The use of e-cigarettes doubles the risk of teenagers starting to smoke traditional cigarettes.
Botox is being tested in clinical trials for its ability to treat depression.
A new national campaign is underway to encourage millions of adults to kick start their health and reduce their risk of serious illness, including COVID-19.
People with a history of gum disease appear to have a higher risk of developing oesophageal and gastric cancer, suggest researchers.
The sweetness of savoury foods designed for babies is a concern.
Parents want to see an end to the use of popular children’s characters and brand mascots on food and drink high in fat, salt and sugar.
The introduction of standardised packaging for cigarettes in the UK, combined with stricter taxation measures on cheaper cigarettes, has led to a significant fall in sales.
A new report which looks at how hospital PPE supplied to protect against the threat of COVID-19 has found that women experience significantly more issues than men.
The number of people who smoke in the UK has continued to drop.
An evidence-based summary from the British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry
Public Health England has published its National Dental Epidemiology Programme for England, the oral health survey of adults attending general dental practices in 2018.
A team at the University of Plymouth is conducting a research study aiming to explore the experiences – including challenges, barriers and enablers – of providing care at Urgent Dental Care (UDC)...
A new study reveals the high risk link between sugar and larger fat deposits around the heart and in the abdomen.
With temperatures soaring, dental nurses are advised to take note of government advice on how to stay safe when wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
Smokers who are better at maths are more likely than others to say they will quit smoking.
