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Conditions

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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...

    • Blood pressure
    • Anxiety
    • Cancer

    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...

    • Cancer
    • NHS
    • Conditions

    Consultation on new NHS cancer standards, as waits reach record high

    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 11 Mar 2022

    The NHS has launched a consultation to gather feedback on proposed new cancer standards designed to set faster deadlines for...

    • Anxiety
    • Cancer
    • Depression

    Analysis finds ‘gender health gap’ that could be ‘disastrous’ for women

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Mar 2022

    A ‘gender health gap’ persists in the UK, with women less likely than men to receive ‘proper’ health monitoring and treatment.

    • Blood pressure
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    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...

    • Fit for Work
    • Ergonomics
    • Conditions

    Demand for virtual physio soars as MSK problems stack up

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

    Home working during the Covid-19 pandemic has left a musculoskeletal legacy for many workers, with one health provider reporting a...

    • Fit for Work
    • Blood pressure
    • Conditions

    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.

    • Fit for Work
    • Coronavirus
    • Clinical governance

    CPD: Leadership – a specialist’s second skill set

    by Lesley Macniven 3 Mar 2022
    by Lesley Macniven 3 Mar 2022

    Long Covid presented Lesley Macniven with a unique opportunity for her to develop her leadership skills in an area outside of her usual profession.

    • Fit for Work
    • Research
    • Health surveillance

    UK worst for lung health in western Europe, finds charity

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Mar 2022

    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.

    • Cancer
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    Pandemic led to sharp decline in breast screening, says NHS

    by Nic Paton 28 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Feb 2022

    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.

    • Ergonomics
    • Anxiety
    • OH education and training

    National OH strategies needed for health sector, report suggests

    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Feb 2022

    Occupational health programmes specifically for health workers should be developed at national, regional and organisational levels, United Nations bodies have recommended.

    • Coronavirus
    • Vaccinations
    • Self-isolation

    Occupational health assessments recommended as self-isolation lifted

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Feb 2022

    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.

    • Anxiety
    • Ergonomics
    • Depression

    More action urged on remote work health risks

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Feb 2022

    Employers and the government need to do more to address the health and wellbeing risks related to remote working, and...

    • Fit for Work
    • Conditions
    • Cardiac

    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....

    • Conditions
    • Mental health conditions
    • Diabetes

    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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