Almost half of adults in the UK have struggled to get their prescriptions, and more are now blaming Brexit than...
Nic Paton

Nic Paton
Nic Paton is consultant editor at Personnel Today. One of the country's foremost workplace health journalists, Nic has written for Personnel Today and Occupational Health & Wellbeing since 2001, and edited the magazine from 2018.
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As many in the UK are gearing up for summer getaways, European countries are warning they are seeing rising cases...
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More than eight out of 10 employers that offer an employee assistance programme report take-up as low as 3%-5%, according to a poll.
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Offering flu jabs through the workplace could save employers as much as £87 a year per employee, research has suggested.
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More than four in 10 UK workers feel mentally or physically exhausted at the end of their working day and at risk of burnout.
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Four out of five expat workers are suffering from at least one mental health symptom and almost half are struggling...
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The majority of health and safety professionals want the next government to prioritise improving occupational health services to cut the...
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Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms affect fewer people than thought – study
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonAround one in six people who stop taking antidepressants experience withdrawal symptoms, but this is fewer than had previously been...
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Ethnic minority patients with heart failure at higher risk of death – study
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonEthnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than White patients, research has concluded.
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Initial Labour Party proposals around health and work have been given a cautious thumbs-up by health professionals, even if the...
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Cancer rates in people aged 25 to 49 increased by nearly a quarter (24%) from 1995 to 2019, according to...
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More than a third of workers (37%) say they are working through pain as they cannot afford to take sick...
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There has been a 40% rise in diagnoses of type 2 diabetes among younger people since 2016-17, a charity has...
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Hybrid workers who split their time between the home and office tend to experience fewer work days lost to sickness,...
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Cases of skin cancer in the UK are projected to reach a record high this year of 20,800, a charity...