Welsh Assembly Government - These statistics on the health and health-related lifestyle of people living in Wales are based on data from the Welsh Health Survey 2007.

Provide quality work for men and women with a living wage that takes into account the real and current cost of healthy living. Now the solution to health inequality is a living wage campaign? "Quality work"? Have these people been taking too many bong hits with the sociology crowd? Just by whom and how are these to

The health of people living in NI has improved over the last decade, the assembly's Public Accounts Committee says.

Two more e-mails on the US-vs-UK debate, beginning with the view from California: I was interested in your friend's discussion of the financial problems that would affect his family were he to lose his employer-provided healthcare because, being self-employed, I do not get employer-provided health insurance. I am 51, my wife is 49, we have 2 children living at home and our monthly health insu...

Gossip that Gordon Brown may be suffering from ill health and taking prescription pills to treat his condition was sparked by a British expat living in France it has emerged.

People living in and around the village of Kinloch Rannoch are to appeal to Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon to intervene following Tayside Health Board's decision yesterday not to restore their local out-of-hours GP provision.

I hear from my American contacts that the opposition to the Obama health plans is deep, spontaneous and strong. Many Americans think the state scheme will combine the usual characteristics of nationalised service - the cost will be too high for taxpayers, whilst the quality and

The government is to outline details of a multimillion-pound healthy living campaign supported by a coalition of advertisers, media companies, health charities and community groups. By Mark Sweney

The Liberal Democrat health spokesman has suggested that taxpayers be offered cash incentives to lead healthier lifestyles.

Parliamentarians demand Bill of Rights to guarantee decent living, health and housing standards