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    Obesity prevalence projections show 36% will be obese by 2040

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2022

    UK obesity prevalence projections show that nearly four in 10 adults will be obese by 2040.

    • Obesity
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    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    Shift workers: knowing the diet-related health risks

    by Sue Baic 12 May 2022
    by Sue Baic 12 May 2022

    Which factors might contribute to diet-related health risks in shift workers?

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    NHS programme reduces Type 2 diabetes diagnoses by 7%

    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2022

    The NHS’s Diabetes Prevention Programme reduced new diagnoses of Type 2 diabetes in England by 7% between 2018 and 2019.

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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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    Two-thirds of shift workers feel health affected by their work

    by Nic Paton 18 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 18 Mar 2022

    More than two-thirds (68%) of UK shift workers feel the hours they work or the pattern of their roster is...

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    A third of Britons face obesity postcode lottery, says royal college

    by Nic Paton 7 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 7 Mar 2022

    A third of the country does not have access to obesity treatment, despite weight having become a growing issue during...

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    OH urged to take a lead on supporting obesity in the workplace

    by Nic Paton 4 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 4 Mar 2022

    Occupational health professionals need to be proactive in supporting workers living with obesity to remain in work.

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    Some diabetes drugs can protect against heart failure

    by Nic Paton 21 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 21 Feb 2022

    Some diabetes medications could also protect people living with Type 2 diabetes from serious heart complications, a study has suggested....

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    Link between lack of recognition at work and risk of diabetes

    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022

    People working in environments where there is a mismatch between the efforts spent on doing their role and the rewards...

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    Government plans to ‘level up’ health by tackling poor diet and smoking

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Feb 2022

    The government's levelling up white paper outlines plans for more investment in weight management services and healthier eating.

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    Success of NHS diabetes ‘soup and shakes’ programme prompts rollout

    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022

    More than 2,000 people with Type 2 diabetes have seen an improvement in their health through taking part in an...

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    Academics warn of adult health burden if children’s lack of exercise not addressed

    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022

    Long-term health problems could emerge if the UK doesn’t address the lack of physical activity among children and teenagers, academics have warned.

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    Links between obesity and more severe Covid-19 highlighted

    by Nic Paton 4 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 4 Jan 2022

    With many of us kicking off the new year by making resolutions to get fitter and healthier, the government has...

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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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    Putting nutrition on the post-pandemic workplace agenda

    by Liz Forte 2 Aug 2021
    by Liz Forte 2 Aug 2021

    Occupational health practitioners need to be proactive in encouraging new thinking in areas such as workplace catering.

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