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Two Colchester Hospital University NHS foundation trust and East Lancashire Hospitals NHS trust already in special measures

Men are more obsessed with their looks and physique than women, a study reveals

Expert says message should be taught alongside education on teen pregnancies

They warn treatment will get worse and more people will die sooner if expert networks are disbanded

Move proposed to make NHS a ‘beacon of care’ following Mid Staffs hospital scandal

Care for mothers is worsening, midwife says

Experts want a new approach to tackle the growing number of children, some as young as three, who have to undergo painful extractions

Study: One in six Britons with glucose level anomalies faces greater danger of developing disease

Experts call for imposing minimum standards

The government is considering forcing tobacco companies to package their cigarettes in plain brown wrappers in a bid to de-glamorise smoking and stop young people taking up the habit.

Liberal Democrats and leading patient groups support the move

Committee says NHS should lead by example in tackling obesity and should invest more money in weight-management schemes