Statutory PSHE campaign latest and other important policy news
I’m writing with an update on our latest campaigning activities and continued calls for statutory PSHE education. The momentum has continued to build in recent months, including a recommendation in the Women and Equalities Committee report for statutory PSHE – now the...
Vaping does not help people stop smoking, says WHO report
Countries should consider curbing the use of e-cigarettes because there is not enough evidence to show that they help people stop smoking, according to the World Health Organisation report. Vaping will be on the agenda of a major meeting starting in India on Monday...
Vasectomy and risk of prostate cancer: population based matched cohort study
Nayan et al. BMJ (3/11/2016) Objective: To determine the association between vasectomy and prostate cancer, adjusting for measures of health seeking behaviour. Design: Population based matched cohort study. Setting Multiple validated healthcare databases...