OFT Evaluation Finds Improvements In Information Provided To Care Home Residents, UK

Monday, May 9th, 2011

The OFT has today published an independent evaluation of its 2005 market study into care homes for older people which finds there have been improvements in the provision of information to consumers. The research, carried out by GHK Consulting and based on engagement with residents, a survey of care ...

Men’s Poor Health Must Be Tackled By The NHS Working With Councils, Workplaces And Charities, UK

Friday, October 1st, 2010

The only way to tackle men's unnecessarily poor health is for the NHS, local authorities and charities to work together. The call for a united front on the issue came from Peter Baker, chief executive of national charity the Men's Health Forum, at a national men's health conference at Warwick ...

Tainted milk shows China’s food safety challenges

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

The resurfacing of tainted milk products in China highlights the challenges of policing the food supply in a country where close ties between local authorities and companies hamper regulation while producers are undertrained, experts said Thursday.