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Clinical services for people with alcohol dependency should focus on equitable access and personalised treatment in order to reduce health inequalities, draft government guidelines have recommended.1 New UK-wide guidelines for treating harmful drinking and alcohol dependence, published for consultation on 16 October,2 aim to develop a clear consensus on best practice and to ensure that interventions recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence are implemented consistently.3 Public health minister Neil O’Brien said, “To maximise the impact of our £532m investment in...

Public consultation launched on first UK-wide guidelines for clinical treatment of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence.

The potential shift in how alcohol-free drinks in the UK are labelled could have a significant influence on the fledgling industry globally.

The government is planning to increase the number of drinks that can be labelled 'alcohol free' in an attempt to encourage drinkers to switch.

Labour's plans to make teachers supervise children when brushing their teeth, to the tune of £111million, have been met with furious debate. Join the conversation and tell us what YOU think.