If you don’t do politics, politics may do for you.

In 2010-2017, Tory cuts in health and social care spending were associated with 140,000 additional deaths in England[i].

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[i] Effects of health and social care spending constraints on mortality in England:a time trend analysis, BMJ open, 2017.  Cause and effect can’t be proved – but cuts in health and social care spending are the most plausible hypothesis.