The government has launched a spring campaign to encourage people aged over 40 to get their blood pressure checked.
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Fewer NHS England staff are experiencing musculoskeletal problems or feeling unwell due to work-related stress, the 2023 staff survey finds.
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More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, research has found, with obesity among adults...
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Home workers take less time off sick but can also be less healthy – study
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonPeople who work from home take less time off sick, tend to work longer hours and even work evenings and...
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Having a heart attack significantly increases the risk of developing other serious long-term health conditions, research has suggested.
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AkzoNobel has agreed a six-figure settlement with a former worker who claimed he was exposed to asbestos in the 1960s.
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Last year was the ‘worst year on record’ for NHS cancer treatment delays in England, a charity has warned, as...
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Access to occupational health key to managing arthritis at work – report
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonEmployees managing arthritis at work too often feel they fly under the radar when it comes to workplace health support...
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World Cancer Day is a good time for employers to reflect on the support they can offer employees with cancer.
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Less than a third of employers (30%) offer support for serious illnesses such as cancer to help people stay in...
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Three in 10 workers with back pain are thinking of quitting their jobs because of a lack of support from their employer.
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England is in “the worst heart care crisis in living memory”, a charity has warned, with the numbers of people...
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Rising levels of obesity and being overweight are contributing to increasing mortality rates from bowel cancer among people aged under 50.
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Seventy-eight per cent of bus drivers say their occupation has caused musculoskeletal (MSK) problems, according to a union survey.
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More than four out of 10 adults in Europe (42%) are risk of structural heart disease by 2040 if detection...