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First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Almost £8 million is being invested in driving down HIV infections and providing information to improve people’s sexual health, Public Health Minister Anne Milton announced today.
Public Health Minister Anne Milton said: "Smoking remains one of the most significant challenges to public health".
Singer and TV Personality Alesha Dixon and Homeland star David Harewood have thrown their weight behind a new drive to increase life-saving organ and stem cell donations, Public Health Minister Anne Milton announced today.
Thousands of people who have genetic tests for conditions such as Alzheimers and cancer will continue to benefit when taking out insurance thanks to an extended agreement announced today by Public Health Minister Anne Milton.
Families around the country will receive a more personalised service from their local health visiting teams thanks to expansion of the programme which aims to give new parents personalised support in their homes and communit…
New parents around the country are to receive more support from health visitors in the home and community.
Plans to secure the future of a fair and cost effective way to offer free milk to all nurserychildren was set out today by Public Health Minister Anne Milton as she launched a consultation on how the scheme operates.
More people will be encouraged to get on their feet and get walking thanks to a new partnership between leading charities, Public Health Minister Anne Milton announced today.
Campaign joins forces with new Hollywood film to support healthier starts for mother and baby Hollywood blockbuster ‘What to Expect When You…
The latest phase of the Start4Life campaign is launched today with cinema advertising and a partnership with the Hollywood film ‘What to expect…
Macmillan Cancer Support and the Ramblers have announced a new joint Responsibility Deal pledge
End of tobacco displays in shops from today
New legislation comes into effect today to protect children from being the target of tobacco promotion and to help people quit smoking. All…
Nearly 3,000 women who have PiP breast implants have been forced to get help from the NHS because their private clinics have failed to help
Nearly 3,000 women who have PiP breast implants have been forced to get help from the NHS because their private clinics have failed to help,…
UK’s most promising leaders in medical health research awarded a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) professorship
GMC publishes guidance preventing doctors from signing ‘gagging’ clauses that would prevent them raising concerns about patient safety
The Office for National Statistics has published data which shows a rise in the number of men dying from alcohol-related illnesses
Public discussion announced on new scientific procedure which could prevent women with mitochondrial disease from passing it to their children
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