Occupational health has been pivotal in helping employers, and the NHS, manage the coronavirus pandemic...
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Organisations have been urged not to overlook the health and wellbeing benefits available for employees at home, with many providers...
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Smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should be urged to stop smoking immediately or risk complications if they contract...
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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...
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Researchers have debunked the idea that shift work increases the risk of developing breast cancer, finding there was little or...
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Ambient air pollution should be treated as an occupational health hazard and outdoor workers should receive better protections, according to...
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Employers of outdoor workers have been urged to provide staff with high-protection sun cream, after a survey revealed a third...
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Employees are three times more likely to discuss their physical health over mental illness at work, a survey has found,...
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Workers based overseas should have access to the same regular health checks as they would have received had they been...
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Nine in 10 skin cancer deaths could be prevented if employers and employees took precautions to avoid sun damage –...
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Suicide may be an individual tragedy, but it can also be compounded, or even caused by, poor management practices, inappropriate...
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Around 6,000 people who have never smoked die of lung cancer every year, often because they have been exposed to...
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LED (or light-emitting diode) lighting is transforming how we light our homes, workplaces and urban spaces. There is excitement it...
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Victims of age discrimination have an increased likelihood of developing mental and physical health conditions such as coronary heart disease,...