The number of people in their fifties being admitted to hospital following a stroke has risen by more than half...
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Nearly three-quarters of Scots (72%) feel there is a problem with stigmatisation of severe mental illness in the country, research...
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Accidental deaths in the UK have reached an all-time high and are now the second biggest killer of people aged...
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More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide, almost twice as many as previously thought, research has suggested.
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The government’s spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) has called for a review of NHS Health Checks, as the...
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More than 5,000 people in England have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier thanks to the NHS’s targeted Lung Health...
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Years of lung health neglect is suffocating the NHS, with a ‘staggering’ 1.7 million admissions to hospitals in England last...
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The government has emphasised the links between ‘good’ work and good health as it prepares to publish a white paper...
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Thousands of people caring for loved ones with dementia are being left to cope alone, a poll has suggested.
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A trial will test the efficacy of a therapy designed to mitigate the effects of a disabling post-stroke condition that...
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Nearly one in four of the working-age population is classed as disabled, according to latest data.
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Work-related illness among women is facing a worsening crisis and continues to be inadequately addressed, employers have been warned.
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Nic Paton reports on a discussion about AI in workplace health and wellbeing held at last week’s MAD World Festival.
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Buyers and purchasers of occupational health and wellbeing products and services need to retain a healthy scepticism of what salespeople...
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Institutional change rather than individual interventions is the key to unlocking a healthy, happy and productive workforce, delegates agreed at...