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Fentanyl: What's being done to mitigate future problems
Fentanyl has had much coverage in the news this year following a number of overdose deaths in Yorkshire and the Humber in the first five months of the year, which were linked to people using heroin mixed with fentanyl. While …
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 15 September 2017
Dear everyone, Five years in, the public health system is strong and in good shape and our annual conference this week brought together over 1500 people from every conceivable profession, discipline and organisation
Routes to Diagnosis – making the most of cancer diagnosis data
This week marks the 4th update to “Routes to Diagnosis”, a key part of England’s efforts to improve cancer survival.
Clearing up confusion caused by flip-flopping diet news
As Public Health England’s chief nutritionist, I’m often asked what we’re doing about confusing messages in the media about nutrition, which lead to an incorrect assumption that official advice is always changing.
Duncan Selbie's Friday message - 8 September 2017
Dear everyone Having a good boss is good for your health. Having a poor boss is the most common reason people leave a job and is more important to most people than levels of pay and exacting work. Being valued …
Closing the health gap and reducing inequalities
Next week PHE will host our fifth annual conference at the University of Warwick. As we prepare to bring together the public health community I’m taking a look at three key topics which are at the forefront of public health …
Promoting the impact of science on our health
Next week PHE will host our fifth annual conference at the University of Warwick. As we prepare to bring together the public health community I’m taking a look with PHE colleagues at three key topics which are at the forefront of …
The National Poisons Information Service - what it is and does
The numbers published below refer to the National Poisons Information Service annual report from 2017. For details of the most recent annual report please visit the NPIS website. What is The National Poisons Information Service (NPIS)? What does it do …
Making the economic case for prevention
Next week PHE will host our fifth annual conference at the University of Warwick. As we prepare to bring together the public health community I’m taking a look with PHE colleagues at three key topics which are at the forefront …