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    Going to bed between 10pm-11pm optimal for heart health, study suggests

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2021

    People who regularly go to bed between 10pm and 11pm are less likely to develop heart or circulatory diseases, a...

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    Working together to tackle long Covid

    by Dr Julie Denning 3 Nov 2021
    by Dr Julie Denning 3 Nov 2021

    If practitioners want to achieve better health outcomes, they’re going to need to embrace genuinely joined-up partnership working.

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    Hybrid working reducing access to first aiders

    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2021
    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2021

    The switch to a ‘hybrid’ mix of home and office working could put lives at risk because of reduced access...

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    Pharmacies in England to offer blood pressure checks

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021

    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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    Helping employers to reduce preventable disease post pandemic

    by Dr Sandeep Singh Sadhra 13 Aug 2021
    by Dr Sandeep Singh Sadhra 13 Aug 2021

    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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    Pandemic backlog of delayed heart care could take five years to clear

    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2021
    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2021

    It could take up to five years for the NHS to clear the pandemic-related backlog of delayed heart diagnosis, treatment...

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    Managing long Covid: the next unknown for OH?

    by Nick Thorpe and Hanna Disselbeck 6 Aug 2021
    by Nick Thorpe and Hanna Disselbeck 6 Aug 2021

    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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    People with ‘insulin resistance’ also at risk of heart problems

    by Nic Paton 15 Jun 2021
    by Nic Paton 15 Jun 2021

    Researchers find link between signs of insulin resistance and indications of dangerous arrhythmias.

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    Collapse of footballer Eriksen highlights value of CPR training, says charity

    by Nic Paton 14 Jun 2021
    by Nic Paton 14 Jun 2021

    The charity The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has highlighted the importance of more people having training in CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)...

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    Long working hours leading to heart disease and stroke

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 May 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 May 2021

    Long working hours has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths due to heart disease and stroke, particularly among men and middle-aged or older workers.

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    Mild Covid ‘very unlikely’ to lead to long-term heart damage

    by Nic Paton 11 May 2021
    by Nic Paton 11 May 2021

    A mild bout of Covid-19 infection is “very unlikely” to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to research.

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    Report sounds alarm over reduction in heart prescriptions and procedures

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Mar 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Mar 2021

    There could be 12,000 additional heart attacks and strokes in England in the next five years due to a reduction...

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    Half of severe Covid patients also suffered injury to the heart

    by Nic Paton 8 Mar 2021
    by Nic Paton 8 Mar 2021

    Injury to the heart has been found in half of Covid-19 patients discharged from hospital after suffering severe illness from...

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    Study finds link between daily alcohol consumption and irregular heart rhythm

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Jan 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Jan 2021

    Just half a pint of beer or a small glass of wine a day can increase the risk of irregular...

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    Together alone: staying well as OH practitioners in challenging times

    by Personnel Today 8 Jan 2021
    by Personnel Today 8 Jan 2021

    Dr Nerina Ramlakhan explains how occupational health professionals can balance supporting the health needs of employers and employees while, at...

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