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The internet provides easy access to a wide and diverse range of medical products and there has been rapid growth in sites offering cheaper alternatives but some of those being sold have not been properly tested and are not …
Universities and Science Minister confirms the reappointment of Mr Donald Brydon CBE as the Chairman of the Medical Research Council.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Health Secretary announces increase in medical training places from September 2018.
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Letter about the temporary class drug order on methiopropamine.
Includes: Health matters; diabetes prevalence data; Men B vaccine success; National Diet and Nutrition Survey data.
People are urged to use the updated tool to find out their heart age and their risk of heart attack and stroke this World Heart Day.
The UK Prosperity Fund programme in Peru is implementing 16 projects this year
Department of Health to challenge bureaucratic red tape on health and social care frontline, to increase focus on patient contact and care.
MHRA highlight the pitfalls of buying medicines online to students
Vaccine Update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.
Landmark declaration agreeing to combat antimicrobial resistance signed by 193 countries at the United Nations General Assembly.
The Department of Health’s response to Cancer Research UK’s childhood obesity campaign.
Stoptober is back for a fifth year to encourage the nation’s remaining 7 million smokers to quit together this October.
The UK continues to work towards preventing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by investing in new diagnosis tests and vaccines.
Women needing the emergency contraceptive pill containing levonorgestrel should tell their healthcare professional if they are currently taking medicines for epilepsy and certain serious infections, or herbal remedies such a…
Local authorities invited to apply for share of £25 million housing and technology fund for people with learning disabilities.
A report released today (15 September 2016) shows young Londoners count for a high number of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs).
The Helping Smokers Quit Programme is a call to action for all clinicians in London to tackle tobacco dependence.
Upcoming eSeminar 'Advances in Food Safety Analysis - Contaminants, Toxins and Allergens' features a presentation from Michael Walker
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