSC is a ministerial department, supported by 23 agencies and public bodies. New centres will provide quicker diagnoses to patients – a step forward in the government’s plan to roll out 160 centres by 2025. Folic acid to be added to non-wholemeal flour across the UK to help prevent life-threatening brain and spinal conditions in foetuses. Tuberculosis remains the leading cause of death among people living with HIV, accounting for around one in three AIDS-related deaths. Four out of every five deaths of children under age five occur in these regions.
- One issue is the access of individuals and communities to health care in terms of financial, geographical or socio-cultural constraints.
- Making healthy food choices can lower one’s risk of heart disease and the risk of developing some types of cancer, and can help one maintain their weight within a healthy range.
- New centres will provide quicker diagnoses to patients