Hospitals in England had to deal with more than one million admissions where obesity was a factor in 2019-20. 

Majority of people living with lung disease who access a community pharmacy service to help manage their condition describe it as "essential".

The UK and European Union must engage in constructive talks to ensure the continued supply of medicines in Northern Ireland, says Gerard Greene.

The MHRA has launched a consultation on whether Nuromol should be available to patients without having to visit a pharmacy. 

The number of people suffering with hayfever is almost double the amount that was previously estimated, Allergy UK has said. 

Over 230,000 people with suspected cancer were seen as the NHS began to recover after a winter surge in Covid cases.

Multiple sclerosis charities have expressed their disappointment at NICE’s decision not to recommend ozanimod for patients in England and Wales. 

Cases of diabetes diagnoses have doubled in the last 15 years, according to charity Diabetes UK. 

The RPS has called for legal restrictions on the use of controlled drugs in research to be removed. 

Large restaurant businesses with over 250 employees in England to display the calorie information of non-prepacked food and soft drinks.

A brand new guide has been created to help improve older people’s access to talking therapies.

Community pharmacy's representative bodies are demanding greater clarity on the Health and Care Bill set out in today's speech.

RPS president Sandra Gidley said more funding for the eduction and training of pharmacists will support their "enhanced clinical role."  

Ash Soni has been appointed non-executive director of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Provisional data from the Office for National Statistics revealed a 19.6 per cent rise in deaths last year compared with 2019. 

Community pharmacies across Northern Ireland have administered more than 35,000 Covid vaccines in the six weeks since the roll-out began.

Some batches of Syonell 250mg and 500mg gastro-resistant tablets have product packaging information errors.

The number of melanoma diagnoses fell 28 per cent from April to November 2020 compared to the previous year. 

Preventative HIV medicine should be available from community pharmacies, NHS England chief Simon Stevens has been told.   

The Department of Health and Social Care has said pharmacists may substitute Evorel and Estraderm for Estradot 75mcg patches.