Personnel Today
  • OHW+
  • Resources
    • Clinical governance
    • Disability
    • Ergonomics
    • Health surveillance
    • OH employment law
    • OH service delivery
    • Research
    • Return to work and rehabilitation
    • Sickness absence management
    • Wellbeing and health promotion
  • Conditions
    • Mental health
    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • Blood pressure
    • Cancer
    • Cardiac
    • Dementia
    • Diabetes
    • Respiratory
    • Stroke
  • CPD
  • Webinars
  • Jobs
  • Personnel Today

Register
Log in
Personnel Today
  • OHW+
  • Resources
    • Clinical governance
    • Disability
    • Ergonomics
    • Health surveillance
    • OH employment law
    • OH service delivery
    • Research
    • Return to work and rehabilitation
    • Sickness absence management
    • Wellbeing and health promotion
  • Conditions
    • Mental health
    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • Blood pressure
    • Cancer
    • Cardiac
    • Dementia
    • Diabetes
    • Respiratory
    • Stroke
  • CPD
  • Webinars
  • Jobs
  • Personnel Today

Cardiac

    • Blood pressure
    • Fit for Work
    • Cancer

    Half of adults globally set to be obese or overweight by 2050, warns shocking new study

    by Nic Paton 3 Mar 2025
    by Nic Paton 3 Mar 2025

    More than half of adults globally and a third of children and adolescents will be overweight or experiencing obesity by...

    • Fit for Work
    • Blood pressure
    • Cancer

    Brake pad dust more toxic than diesel exhaust emissions – research

    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2025
    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2025

    The microscopic particles emitted from certain types of commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in...

    • Blood pressure
    • Cancer
    • Cardiac

    Employees able to get weight loss jabs through work for first time

    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2025
    by Nic Paton 14 Feb 2025

    Employees are set to be able to get access to weight loss jabs through their workplace health, under a plan...

    • Blood pressure
    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac

    BMI too simplistic as a measure for obesity, report argues

    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025

    How we define obesity needs to become more nuanced, a report has argued, with body mass index (BMI) as a...

    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac
    • Stroke

    AI-led algorithm being used to identify atrial fibrillation risk much earlier

    by Nic Paton 2 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 2 Jan 2025

    Some 2,000 people have taken part in a ground-breaking trial to test an algorithm that can help doctors identify people...

    • Blood pressure
    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac

    NHS to test return-to-work ‘accelerators’ as part of tackling ill-health worklessness

    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024

    The NHS is to test the effectiveness of various health interventions in getting people back into work or keeping them...

    • Fit for Work
    • Cancer
    • Conditions

    Government to develop men’s health strategy

    by Nic Paton 3 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Dec 2024

    The government has committed to developing and publishing a men’s health strategy focused on heart disease and strokes, prostate and...

    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac
    • Health surveillance

    NHS Health Checks ‘not working’ and need reform, says NAO

    by Nic Paton 15 Nov 2024
    by Nic Paton 15 Nov 2024

    The government’s spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) has called for a review of NHS Health Checks, as the...

    • Fit for Work
    • Cancer
    • Cardiac

    Widespread ignorance of links between dental and physical and mental health – poll

    by Nic Paton 23 Sep 2024
    by Nic Paton 23 Sep 2024

    Nearly two-thirds of 18-34-year-olds (65%) know less about their dental health than they do about their mental health, illustrating the...

    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac
    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    Weekend lie-in good for heart health – research

    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024

    Having a lie-in at the weekend could actually be good for your heart health, new research has suggested.
    Catching up...

    • Fit for Work
    • Blood pressure
    • Cancer

    NHS Health Checks to be rolled out to workplaces

    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024

    More than 130,000 people across the country are to be offered NHS health ‘MOTs’ in the workplace from next month,...

    • Stress
    • Cardiac
    • Latest News

    Heart risks almost 100% higher for stressed office workers

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2024

    The risk of developing a serious heart problem can be doubled by having a demanding office-based job, according to new research.

    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac
    • Health surveillance

    Ethnic minority patients with heart failure at higher risk of death – study

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024

    Ethnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than White patients, research has concluded.
    According...

    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac
    • Return to work and rehabilitation

    Cardiac waits hit a grim new record high

    by Nic Paton 21 May 2024
    by Nic Paton 21 May 2024

    NHS heart and cardiac care waits in England have hit another grim record high, according to the charity the British...

    • Cardiac
    • Sickness absence management
    • Obesity

    Weight-loss drug can also bring heart health benefits – study

    by Nic Paton 20 May 2024
    by Nic Paton 20 May 2024

    The weight loss drug semaglutide also delivers heart health and cardiovascular benefits, irrespective of a patient’s starting weight or the...

Newer Posts
Older Posts

  • 2025 Employee Communications Report PROMOTED | HR and leadership...Read more
  • The Majority of Employees Have Their Eyes on Their Next Move PROMOTED | A staggering 65%...Read more
  • Prioritising performance management: Strategies for success (webinar) WEBINAR | In today’s fast-paced...Read more
  • Self-Leadership: The Key to Successful Organisations PROMOTED | Eletive is helping businesses...Read more
  • Retaining Female Talent: Four Ways to Reduce Workplace Drop Out PROMOTED | International Women’s Day...Read more

Personnel Today Jobs
 

Search Jobs

PERSONNEL TODAY

About us
Contact us
Browse all HR topics
Email newsletters
Content feeds
Cookies policy
Privacy policy
Terms and conditions

JOBS

Personnel Today Jobs
Post a job
Why advertise with us?

EVENTS & PRODUCTS

The Personnel Today Awards
The RAD Awards
Employee Benefits
Forum for Expatriate Management
OHW+
Whatmedia

ADVERTISING & PR

Advertising opportunities
Features list 2025

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Linkedin


© 2011 - 2025 DVV Media International Ltd

Personnel Today
  • OHW+
  • Resources
    • Clinical governance
    • Disability
    • Ergonomics
    • Health surveillance
    • OH employment law
    • OH service delivery
    • Research
    • Return to work and rehabilitation
    • Sickness absence management
    • Wellbeing and health promotion
  • Conditions
    • Mental health
    • Musculoskeletal disorders
    • Blood pressure
    • Cancer
    • Cardiac
    • Dementia
    • Diabetes
    • Respiratory
    • Stroke
  • CPD
  • Webinars
  • Jobs
  • Personnel Today