Better alerts to make air quality part of everyday conversation
By Liz Wells 07 March 2025
At-risk groups will benefit from better access to information on air pollution following the Government’s Air Quality Information System (AQIS) review.
Link between housing conditions and respiratory health highlighted by new report
By Liz Wells 06 March 2025
The link between housing conditions and respiratory health is being highlighted by a new report.
Earlier cancer detection campaign focuses on head and neck cancers
By Liz Wells 06 March 2025
The latest phase of the Scottish Government’s ‘Be the Early Bird’ campaign focuses on head and neck cancer symptoms.
Trust outlines plans to move from sickness to prevention
By Lee Peart 28 February 2025
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has outlined how it will move from sickness to prevention.
Survey links poor housing with hospital admissions
By Lee Peart 27 February 2025
Three-quarters (72%) of health workers believe poor housing quality housing worsens chronic health conditions or delays treatment of them, a survey has found.
Sport England highlights economic benefits of physical activity
By Lee Peart 27 February 2025
A new report by Sport England has highlighted the economic benefits of community sport and physical activity.
Scottish pharmacies to roll-out at-home test for cardiovascular disease
By Liz Wells 25 February 2025
PocDoc, the digital health diagnostics company, has launched a new partnership with Dears and Amiry & Gilbride Pharmacy - two independent community pharmacy chains in Scotland.
NHS offers 'new hope' for children with severe epilepsy
By Liz Wells 20 February 2025
Hundreds of children with severe epilepsy will be able to benefit from a groundbreaking new treatment on the NHS that could significantly reduce their seizures.
Fruit and veg keep older people out of hospital, research reveals
By Liz Wells 19 February 2025
Older people who regularly consume fruits and vegetables reduce their hospitalisation risk, recording fewer hospitalisations and shorter hospital stays, new research reveals.
Ronan's Law to see toughest crackdown yet on knife sales online
By Liz Wells 19 February 2025
Stricter rules for online retailers selling knives will be introduced by the government, along with tougher penalties for failing to enforce them, in a bid to protect young people from knife crime.
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