As the latest alcohol and drug treatment statistics are released, we take a look at the main issues that this year’s stats have shown us.
The number of people newly diagnosed with HIV in England declined for the first time after more than 30 years of the HIV epidemic. Find out how PrEP- an HIV prevention drug can help to further reduce the number of people acquiring HIV.
In the East Midlands Cancer Research UK and Public Health England have been working together with the Cancer Alliance, and local authorities to try to do something about preventable cancer.
This week our CEO's message include the latest Global Burden of Disease data, an announcement on folic acid, PHE's Keep Antibiotics Working campaign and our planning for PHE Harlow.
Most of us want to live in good health for as long as possible; but while people are generally living longer, outcomes still vary hugely across the country as disturbing inequalities persist. PHE has been centrally involved in a new analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study, published today in The Lancet, which we explain the significance of in this blog.
This week our CEO Duncan Selbie's Friday message includes a focus on loneliness and the health and wellbeing of people living in rural areas as well as physical inactivity and measles vaccination.
With long working hours and lengthy commutes, workplace health is an important issue for London’s employees and businesses. PHE London’s most recent Employee Health and Wellbeing report outlines some of the major issues in more detail and we explain them in this blog.
This week PHE CEO Duncan Selbie's Friday message includes information on Every Mind Matters, our new mental health campaign being piloted in the East and West Midlands. It also includes an update on our work on calorie reduction and a look ahead at ISPAH, the annual conference of the International Society for Physical Activity and Health, being held in London next week.
Find out how PHE is working towards increasing physical activity in every level of society.
Dear everyone I am writing this week from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, where I have been attending an event that marks a new International Health Regulations (IHR) Strengthening Project which will be a partnership between our two countries. The IHR represent …
