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UK health inequalities: 20,000 more cancer cases a year in the most deprived areas

The last few months have shone a stark light on our health in the UK, with the COVID-19 pandemic exposing the deep inequalities running through our society.
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UK health inequalities: 20,000 more cancer cases a year in the most deprived areas

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