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Government minded to introduce regulations to provide for standardised packaging of tobacco products, subject to a short consultation.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Oral statement to the House of Commons on publication of Sir Cyril Chantler report on standardised packaging of tobacco products.
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Maria Miller, Waitrose, plain packaging and immigration.
Public Health England (PHE) has published new guidance for dental health professionals on how to help their patients to quit tobacco.
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on flooding and smoking.
New Public Health England smokefree campaign highlights the toxic effect of smoking on the heart, brain and lungs.
Sir Cyril Chantler has been asked to undertake an independent review of public health evidence for standardised tobacco packaging.
This update contains new baseline information for 11 indicators as well as more recent data for 12 indicators.
Brits could add 4,700 years to their lives and £34.5 million to their wallets.
Soldiers from across England have joined forces with the NHS to encourage all smokers to take the Stoptober 28-day stop smoking challenge.
Smokers urged to join the Stoptober challenge.
Smokers urged to join the Stoptober challenge
Figures reveal the stark reality of early diagnosis on survival rates
The web based tool assembles indicators at local and regional level, including trends over time.
The “shocking” local variation in early death rates has been exposed today by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.
Improvements in the fight against 5 major diseases, including cardiovascular disease, could save 30,000 lives by 2020, says Jeremy Hunt.
Hidden dangers highlighted in new smoking campaign. First shock smoking ads in eight years - Smokers will be told that just 15 cigarettes…
The department has launched a new campaign to encourage smokers to quit in the New Year.
Following the success of this year’s Quit Kit campaign, the Department would like to invite pharmacies across England to distribute Quit Kits…
The duty to display no-smoking signs in smoke-free premises and vehicles in England is being made simpler.
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