More than two-thirds (68%) of UK shift workers feel the hours they work or the pattern of their roster is...
Blood pressure
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A third of the country does not have access to obesity treatment, despite weight having become a growing issue during...
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Occupational health professionals need to be proactive in supporting workers living with obesity to remain in work.
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NHS England has unveiled a plan to slash waiting times for elective care, allowing patients to get seen and treated more quickly.
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Academics warn of adult health burden if children’s lack of exercise not addressed
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonLong-term health problems could emerge if the UK doesn’t address the lack of physical activity among children and teenagers, academics have warned.
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People who live in the most deprived areas of England are more likely to suffer chronic conditions that prevent them from working.
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Public fears about rising Covid-19 case rates and hospitalisations could lead an increase in the number of untreated strokes this...
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With many of us kicking off the new year by making resolutions to get fitter and healthier, the government has...
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A survey has found two in five wouldn't tell their employer about a health condition.
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Every high street NHS pharmacy in England will begin offering blood pressure checks to people aged 40 and over in the autumn.
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Poor lifestyle choices made during the past 18 months mean employers now need to take action to reduce the risk of preventable diseases, such as diabetes.
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As worries grow about the potential impact of long Covid, OH will need to be proactive in providing guidance and leadership.
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Occupational health practitioners need to be proactive in encouraging new thinking in areas such as workplace catering.
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Obesity was a growing problem even before the pandemic, but the links between being overweight and poorer outcomes from a...
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There is an “urgent need” to address obesity levels in the UK, the Royal College of Physicians has warned, in...