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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Smokers are more likely to fall out of work due to ill-health, research from the charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) has argued.
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More than half of people with a number of chronic long-term health conditions are also in chronic pain.
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NHS England has launched a drive to remind people not to put off going to see a doctor if they have possible signs and symptoms of cancer.
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People who live in the most deprived areas of England are more likely to suffer chronic conditions that prevent them from working.
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A global study has exposed a gap between what employers promise and what they achieve when it comes to mental health support.
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Public fears about rising Covid-19 case rates and hospitalisations could lead an increase in the number of untreated strokes this...
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With many of us kicking off the new year by making resolutions to get fitter and healthier, the government has...
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Many fewer people recovering from heart operations or treatment participated in cardiac rehabilitation programmes during 2020, the charity the British...
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Covid-19 hygiene measures are exacerbating skin flare-ups for people with psoriasis, research has suggested.
Fifty-one per cent of people with... -
Factors such as working time, job security and management support have more of an impact on musculoskeletal disorders than an...
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SOM (the Society of Occupational Medicine) has launched guidance for occupational health professionals on carrying out health assessments within the...
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Digital overload, long hours and isolation – welcome back to home working
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonAs workers are this week once being encouraged to work from home ‘if you can’, research has highlighted that an...
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Twenty times more people than before the pandemic are waiting more than six weeks to have a heart scan in...