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Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
How to spot lumpy skin disease, what to do if you suspect it and how to prevent it spreading.
Product recall for Stay Young Skin Lightening Cream with Cocoa Butter and Vitamin E presenting a serious risk to health due to the presence of the prohibited substances.
Information for healthcare professionals to protect the public from pressure ulcers (bed sores).
Guidance for people who have been diagnosed with a mpox infection and who have been advised to self-isolate at home.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding summer travellers of simple steps to reduce their risk of common infections when travelling abroad.
Government outlines action to make UK a world leader in tackling ethnic and other biases in medical devices.
The review of the safety of isotretinoin has concluded.
Evidence and information for health and care professionals and the wider public health workforce to promote the benefits of a healthy, balanced diet.
Evidence and guidance for health and care professionals to support the understanding of healthy ageing and how it can be promoted in practice.
UKHSA is reminding travellers of steps they can take to reduce the risk of infections .
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