there s new guidance for health professionals to spot eating disorders after hospital admissions rose by 84% in the last five years. the number of young men affected is higher than ever before. the line up for the queen s platinum jubilee star studded concert has been revealed, and it includes soul legend diana ross. rangers suffer an agonising penalty shootout defeat in their fifth european final as eintracht frankfurt picked up their second europa league trophy. ministers are facing growing calls to bring forward large increases in benefits and the state pension which will be paid from next april. charities want benefits to increase now to help people struggling with the cost of living, particularly energy bills. last night the chancellor rushi sunak warned the next few months will tough as he spoke to business leaders about the rising cost of living. our political correspondent jonathan blake reports. high and getting higher. prices are rising faster than they have for dec
the royal college of psychiatrists has introduced new guidance for uk health care professionals on how to recognise patients with eating disorders who are dangerously ill. it says too many young people have died from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating when their lives could have been saved with earlier treatment. hospital admissions for eating disorders have risen 84 percent in the last five years in england. our health correspondent jim reed reports. james downs developed anorexia when he was 15, but it was nearly seven years before he saw an eating disorder specialist because there were none where he lived in south wales. after i was first diagnosed, i wasjust being patched up in a&e, mental health services, and then sent back to my day to day life struggling. and by the time i did get treatment, i was much, much harder to treat and it was so much harder to start to change. new figures show almost 25,000 people needed hospital treatment for an eating disorder in england
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