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Longer Lives, a new website showing the variation in early death rates has been launched by Public Health England (PHE).
Share your evidence to help inform a new review into improving health and development outcomes of babies and young children in England.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
How a UK aid funded programme is helping girls stay safe and healthy and learn to support themselves
We have received reports of depression and, in rare cases, suicidal thoughts in men taking finasteride 1 mg (Propecia) for male pattern hair loss. Be aware that depression is also associated with finasteride 5 mg (Proscar).
UK businesses can benefit from a mix of government grants and private equity. See examples and an opportunity to access both simultaneously.
Developed as part of the early years healthy development review, this document outlines 6 areas for action to improve the health outcomes of all babies in England.
Care must be taken with dosing as the 2 products are not equivalent.
(All manufacturers) Potential onward transmission of abnormal prion protein when ultrasound transducer probes with internal lumen during transrectal prostate biopsies on men at risk of vCJD. (MDA/2009/080)
Government to introduce historic new law to protect future generations of young people from the harms of smoking.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
We want your views on whether or not the temporary measure introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic allowing women and girls to take both pills for an early medical abortion at home should be made permanent.
Letter from Paul Burstow dated 23 September 2020, informing colleagues on plans to run large-scale pilot campaigns to promote early diagnosis of bowel cancer.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Letters were sent to healthcare professionals about Jext adrenaline autoinjectors, rivaroxaban, Ozurdex 700 micrograms intravitreal implant, sildenafil, hydrochlorothiazide, and Epilim Chronosphere (sodium valproate). We also highlight alerts sent about adrenaline autoinjector and Epanutin (phenytoin) supply disruption and a recall notice...
How an innovative texting service is helping mothers and babies in Rwanda
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