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Mental wellbeing after electric shock
Electricians experiencing electrical accidents at work report more problems with cognition and lower mental wellbeing...

Employees who cycle to work have a significantly lower risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease and early death, but are more...

Researchers have debunked the idea that shift work increases the risk of developing breast cancer, finding there was little or...

Ambient air pollution should be treated as an occupational health hazard and outdoor workers should receive better protections, according to...

Employers of outdoor workers have been urged to provide staff with high-protection sun cream, after a survey revealed a third...

Employees are three times more likely to discuss their physical health over mental illness at work, a survey has found,...

Workers based overseas should have access to the same regular health checks as they would have received had they been...

Nine in 10 skin cancer deaths could be prevented if employers and employees took precautions to avoid sun damage –...

Suicide may be an individual tragedy, but it can also be compounded, or even caused by, poor management practices, inappropriate...

Around 6,000 people who have never smoked die of lung cancer every year, often because they have been exposed to...

LED (or light-emitting diode) lighting is transforming how we light our homes, workplaces and urban spaces. There is excitement it...

Victims of age discrimination have an increased likelihood of developing mental and physical health conditions such as coronary heart disease,...

Almost half of workers avoid going to their GP if they suspect they have a bowel problem, with many preferring...

Sitting for long periods of time during the day has been linked to around one in 10 deaths each year...

Construction workers’ desire for a sun tan is putting them at risk of skin cancer, a study has found, prompting...