AvatarDaily Mailflipped into Top StoriesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoChris Whitty warns Liz Truss and pro-libertarian critics of Rishi Sunak's tough smoking ban that...dailymail.co.uk - Emily StearnChris Whitty today urged Liz Truss and her pro-libertarian allies not to oppose Rishi Sunak's flagship smoking ban. In a stark warning, England's …
AvatarBBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUK smoking ban for those born after 2009 starts journey into lawbbc.co.uk - By Brian WheelerRishi Sunak's plan to ban anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes is starting its journey into law. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill means anyone turning 15 this year, or younger, will never legally be sold cigarettes. The government says smoking itself will not be criminalised, so anyone who can …
AvatarThe Telegraphflipped into PoliticsAvatarAvatarNicola Sturgeon complained Sir Chris Whitty would not back her Covid ‘elimination’ strategyThe Telegraph - Simon Johnson, Neil JohnstonNicola Sturgeon complained to a key adviser that she could not get the UK Government to sign up to her controversial strategy to “eliminate” Covid shortly after the pandemic started, secret messages have disclosed. The former first minister told Prof Devi Sridhar in July 2020 that she was trying to …
AvatarThe Evening Standardflipped into News | Evening StandardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSilent killer: Millions urged to get NHS blood pressure checksstandard.co.uk - Jane KirbyMillions of people are being urged to get NHS pharmacy checks for high blood pressure, which has been described as the “silent killer”. If left …
AvatarNationalWorldflipped into HealthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSir Chris Whitty concerned as sexual health clinics forced to "ration" free condomsnationalworld.com - David GeorgeHealth experts are particularly concerned about the spread of gonorrhoea.
AvatarThe US SunAvatarAvatarJan 26JEREMY CLARKSON Instead of bombing the Houthis, let’s give them Corvettes. It’s cheaper AND won’t spark wave of revenge missionsThe US Sun - Jeremy ClarksonAPPARENTLY, our war planes have been dropping bombs on the Houthis in Yemen again. And that does cause me to ask a question: Why? If there were two …
AvatarSussex Worldflipped into Sussex WorldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoChris Whitty attends science showcase at Pulborough schoolsussexexpress.co.uk - Natalie SandersonLocal independent West Sussex prep school, Windlesham House, was delighted to welcome the UK Government’s Chief Medical Adviser, Professor Chris …
AvatarYorkshire Liveflipped into UK & WORLD NEWSAvatarAvatarMillions of Brits to have mineral added to their tap water under new Government plansYorkshire Live - Robbie PurvesMillions of people in northeast England are about to get fluoride added to their water in a bid to improve dental health across the nation. It will …
AvatarThe Telegraphflipped into NewsAvatarAvatarCovid scientist Sir John Edmunds: ‘We didn’t take enough account of the economic cost of lockdown’The Telegraph - Eleanor SteafelAt the beginning of April 2020, a group of senior epidemiologists charged with advising the Government on Covid met for their weekly meeting. The country was barely two weeks into lockdown and in the thick of that first devastating wave. That month, the virus would reach its peak for 2020 – out of …
AvatarNewschainflipped into NewsAvatarAvatarDisease prevention ‘absolutely critical’ for the future, Whitty saysNewschain - The NewsroomDisease prevention is “absolutely critical” to ensuring the NHS does not “struggle substantially” in the future, according to England’s Chief Medical …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJan 29UK government announces ban on disposable vapesnews-medical.net - Lily Ramsey, LLMThe UK government has recently unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to address the escalating concern of youth vaping. In a decisive move to …
AvatarDaily Mailflipped into Top StoriesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSTIs don't just affect 'bad people', says Chris Whittydailymail.co.uk - Kate Pickles Health EditorSexually transmitted infections do not just happen to ‘bad people’ and must be destigmatised, according to the country’s top doctor. Sir Chris Whitty …