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Cutting carbon emissions to limit global temperatures to a 2°C rise can be achieved while improving living standards, a new online tool shows.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New campaign launched tonight, will expose that drinking slightly over the lower-risk alcohol guidelines can seriously impact long term health
Today, the Department of Health published the combined results from the first three years of the National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) rolling…
The guidelines emphasise the importance of building strength and balance for adults, and include recommendations for pregnant women, new mothers and disabled people.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) took part in the annual global coordinated operation to tackle the illegal online sale of medicines and medical devices.
The latest data from a national smoking study indicates adult smoking rates fell 2.2% from January to July 2019 - equivalent to 200 fewer smokers every hour.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
PHE launches new Change4Life campaign to help families cut back on sugar.
We’re following a long-term plan to get our tax system working for working people, the financial secretary writes in the Times.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Employment Tribunal decision.
Some people could be underestimating their alcohol intake by as much as 40 per cent, according to new figures the Department of Health published today.
The profiles show geographical variation in a preventable killer of working age adults.
Speech given by Lynne Featherstone on body image on 29th February 2012
A new PHE led study ranks the diseases and risks that cause death and disability in England.
New data from PHE reveals 3.8 million people in England aged over 16 had diabetes in 2015, around 9% of the adult population.
Change4Life is teaming up with super hero Sportacus to inspire children around the country to ditch their junk food and tuck into more ‘Sports Candy'.
The UK will work to secure additional quota in this year's negotiations on total allowable catches and quotas so that trials can be expanded.
Food manufacturers have begun to use an innovative ingredient after a successful project to scale up production to gain regulatory approval.
The Act FAST campaign has re-launched urging people to call 999 if they notice even one of the signs of a stroke in themselves, or in others.
Getting people who haven’t had a recent blood pressure check to take a self-service test at a local health kiosk and then follow up with their GP if the reading is high.
PHE is encouraging parents to swap children's sugary foods and drinks for healthier alternatives and protect children’s teeth by using fluoride toothpaste.
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