London’s cluttered pavements are preventing more people from regularly walking in the city, the London Assembly has been told.
Tag - health
Dozens of teenage pregnancies were recorded in Islington in 2022, recent figures show.
Year 6 children in Islington South and Finsbury have healthier teeth than the average across England, recent estimates show.
An average of 29 tuberculosis cases were notified in Islington in each of the past three years, new figures suggest.
More than 1,000 elective operations were cancelled at the last minute by University College London Hospitals Trust last year, recent figures show.
Almost 10,000 people in north central London had a dementia diagnosis through the NHS as of July, recent figures show.
The fertility rate rose slightly in Islington last year, new figures show.
More than two in five GP appointments recorded in north central London in June took place over the phone or online, recent figures show.
Thousands of incidents of violence and abuse against London Ambulance staff were recorded last year, figures show.
More than two in five cancer patients at University College London Hospitals Trust said they received enough support from their GP during their treatment, new...
More people in north central London visited hospital for problems with their vision in 2023-24, recent figures show.
The rate of early deaths in Islington is in line with the average across England, a new study shows.
Slightly more live births were recorded in Islington last year, new figures show – as the number rose across England for the first time since 2021.
More than a quarter of births recorded at University College London Hospitals Trust in March were emergency C-sections, new figures show.
More than a third of children in Islington will be overweight or obese in 2035, new research suggests.
Nearly half of pupils in Islington are eligible for free school meals, recent figures show.
A council nursery employee has said she is being “forced to resign” after being absent from work as she cares for her three-year-old son undergoing intensive...
Emergency hospital admissions for respiratory disease increased in north central London, new figures show.
Diagnoses of syphilis in Islington reached a record high last year, new figures show.
A third of households in Islington can get to open water within a short walk, new figures show.
More pregnant women in Islington received a vaccination against flu this winter, new figures suggest.
London Cycling Campaign's 'Dare To Dream' campaign asks Mayor to commit to big ideas for London...
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