Tories say Labour neglects teenage health
                   
guardian.co.uk
25-Aug-2008 11 related
        

The Conservatives yesterday charged the Labour government with creating a "teenage timebomb", presiding over a deterioration of teenage health that has seen the number of young people admitted to hospital annually rise by 23% since 2000. Using government statistics, the Tories issued a dossier showing that on six counts teenage health had got "steadily worse" since 2000, with the deterioration even more marked... [read full story]                    

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