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As a precautionary measure, patients taking certain types of prescription-only medicines for Parkinson’s (Neupro), epilepsy (Vimpat) and blood clots (Clexane) are asked to check to see if they have products from batches of m…
Public Health England (PHE) publishes an evidence review of commercially available baby foods and drinks aimed at children up to 36 months.
The government has announced plans to launch procurement exercises to secure freight capacity if the UK leaves the EU with no deal.
A letter to suppliers giving an update on ensuring a continued supply of medicines and medical products if the UK leaves the EU with no deal.
How government, business, civil society and the public across the UK are working to achieve the Global Goals.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Injustices faced by disabled people in the workplace, at home and in the community will be tackled head-on through a new package of measures ordered by the Prime Minister.
Five local councils with forward-thinking ideas to address childhood obesity will receive funding.
Prime Minister Theresa May delivered the following speech at a Downing Street reception for diabetes charities and the NHS.
Prime Minister Theresa May welcomed guests from diabetes charities and the NHS to thank them for their work to support and help those living with the condition.
PHE and travel industry call on holidaymakers and other travellers to check their MMR vaccinations are up-to-date, as measles outbreaks continue across Europe.
Information about the extension of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme to include boys, from September 2019.
Safe housing key to tackling homeless drug misuse, says ACMD.
Prime Minister Theresa May hosts mental health and community leaders in Downing Street following independent review of Mental Health Act.
Health sector businesses from the Northern Powerhouse could benefit from new export opportunities across Africa thanks to a recent trade mission led by DIT.
Package of support will overhaul approach to preventing mental illness, building on record investment in mental health services.
The number of older opiate users in treatment in England has tripled in just 12 years, a report by the ACMD reveals today.
The Cabinet Secretary has announced Chris Whitty as the new Chief Medical Officer for England and the UK government’s Chief Medical Adviser.
Baroness Blackwood spoke at the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) UK Market Conference.
Plans to add folic acid to flour in the UK could prevent up to 200 birth defects a year, Public Health Minister, Seema Kennedy, announced today.
Baroness Blackwood spoke at CogX, the festival of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technology.
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