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The Government Chemist contributed to updating an Information Statement on Food Allergy for the Institute of Food Science & Technology, IFST.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock addresses the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on obesity at the International Conference on Obesity.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The 12-week consultation asks if there should be more restrictions on how retailers promote food and drink that is high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS).
Public Health England is reminding people of the importance of practising safer sex and seeking help if they are worried they may have an STI.
PHE makes recommendations on the steps needed to maintain the UK’s elimination status for measles and rubella for future generations.
Jagdiep Dhonsi, Amrin Mirza and Shirina Ali were sentenced yesterday at Southwark Crown court for their involvement in the illegal supply of potentially dangerous prescription-only medicines.
A paper published in the journal 'Science' demonstrates the impact of portable sequencing on the public health response early in Nigerian Lassa fever outbreak.
PHE launches new Change4Life campaign to help families cut back on sugar.
The Health Harms campaign encourages smokers to quit, by demonstrating the harms to health that come from every cigarette.
Further advice about the prescribing of controlled drugs by therapeutic radiographers.
England’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Dame Sally Davies, proposes a “re-positioning of the role of health in society”.
Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.
A new government report outlines better care principles for women experiencing mental ill health, which consider individual and gender-specific needs.
The NHS will work with schools and colleges to make expert mental health support available to a population of more than 470,000 children and young people across England.
A skin cream claiming to be a natural Chinese herbal remedy for treating eczema, contains a potentially harmful steroid and should not be used, warns the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Public Health England has published its first salt reduction report, which shows just over half of salt reduction targets were met by the food industry.
People who use emollient creams to treat dry and itchy skin conditions are being warned that residue can build up on fabrics, such as clothing or bedding, and cause them to catch fire more easily.
Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust is reducing harm from tobacco to service users and staff, addressing complex implementation challenges.
PHE facilitating closer collaboration across work, public health and mental health systems to improve employment and health outcomes in mental health.
Parents and caregivers are being advised products containing lidocaine used for teething in babies and children will be sold only in pharmacies from 2019.
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