Employers are so focused on managing and supporting stress and mental ill health in the workplace that they risk overlooking...
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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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The NHS has launched a consultation to gather feedback on proposed new cancer standards designed to set faster deadlines for...
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A ‘gender health gap’ persists in the UK, with women less likely than men to receive ‘proper’ health monitoring and treatment.
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A third of the country does not have access to obesity treatment, despite weight having become a growing issue during...
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Home working during the Covid-19 pandemic has left a musculoskeletal legacy for many workers, with one health provider reporting a...
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Occupational health professionals need to be proactive in supporting workers living with obesity to remain in work.
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Long Covid presented Lesley Macniven with a unique opportunity for her to develop her leadership skills in an area outside of her usual profession.
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A charity has called for more action to improve lung health, as it found the UK has the worst death rate for lung conditions in western Europe.
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The number of women in their late forties being screened for breast cancer fell by more than 40% in the past year compared to the situation pre pandemic.
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Occupational health programmes specifically for health workers should be developed at national, regional and organisational levels, United Nations bodies have recommended.
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As the requirement to self-isolate has been removed, public health experts have recommended occupational health risk assessments for people with health conditions or vulnerabilities.
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Employers and the government need to do more to address the health and wellbeing risks related to remote working, and...
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Some diabetes medications could also protect people living with Type 2 diabetes from serious heart complications, a study has suggested....
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People working in environments where there is a mismatch between the efforts spent on doing their role and the rewards...