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    A fifth receive mental health diagnosis after Covid-19 infection

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2020

    Almost one in five people who test positive for Covid-19 are diagnosed with a psychiatric condition within the following three...

    • Anxiety
    • Coronavirus
    • Depression

    ‘Long Covid’ can cause breathlessness, organ abnormalities and fatigue for months

    by Nic Paton 9 Nov 2020
    by Nic Paton 9 Nov 2020

    An Oxford University study looking at the longer-term impact of Covid-19, so-called “long Covid”, has concluded that a large proportion...

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    • Coronavirus
    • Cardiac

    Occupational Health & Wellbeing research round-up: November 2020

    by Sarah Silcox 6 Nov 2020
    by Sarah Silcox 6 Nov 2020

    Work-related allergic symptoms in bakers
    Bakers using multigrain flour are at a high risk of experiencing nasal and asthma-like symptoms,...

    • Anxiety
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    Mental ill health accounted for more than half of sickness absence in last year

    by Nic Paton 6 Nov 2020
    by Nic Paton 6 Nov 2020

    A total of 38.8 million working days were lost because of work-related illness and workplace injury in 2019/20, with more...

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    Returning to work after brain injury: unpicking five myths and challenges

    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2020
    by Personnel Today 6 Nov 2020

    Three experts in this field debunk some common myths around returning to work following a brain injury or stroke. It...

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    Air pollution affecting health of 440,000 manufacturing workers

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Nov 2020

    Hundreds of thousands of manufacturing workers with health conditions that can be exacerbated by poor air quality are being exposed...

    • Coronavirus
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    One in 20 develop ‘long Covid’, with older women most at risk

    by Nic Paton 26 Oct 2020
    by Nic Paton 26 Oct 2020

    As many as a fifth of people who contract Covid-19 are likely to suffer symptoms for eight weeks or more...

    • Ergonomics
    • Clinical governance
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    Governments told to prioritise tackling rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Oct 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Oct 2020

    Governments across Europe are being urged to create a comprehensive strategy to tackle rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions, which currently affect...

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    ‘Compelling case’ for weekly Covid testing of NHS staff, say MPs

    by Nic Paton 9 Oct 2020
    by Nic Paton 9 Oct 2020

    MPs have said there is a ‘compelling case’ for weekly testing of NHS staff to stop the health service becoming...

    • Anxiety
    • Coronavirus
    • Cardiac

    NHS pledges ‘long Covid’ sufferers access to specialist support and rehabilitation

    by Nic Paton 8 Oct 2020
    by Nic Paton 8 Oct 2020

    People suffering so-called ‘long Covid’ symptoms months after contracting the virus are to be offered specialist help at NHS clinics...

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    The Occupational Health & Wellbeing Awards 2020 winners

    by Personnel Today 2 Oct 2020
    by Personnel Today 2 Oct 2020

    The sheer expertise and excellence on display meant our judges had an extremely difficult job coming to a decision. But...

    • OH service delivery
    • Return to work and rehabilitation
    • Musculoskeletal disorders

    Musculoskeletal care and occupational health: only for more ‘enlightened’ employers?

    by Nic Paton 2 Oct 2020
    by Nic Paton 2 Oct 2020

    The good news is musculoskeletal care for working-age people is widely considered a priority area by clinical commissioning groups, a...

    • Coronavirus
    • Cancer
    • Clinical governance

    ‘I will be representing all specialisms – and I want to be optimistic about the future of OH’

    by Nic Paton 2 Oct 2020
    by Nic Paton 2 Oct 2020

    Occupational Health & Wellbeing’s Professor Anne Harriss is the first non-physician to assume the presidency of SOM, the Society of...

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    Include asbestos risk awareness in NHS staff training, study recommends

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Sep 2020

    Awareness of asbestos risk and the possibility of a mesothelioma diagnosis should be added to the mandatory training for new...

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    ‘Immediate action’ needed to prevent more silicosis deaths, MPs told

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Sep 2020

    MPs have been told that immediate action is needed to prevent deaths and illnesses caused by exposure to respirable crystalline...

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