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With the government pledging the ‘biggest reimagining of our NHS since its birth’, Nic Paton highlights that employers will need...

Vaping can cause as much damage to young people’s lungs as smoking, research has suggested.
The study by a team...

SOM, the Society of Occupational Medicine, has published a guide for employers and occupational health professionals on supporting the health...

People in parts of England will soon be able to get blood pressure checks at their dentist or optician under...

Having a lie-in at the weekend could actually be good for your heart health, new research has suggested.
Catching up...

More than 130,000 people across the country are to be offered NHS health ‘MOTs’ in the workplace from next month,...

Doctors are urging the government to get tough on what they are calling the “growing epidemic” of vaping in the...

Breakthrough treatments to tackle lung cancer and dementia are on the horizon, with a lung cancer vaccine now being tested...

Eating meat, especially processed meat and unprocessed red meat – even as little as two slices of ham a day...

The NHS’s ‘soups and shakes’ programme has helped nearly a third of participants in England to put their type 2...

The risk of developing a serious heart problem can be doubled by having a demanding office-based job, according to new research.

Two new treatments, one for tackling osteoporosis after menopause and a gene therapy for the blood disorder beta-thalassaemia, have been...

Doctors have called for a ban on artificial stone being used for kitchen counters and worktops because of the risk...

A medication used for autoimmune conditions has been found to be effective in relieving the pain and stiffness caused by...

Failing eyesight and high cholesterol could be two red flags for possible future dementia, research has concluded.
Treating these conditions...