Government reveals 'shocking' variations in mortality rates

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"Shocking" local variations in early death rates have been revealed by a Public Health England (PHE) website that ranks local authorities according to levels of avoidable deaths.

The site, called Longer Lives, lets people see how their area compares to others for premature deaths in general and from cancer, heart disease and strokes, lung disease, and liver disease. Th...

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