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    Community diagnostic centres hit four million NHS health checks landmark

    by Nic Paton 12 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 12 Jun 2023

    The NHS’ network of ‘community diagnostic centres’ (CDCs) has now carried out some four million health checks, tests and scans...

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    Government missing cycling and walking targets, warns watchdog

    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023

    The government is not on track to meet its own targets for getting more people in England walking and cycling...

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    NHS pilot to test widening access to anti-obesity drugs

    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023

    A £40m two-year government pilot is to test how cutting-edge anti-obesity drugs can be made more widely available outside of...

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    Kidney disease could become ‘public health emergency’ in a decade

    by Nic Paton 5 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 5 Jun 2023

    Kidney disease risks becoming “a public health emergency” that could overwhelm the NHS within a decade, a charity has warned....

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    Robotics can transform health and safety as well as efficiency – report

    by Nic Paton 2 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 2 Jun 2023

    Robotics technologies have the potential to transform health and safety as well as efficiency within the workplace, but fears they...

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    CPD: OH and HR working together to support long Covid

    by Lesley Macniven 1 Jun 2023
    by Lesley Macniven 1 Jun 2023

    Many people are still experiencing the debilitating effects of long Covid. This presents an opportunity for OH and HR to...

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    Four action areas for supporting employees with terminal illness

    by Stephen Bevan and Barbara Wilson 31 May 2023
    by Stephen Bevan and Barbara Wilson 31 May 2023

    These are the four areas employers need to act upon if they are supporting an employee with a terminal illness.

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    Third of outdoor workers never use sun protection

    by Nic Paton 26 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 26 May 2023

    A survey has warned that nearly a third of outdoor workers never apply UV sun protection cream while at work.

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    Call for evidence an opportunity to highlight value of OH

    by Nic Paton 22 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 22 May 2023

    Occupational health professionals have an opportunity to highlight to the government the value of return to work as a health...

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    Severe mental illness linked to ‘preventable’ physical disease death

    by Nic Paton 22 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 22 May 2023

    More than 26,000 adults with severe mental illness die prematurely each year from preventable physical illnesses, according to a royal...

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    Stroke risk fears as 1.5 million now have atrial fibrillation

    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023

    The number of people diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) has passed 1.5 million for the first time, putting them at...

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    Patients with obesity cost NHS twice as much

    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023

    Patients living with obesity cost the NHS twice as much as people whose weight is within a healthy range, research has argued.

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    Stigma and fear still leading to dementia diagnosis delays

    by Nic Paton 15 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 15 May 2023

    Nearly a third of people (33%) who notice symptoms of dementia in themselves or a loved one keep their fears...

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    HSE to target building site dust

    by Nic Paton 12 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 12 May 2023

    The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is poised to launch a health and safety inspections’ blitz next week, targeting how...

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    Ongoing pandemic disruption causing 7,000 diabetes deaths per year

    by Nic Paton 10 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 10 May 2023

    As many as 7,000 people in England with diabetes are dying unnecessarily each year because of post-pandemic backlogs, delays, and...

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