The north-south health divide has been laid bare by a new table showing the variations in early death rates among local authorities in England. Public Health England’s data show those in the north-west are most likely to die early. Jeremy Hunt said the information was “shocking” and that the variations could not “contin...
Two of the UK's leading centre-right think-tanks have been criticised by health campa...
The Government has defended its plans for controlling the badger population ahead of ...
It is time to “tackle the myths about epilepsy”, an MP has said. Writing for Central ...
A number of Britain's most senior doctors have voiced their support for assisted dyin...
Commenting on the announcement of new regulations for e-cigarettes, Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics at the Institute of Economic Affairs, said: "...
The marketing of all nicotine-containing products (NCPs), including electronic cigarettes, must be regulated, the medicines watchdog has ordered. At the moment el...
Jeremy Hunt said new figures on mortality rate by local authority showed there had been “a real postcode lottery” in public health. “Overall, if you ask the quest...
RNIB press release Prime Minister, David Cameron has backed a call today (11 June) for eye health to be a priority across health and social care services. Rese...
Hearing Screening for Life Campaign press release Stephen Lloyd MP launched the Hearing Screening for Life Campaign in Parliament this week, calling for Hearing Sc...
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