Health Crisis Predicted; Govt Warned of 'Crippling Demand' From Elderly, Obese [Ed 1: More Old, Fat Patients Put Extra We
18th Nov 2005, 22:37 GMT
By HAYMAN, Kamala New Zealand's health services will come under crippling demand as the number of obese and elderly increases, briefing papers prepared for new Health Minister Pete Hodgson warn.
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