Media Watch: Patricia Hewitt

By Helen Mooney2007-01-01T00:00:00

'Hewitt should back off', moaned The Daily Express. Most newspapers reacted with some contempt to the health secretary's statement that it is 'best practice' for doctors to order individuals to lose weight or give up cigarettes before they are treated.

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