GP warns over 'lifestyle' illnesses

Patients suffering from diseases caused by "lifestyle choices" such as diabetes should pay for their medication to help save the NHS from collapse, a Tory GP urged.

Phillip Lee said the health service could "probably limp on for the rest of this decade" but warned pressure from baby boomers and younger patients, who he accused of being less "stoic" than the war generation, meant the system needs radical reform.
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