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This publication will report on early child development, based on data from the 13-15 month, 27-30 month and 4-5 year child health reviews.

Members of the Scottish Public Health System have issued a position statement that calls for national and local action to help stop tobacco smoking and youth vaping in Scotland.

What we did Most smokers start in adolescence. Therefore, policies that restrict the sale of tobacco products by age have the potential to prevent smoking and related harm.We...

Public Health Scotland welcomes the latest steps to create a smokefree generation and tackle youth vaping after all governments in the UK have agreed to bring forward a UK-wide Tobacco and Vapes Bill.

In support of implementing regulations to restrict the promotion of unhealthy foods, Public Health Scotland and Food Standards Scotland have published a joint briefing paper calling for action to transform Scotland’s food environment.

We talk about prevention a lot at PHS, and for good reason. In essence, prevention in public health is about keeping people healthy and avoiding the risk of poor health, illness, injury, and early death.

Levels of (un)healthy weight and consideration of associated factors

Reporting on the 21 indicators that inform the quality indicator profile for mental health.

Breastfeeding rates and consideration of associated factors

Keeping people healthy and avoiding the risk of poor health, illness, injury, and early death