https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZljJ5zEvu2g Lung cancer, lung disease and heart disease are all leading causes of death in England – yet an estimated 1.7 million people living with these conditions remain undiagnosed. PHE’s new Be Clear on Cancer campaign sets out to raise awareness …
We hope our latest edition of Health Matters – on the subject of improving the prevention and diagnosis of bowel cancer – will help you and other health professionals by compiling key facts, figures and evidence of effective interventions. Where …
Since 2013 PHE has been working with the Value Based Healthcare Programme (VBHP) at the University of Oxford to develop a systems-based approach to healthcare. In this context, a system refers to a set of common objects or people and …
It’s very likely by now that you’ll be well aware of Zika virus and the current outbreak in South and Central America, and the Caribbean. Zika virus causes mild or no symptoms in the majority of those infected, but the …
The 2015 COP21 Agreement in Paris showed that health professionals are increasingly aware of the impact of climate change. There is concern about the health risks of climate change, but also a growing mindfulness of the many positive health benefits …
I hope you've seen that we recently published a new edition of Health Matters, focusing on improving the prevention and diagnosis of bowel cancer. PHE, through the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service (NCRAS), collects and analyses the data on how all cancers …
We’re pleased to bring you our round-up highlighting some of PHE’s online activity from the past week. Here’s your chance to catch up on what you might have missed including: Health Matters - Prevention and diagnosis of bowel cancer We …
On 5 July 2016, Public Health England released the annual Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) and National Chlamydia Screening Programme data giving an overview both nationally and regionally of new cases of STIs in 2015. This week new figures were released …
This post was published when Public Health England had responsibility for health advice relating to e-cigarettes. For the most recent information please visit the NHS website or search for the topic on the gov.uk website. Public Health England’s framework advice …
Childhood and teenage years are a time of rapid change and development and coping with the pressures of growing up can be tough. Young people can experience a range of mental health problems, and as part of our work to improve …
