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Welcome to the Word On Health website, your gateway to further information on a topic we’ve covered ‘On Air’ each week. Each month we throw the spotlight on a patient group or healthcare charity in our ‘In Profile’ section.

You can stay in touch with a round up of health news via our ‘In Brief’ page and if you are looking for further information on any disease area then visit our links page. If you have an issue or topic you’d like us to investigate please don’t hesitate to get in touch via editorial@wordonhealth.com

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‘GROSSLY UNFAIR TAX’ ON THE DISABLED

The campaign led by National charity’s the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (UK) and the British Lung Foundation to end the rest...

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ON AIR
In this weeks Word On Health Paul Pennington looks at a new campaign to raise awareness of a lung condition that research shows only 3% of us have heard of.
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IN PROFILE
The Work of the NSPCC

It changed its name to The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in 1889.

Its aim then was to protect children from cruelty, support vulnerable families, cam...

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"Word On Health" is an editorially independent short form radio series produced by UK Health Matters and broadcast on 60 independent radio stations in the UK and across the World. It's written and presented by Paul Pennington and produced by Sebastien Agasse & Kate Spencer. Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7272 3915 or email info@wordonhealth.com