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    Building health: Enhancing worker safety on winter construction sites

    by Benjamin Rothwell 16 Dec 2024
    by Benjamin Rothwell 16 Dec 2024

    As we look towards the new year and the arrival of winter proper, Benjamin Rothwell outlines some of the key...

    • Fit for Work
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    RSPH urging at risk to get vaccinated as winter ‘tripledemic’ looms

    by Nic Paton 6 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 6 Dec 2024

    People at risk of getting severely ill with the flu this winter are being urged to get vaccinated as soon...

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    First ‘game-changing’ new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years

    by Nic Paton 29 Nov 2024
    by Nic Paton 29 Nov 2024

    The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been developed by researchers, in a move that is...

    • Fit for Work
    • Health surveillance
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    Lung health neglect fuelling ‘staggering’ hospital admissions, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 11 Nov 2024
    by Nic Paton 11 Nov 2024

    Years of lung health neglect is suffocating the NHS, with a ‘staggering’ 1.7 million admissions to hospitals in England last...

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    One million who have never smoked now vape regularly – study

    by Nic Paton 4 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 4 Oct 2024

    As many as one million adults in England who have never regularly smoked now vape, according to a new study....

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    • Clinical governance

    CPD: Occupational health in police and fire and rescue services

    by Dan Gillard 3 Oct 2024
    by Dan Gillard 3 Oct 2024

    What does an occupational health service in police and fire and rescue services look like and what should it include?

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    CPD activities: Occupational health in police and fire and rescue services

    by Anne Harriss 3 Oct 2024
    by Anne Harriss 3 Oct 2024

    Understand more about what an OH service in the emergency services, including police and fire and rescue, should include.

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    More needs to be done to reassure ethnic communities on vaccines

    by Nic Paton 16 Sep 2024
    by Nic Paton 16 Sep 2024

    Trust in vaccines remains mostly high among people aged 50 to 70, yet understanding about vaccination is “concerningly” low among...

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    • Cancer

    Vaping as damaging to young people’s lung as smoking – study

    by Nic Paton 9 Sep 2024
    by Nic Paton 9 Sep 2024

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

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    Doctors urge action to tackle ‘growing epidemic’ of young vaping

    by Nic Paton 28 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 28 Aug 2024

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

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    Silicosis: doctors call for UK ban on use of artificial stone worktops

    by Nic Paton 8 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 8 Aug 2024

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

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    Guidance to prevent silicosis in kitchen worktop manufacture issued

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jun 2024

    New guidance on safe working to prevent silicosis in kitchen worktop manufacture has been published by BOHS.

    • Respiratory
    • Wellbeing and health promotion
    • Occupational Health

    Asthma care ‘in crisis’ with preventable deaths still happening

    by Nic Paton 29 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 29 Apr 2024

    More than 12,000 people have died from asthma attacks since 2014, with a report warning that asthma care is now "in crisis".

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    Charity warns of sharp delays in compensation for mesothelioma

    by Nic Paton 12 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 12 Apr 2024

    Waiting times for processing benefits and government compensation claims for mesothelioma patients have doubled within a year.

    • Fit for Work
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    • Sickness absence management

    Research moves closer to identifying ‘silent spreaders’ of tuberculosis

    by Nic Paton 2 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 2 Apr 2024

    There are millions of ‘silent spreaders’ of tuberculosis across the world – and researchers have taken a step closer to identifying them.

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