The Department of Health is today (31st March 2017) launching a consultation seeking views on the prescribing of gluten-free foods, in a bid to save the NHS millions each year....
The Times today ran a story claiming that 'thousands of pharmacies face closure in £170m funding cut. Click 'read more' to see the DH and Chief Pharmaceutical Officer statements. A...
...surrounding issues such as self-harm so that people feel able to ask for support or open up about their problems. That’s why I am supporting self-harm awareness day, a day...
*Updated on 26 October* The government has accepted the recommendations of the Independent Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration’s (DDRB). The decision means that doctors in training (junior doctors)...
...was taken. The effectiveness of the vaccines against the Delta variant was discussed in the meeting that agreed the delay. Importantly, the SPI-M modelling that was presented, which was based...
...the launch of that consultation. I recognise that for some this will come too late, Mr Speaker, I can’t right the pain and distress of 30 years and the truth...
Dame Sally Davies and fellow UK Chief Medical Officers have published new guidelines for alcohol consumption and warn that drinking any level of alcohol raises the risk of a range...
...procurement portal. There will be a choice of products, strengths and flavours that will allow quitters to find the product that works best for them. Smokers who join this scheme...
...March 2023 compared to a year ago – that is 83,500 more appointments each working day. What are you doing to recruit and retain more health workers? These figures demonstrate...
...and Leeds have been selected to take part in the trial which will see every product given a barcode, from medical items such as pacemakers to day-to-day items such as...
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