Public Health

The latest victory for advocates of plain packaged cigarettes

In a new “landmark victory” at the World Trade Organisation, Australia has won a case which was put forward against…

6 years ago

FDA has approved the first cannabis-based drug for epilepsy

For the first time, the FDA has announced that it will be approving a cannabis-based drug for use in the…

6 years ago

How can we protect children from the dangers of social media?

The age that children are starting their own social media accounts is getting lower every year. According to a report…

6 years ago

Government proposals to tackle childhood obesity

As part of a government initiative to deal with the ongoing childhood obesity crisis, the sale of energy drinks in…

6 years ago

Consumer group finds faulty carbon monoxide alarms for sale in the UK

There are thousands of cases of carbon monoxide poisoning every year in the UK, which cause around 50 deaths and…

6 years ago

Does the gambling industry need tighter regulations?

It’s estimated that the number of adults with a gambling problem has risen by a third in just three years.…

6 years ago

Boots overcharging the NHS: The Scandal

One of the UK's biggest high street retailers, Boots, is now faced with the accusation that they overcharged the NHS…

6 years ago

The Effects of Money Problems On Your Body & Mental Health

Money worries are one of the leading causes of stress, and are a large factor in mental health problems like…

6 years ago

Mars Australia announces it’s switching to renewable energy

A newly signed 20 year deal in Australia is set to make the company Mars a carbon neutral company by…

6 years ago

The impact of brexit on the UK’s pharmaceutical industry

There’s still a lot of uncertainty over the impact that brexit will have on the British pharmaceutical industry. The current…

6 years ago