The acting chief executive of the Care Quality Commission has confessed that the organization made mistakes during the rollout of its updated regulatory model. In a letter addressed to providers on 15 July, Kate Terroni expressed her apologies and acknowledged the issues. “I am fully aware that the changes we have implemented so far do not match up to what we initially promised,” she stated. “This has made the entire process more complicated than it should have been. We are not at the point we

— Moderate Link Between Parents' and Children's BMI at 17 Years Old Teens with parents who had obesity at the same age were significantly more likely to experience similar issues, as suggested by a large-scale Israeli cohort study. Analyzing data from around 450,000 participants, researchers led by Gabriel Chodick, PhD, of Tel Aviv University, observed that 76.6% of 17-year-olds whose parents struggled with obesity at age 17 also had either obesity or were overweight. In stark