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Up to one in five patients are regularly missing GP appointments in Scotland, with younger people the worst offenders, new research has found.
Stockport GP Ranjit Gill believes there has been a shift in how the health service is seen by a younger "I want it now" generation. He said "The NHS is now, for our younger population, seen as a consumer service, a bit like John Lewis and so perhaps valued differently to the way our older population see the NHS.
Do we take our GPs for granted?

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CLUE 2: it is also named after a 6th-century saint.
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