Former Health Ministers Steve Brine and James Bethell dive into the "nihilism" of modern health politics. Is the current strategy just about keeping the NHS out of the headlines, or are we actually making the nation healthier?

In this episode:

• The School Food Revolution: Why Jamie Oliver and Henry Dimbleby might be skeptical of the government's latest "ban" on nuggets.
• Prostate Cancer Screening: Oliver Kemp (Prostate Cancer Research) explains why the UK is lagging behind Europe and how we can flip the "red to green" on the screening model.
• The GP Debate: Do GPs need to stop being "country doctors" and start being "risk managers"?

Plus, Charlotte Refsum reports from The Academy of Medical Sciences and we hear from:

• Sir Harpal Kumar, Chief Scientific Officer & President International at GRAIL.
• Emma Greenwood, AMS Policy Director.

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