Conditions

Suicide may be an individual tragedy, but it can also be compounded, or even caused by, poor management practices, inappropriate...

Around 6,000 people who have never smoked die of lung cancer every year, often because they have been exposed to...

Wellness programmes do little to improve overall health or reduce costs, but could help employees become more active or lose...

Three-quarters of ill health-related presenteeism and absence in 2018 came from factors that employers could have influenced or addressed, according...

LED (or light-emitting diode) lighting is transforming how we light our homes, workplaces and urban spaces. There is excitement it...

Menopausal symptoms can affect all older women and some aged below 45, and can pose challenges for individuals and employers...

Poor sleep and job stressors
Employees reporting high numbers of job stressors, and who say they need longer to unwind...

Now making a full recovery following his heart operation before Christmas, Nic Paton’s experience of being in hospital and post-operative...

Victims of age discrimination have an increased likelihood of developing mental and physical health conditions such as coronary heart disease,...

Shift work has a harmful effect on cardiovascular function, with the risk of developing coronary artery disease increasing the longer...

Almost half of workers avoid going to their GP if they suspect they have a bowel problem, with many preferring...

Sitting for long periods of time during the day has been linked to around one in 10 deaths each year...

Construction workers’ desire for a sun tan is putting them at risk of skin cancer, a study has found, prompting...

Women in mentally-tiring jobs are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who suffer from little or no...

Type 2 diabetes could be a “reversible condition”, researchers have suggested, after a study found a third (36%) of people...