The NHS is to test the effectiveness of various health interventions in getting people back into work or keeping them...
Diabetes
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An artificial intelligence (AI) tool that analyses ECG readings during routine heart scans could identify people at risk of type...
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More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide, almost twice as many as previously thought, research has suggested.
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Widespread ignorance of links between dental and physical and mental health – poll
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonNearly two-thirds of 18-34-year-olds (65%) know less about their dental health than they do about their mental health, illustrating the...
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SOM, the Society of Occupational Medicine, has published a guide for employers and occupational health professionals on supporting the health...
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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 meat, especially processed meat and unprocessed red meat – even as little as two slices of ham a day...
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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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Thousands of people could be living undiagnosed with incurable lung conditions despite seeking medical help for coughs and chest infections,...
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Nearly a quarter of working-age adults will have been diagnosed with a major illness by 2040, a health think-tank has...
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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 Patonby Nic PatonEven walking just 2,200 steps daily can help to reduce the health risks from overly sedentary lifestyles – but this...
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More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, research has found, with obesity among adults...
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Research has found that not enough is being done to support weight loss and healthy lifestyles among night shift workers.
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The NHS’s Diabetes Prevention Programme could act as a template for other countries in their attempts to tackle the disease,...