Lucinda Hiam

1 month ago | bmj.com | Gerry McCartney |Lucinda Hiam |Katherine Smith |David Walsh

Gerry McCartney, professor1, Lucinda Hiam, Clarendon scholar2, Katherine E Smith, professor3, David Walsh, senior lecturer4 1College of Social Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK 2School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK 3Department of Social Work and Social Policy, University of Strathclyde, Strathclyde, UK 4School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Correspondence to: G McCartney Gerard.McCartney{at}glasgow.ac.uk Cuts to...

1 month ago | bmj.com | Lucinda Hiam |David Walsh |Gerry McCartney

Lucinda Hiam, Clarendon scholar1, David Walsh, senior lecturer in health inequalities2, Gerry McCartney, professor of wellbeing economy2 1University of Oxford, Oxford, UK 2University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Correspondence to: L Hiam lucinda.hiam{at}kellogg.ox.ac.uk Austerity harms health and must be reversed The headline of a recent BBC article, “UK death rate ‘reaches record low,’” puts a positive spin on mortality data, suggesting the UK has emerged from a period of poor health.1 Based on...

Jul 15, 2024 | msn.com | Lucinda Hiam |Danny Dorling |Martin McKee

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Jul 15, 2024 | medicalxpress.com | Lucinda Hiam |Danny Dorling |Martin McKee

One question that British voters may have asked themselves during the 2024 election campaign is whether they are any better off now than they were in 2010 when the Conservative-led coalition came to power. A recent poll reveals that most Britons (73%) think they are not. This is unsurprising given the evidence. Average incomes have grown more slowly than previously, and economic growth has lagged behind many comparable nations. Public services have worsened.

Jul 12, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Martin McKee |Danny Dorling |Halford Mackinder Professor |Lucinda Hiam |DPhil Candidate

One question that British voters may have asked themselves during the 2024 election campaign is whether they are any better off now than they were in 2010 when the Conservative-led coalition came to power. A recent poll reveals that most Britons (73%) think they are not. This is unsurprising given the evidence. Average incomes have grown more slowly than previously, and economic growth has lagged behind many comparable nations. Public services have worsened.