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Diabetes

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    Warning of diabetes risk for workplace drivers

    by Nic Paton 11 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 11 Apr 2025

    Companies employing drivers are being warned they need to proactively monitor and risk manage for type 2 diabetes, as those...

    • Fit for Work
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    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...

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    • Blood pressure
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    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...

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    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
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    AI diabetes breakthrough, as NHS rolls out eye screening programme

    by Nic Paton 22 Nov 2024
    by Nic Paton 22 Nov 2024

    An artificial intelligence (AI) tool that analyses ECG readings during routine heart scans could identify people at risk of type...

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    Number of adults with diabetes worldwide twice a high as thought

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

    More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide, almost twice as many as previously thought, research has suggested.
    The study,...

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    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
    • Mental health conditions
    • Diabetes

    SOM guide to help OH better support driver health and wellbeing

    by Nic Paton 6 Sep 2024
    by Nic Paton 6 Sep 2024

    SOM, the Society of Occupational Medicine, has published a guide for employers and occupational health professionals on supporting the health...

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    • 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,...

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    Eating just two slices of ham daily can raise risk of diabetes

    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2024

    Eating meat, especially processed meat and unprocessed red meat – even as little as two slices of ham a day...

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    NHS diabetes ‘soups and shakes’ programme helps a third into remission

    by Nic Paton 16 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 16 Aug 2024

    The NHS’s ‘soups and shakes’ programme has helped nearly a third of participants in England to put their type 2...

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    • Sickness absence management

    Thousands at risk of undiagnosed lung conditions, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 31 Jul 2024
    by Nic Paton 31 Jul 2024

    Thousands of people could be living undiagnosed with incurable lung conditions despite seeking medical help for coughs and chest infections,...

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    Quarter of working-age adults managing major illness by 2040

    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024

    Nearly a quarter of working-age adults will have been diagnosed with a major illness by 2040, a health think-tank has...

    • Diabetes
    • Wellbeing and health promotion
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    NHS will save billions if people walk more

    by Nic Paton 18 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 18 Mar 2024

    NHS hospital costs could be reduced by as much as £15bn a year if half of the UK’s inactive adult...

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    Study: 2,200 steps a day can improve health – but should be bare minimum

    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2024

    Even walking just 2,200 steps daily can help to reduce the health risks from overly sedentary lifestyles – but this...

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