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    Air pollution can harm health throughout life – report

    by Nic Paton 21 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 21 Apr 2023

    Exposure to air pollution can harm health throughout the whole course of a person’s life, a study has argued, affecting...

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    Scientists close in on links between high blood pressure and dementia

    by Nic Paton 4 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 4 Apr 2023

    Researchers have identified the specific regions of the brain that can be damaged by high blood pressure, which may in...

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    Over 70,000 struggling with young-onset dementia

    by Nic Paton 16 Sep 2022
    by Nic Paton 16 Sep 2022

    The number of working-age people with young-onset dementia is significantly higher than previously thought, new figures have suggested.

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    Employer focus on stress risks overlooking heart health

    by Nic Paton 21 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 21 Mar 2022

    Employers are so focused on managing and supporting stress and mental ill health in the workplace that they risk overlooking...

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    Stimulating jobs lower risk of dementia

    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2021
    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2021

    People in mentally stimulating jobs later in their career are less at risk of dementia than those in more mundane...

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    How to support early-onset dementia in the workplace

    by Marcus Beaver 10 Aug 2021
    by Marcus Beaver 10 Aug 2021

    There is much that employers, with the help of occupational health, can do to keep employees with early-onset dementia in the workplace.

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    Poor hearing linked with 91% increase in dementia risk

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jul 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jul 2021

    People who have difficulty hearing speech against background noise face a higher risk of developing dementia, according to a study.

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    Three in 10 with health issues worry about seeing doctor during pandemic

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Dec 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Dec 2020

    Three in 10 (29%) people with a known medical condition have avoided seeing their GP or attending a hospital appointment...

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    Few would see doctor if they experienced mild cognitive impairment

    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Nov 2020

    Only 3% of people aged 55 and over would see their GP if they experienced memory loss, forgetfulness or a...

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    A fifth receive mental health diagnosis after Covid-19 infection

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2020

    Almost one in five people who test positive for Covid-19 are diagnosed with a psychiatric condition within the following three...

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    Loneliness – a risk to health we can no longer ignore

    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020
    by Personnel Today 3 Jul 2020

    Even before coronavirus, the mental and emotional toll of loneliness within our society was a growing worry for employers and...

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    Charities call for national post-coronavirus ‘mental health renewal plan’

    by Nic Paton 1 Jul 2020
    by Nic Paton 1 Jul 2020

    A coalition of charities has called on prime minister Boris Johnson to create a ‘mental health renewal plan’ for England...

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    Fit to drive? Understanding what the DVLA looks for when it comes to driving for work

    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020
    by Personnel Today 5 Jun 2020

    Occupational health professionals can play an important role in helping to assess a worker’s fitness to drive for or during...

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    Diabetes, men, drugs, and dementia – why occupational health faces a challenging future

    by Nic Paton 1 May 2020
    by Nic Paton 1 May 2020

    Between tackling the challenges of rising rates diabetes, men’s ill health, drugs and alcohol, and working-age dementia, occupational health practitioners...

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    CPD: Supporting a young woman living with mental ill health

    by Personnel Today 1 Mar 2019
    by Personnel Today 1 Mar 2019

    It can be challenging for an employer to know how best to support an employee living with a mental health...

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