Among all people aged over 16, one in 10, or more than five million people, use e-cigarettes, according to the UK’s Office for National Statistics. Vaping rates among those aged 16 to 24 are now ...

Gains in life expectancy have slowed across Europe in recent years, notably in England, according to a study that underscores ...

Lancet study looked at 16 EU countries and the four nations of the UK as the NHS warns ‘we can’t treat our way out of this ...

The expanding waistbands of the English public have left the nation lagging behind other European countries when it comes to ...

Joint note by the Office for National Statistics and NHS England, February 2025. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes annual public service productivity analysis for all service areas in ...

Public health funding of more than £386 million has been made available to the region’s councils, with a particular focus on ...

Professor Sir Chris Whitty, England's chief medical officer, said NHS dental care is "worse" now compared to optimal levels ...

Older people have greater general happiness, life satisfaction and sense of purpose than they did before the COVID-19 ...

Claiming the cuts are illegal, attorneys general from 22 states, including Rhode Island, on Monday sued the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National ...

Responding to news that the public health grant will increase by 5.4% in England, Dr Heather Grimbaldeston, chair of the ...

Portsmouth MP Stephen Morgan has welcomed an increase in funding for public health services in Portsmouth as part of a £200 ...

Research has revealed a concentration of fast food takeaways and restaurants in more deprived areas of the country compared ...