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Patients are set to receive cutting-edge treatments as the government hits its ambitious target to speed up clinical trials.
Independent review into prevalence and support for mental health conditions, ADHD and autism published.
Partnership to help women spot symptoms of breast cancer earlier.
Minister Alison McGovern delivered the keynote speech at the Alzheimer's Society Conference 2026 in London, highlighting the government's action on dementia.
The DoH and FSA have launched a consultation on restricting the promotion and placement of food and drink high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS).
All babies in England will be screened for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Families across the country are being encouraged to help children stay active over the summer holidays.
Updated UK Chief Medical Officers' physical activity guidelines find even small amounts of physical activity benefit health.
National framework launched to help reduce premature deaths from heart disease and strokes by a quarter over the next decade.
A dozen cutting-edge projects will benefit thousands of patients battling obesity across the UK.
Government invests in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to modernise the NHS and reduce waiting times.
Government invests £20 million to digitise referrals from the high street directly and digitally into NHS hospital eye services.
Government announces over £20 million to improve prostate cancer research and treatment, including improving access to a major trial for Black men.
Thousands of patients with painful joint and muscle conditions will receive employment support and treatment to tackle health-related economic inactivity.
Government to introduce age verifications for sunbeds to protect young people from harm.
People with chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as ME, to benefit from world-first genomics study.
Government to back firefighters with tailor-made, research-backed health support during and after service.
Women across the country will be better heard and served under new plans set out in the renewed Women’s Health Strategy.
Government invests £237 million to expand community diagnostic centres across England.
New report highlights continued progress in eliminating hepatitis C in England.
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