New NICE Guidance On School-based Methods To Prevent Children And Young People Smoking

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Public health guidance from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) published today (Wednesday 24 February) focuses specifically on school-based methods to prevent children and young people from starting to smoke. One in two long-term smokers will die prematurely as a result of smoking, and half of ...

New NICE Guidance Set To Help People With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Final guidance published today (Wednesday 24 February 2010) by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) means that another drug - certolizumab pegol (Cimzia) - can be considered for some people in England and Wales suffering with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic ...

New NICE Guideline Aims To Promote Consistent Safety Standards For Donor Breast Milk

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

New guidance published today (24 February) by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) aims to reinforce the safety of donor breast milk by making recommendations to maintain high standards of practice in specialist milk banks in the UK. New mothers can choose to donate their breast ...