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New film released by Public Health England and the Stroke Association urges people to call 999 immediately if they spot signs of stroke.
The department's response to Breast Cancer Care’s bucket list campaign about secondary breast cancer.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Home Secretary responds to the chair of the ACMD's letter of 23 October on the Psychoactive Substances BIll.
Quality of treatment for heroin users under threat from shrinking resources and disruptive re-procurement processes.
Further advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) in relation to the Psychoactive Substances Bill.
Use of electronic application forms (eAFs) is mandatory for all medicines licensing procedure types, including national procedures, from the beginning of 2016.
Nearly £1 million worth of unlicensed erectile dysfunction medicines were seized from an address in Slough and a man has been arrested.
A special edition of vaccine update on the use of the live attenuated influenza vaccine.
An evidence review of a broad range of measures to reduce the nation’s excessive sugar consumption has been published today by PHE.
PHE, LGA and ADPH are seeking 4 local authorities to take part in a pilot programme to tackle obesity using a sustained whole systems approach.
Businesses can apply for a share of £450,000 in SBRI contracts to develop mobile health services to transform the lives of diabetics.
Care Minister Alistair Burt sets out priorities on providing high quality mental health care and support for social care.
Public Health England (PHE) and NHS England launch a major campaign to help people stay well over the winter months.
This edition provides details of vaccine deliveries over the Christmas and New Year holidays and updated resources.
Innovate UK has launched a £10 million competition to reduce sugar, salt and fat and increase fibre in food and drink.
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with its counterpart body in India.
Millions of patients will benefit from ground-breaking plans for 7-day access to both their GPs and hospitals, David Cameron has announced.
A total of 6,520 cases of TB were notified in England in 2014, a decrease on the 7,257 cases reported in 2013.
Two men have pleaded guilty and have been sentenced for supplying defective medicines including a popular cough syrup.
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