British Heart Foundation reveals calls to helpline rise after changes to lockdown rules
The number of people calling the British Heart Foundation (BHF)’s helpline has doubled on average since the outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19), with a spike...
Covid-19 could widen mental health inequalities for a generation
The Covid-19 pandemic could entrench and exacerbate inequalities in mental health for a generation unless concerted action is taken to close the gap, according...
Frontline healthcare staff urged to intervene to cut the 78,270 smokers ending up in...
Public Health England is urging all NHS frontline staff to get trained to help them deliver effective stop smoking advice.
The latest figures show the...
Antibody testing to be offered to all over 18’s from this week
The United Kingdom will begin offering COVID-19 antibody testing to the general public in the coming week for the first time.
The government's new programme...
All over 50’s to be offered Autumn COVID Booster jab
Everyone over the age of 50 will be offered a Covid-19 booster and flu jab this autumn, the UK Health Security Agency has announced
The...