Patients with a sore throat are more than twice as likely to be given antibiotics by a pharmacist through England's Pharmacy ...

The first ever Living Donation Week, taking place until March 16, is shining a spotlight on the UK Living Kidney Sharing ...

The Health Improvement Commission (HIC) asked more than 900 people for their views on 11 possible restrictions. The banning ...

Pediatricians in the UK have warned that children under eight should not drink slushies containing glycerol Public health advice on their safety may need revising after a review of the medical notes ...

"Frustrated" dentists are sounding the alarm over the public risk of antibiotics becoming a "substitute" for treatment. New ...

Public health advice on the safe consumption of glycerol-containing slush ice drinks, also known as slushees, may need revising, conclude researchers after carrying out a detailed review of the ...

What would Brexit mean for collaboration with the European Medicines Agency?

A microbiologist has written an article on the dangers posed by raw sewage in the seas around the UK. Aston University microbiologist Dr Jonathan Cox has written an article for the journal ...

Every cigarette reduces life expectancy by 20 minutes, the county's director of public health has said. Simon Bryant highlighted the research on No Smoking Day, which was marked on Wednesday. He said: ...

and strengthen local health services. Our approach to public health aligns with the Global Compact of Refugees and SDGs where we envisage a world where Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a reality, ...

Kym Marsh has shared her journey regarding the most challenging yet rewarding health decision she has ever made. The former ...