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The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on flooding and smoking.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A new Change4Life campaign aims to encourage people to make one easy swap to help cut sugar and fat from their everyday snacks, drinks and meals this January.
New Public Health England smokefree campaign highlights the toxic effect of smoking on the heart, brain and lungs.
PHE publishes a new guide to best practice in reviewing treatment for drug users.
Letter to the ACMD about the control of the NBOMe and Benzofuran compounds as Class A and B drugs respectively.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.
A government letter to the ACMD reviewing generic definitions used in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.
Theresa May writes to Les Iversen regarding the government’s priorities for inclusion in the work programme of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
Latest figures show obesity levels in 4 to 5 year old children have levelled out, and levels in 10 to 11 year old children have stabilised.
Pre-clinical studies of injections of polyclonal antibodies to treat severe 'C. difficile' infections show great promise.
Sir Cyril Chantler has been asked to undertake an independent review of public health evidence for standardised tobacco packaging.
Government's response to the advice on khat provided by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
Report concludes that a new indicator for alcohol-related hospital admissions will give a more reliable measure of trends.
Improving health through better planning and design: launch event of Public Health England's Healthy People, Healthy Places programme.
The new 'Shooting Up' report published today by PHE found patterns of injecting drug use are changing, but infection risk for all drug users remains high.
Drug treatment in England continued to perform well in 2012 to 2013, helping just over 29,000 people to recover from addiction.
This update contains new baseline information for 11 indicators as well as more recent data for 12 indicators.
This paper reviews the evidence that describes and explains inequalities in diet and physical activity related to social and economic measures.
Brits could add 4,700 years to their lives and £34.5 million to their wallets.
The system for treating alcohol dependence among adults in England is performing well overall for those accessing services.
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