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    Obesity prevalence projections show 36% will be obese by 2040

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2022

    UK obesity prevalence projections show that nearly four in 10 adults will be obese by 2040.

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    Majority unaware of long-term damage caused by stroke

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 May 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 May 2022

    Most people are unaware of the long term damage a stroke can cause, including the effects that can have an...

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    Warning of heightened blood clot risk for six months post Covid

    by Nic Paton 8 Apr 2022
    by Nic Paton 8 Apr 2022

    People who have had Covid-19 may be at increased risk of developing serious blood clots for six months following their infection.

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    Warning Covid pressures may lead to wave of untreated strokes this winter

    by Nic Paton 4 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 4 Jan 2022

    Public fears about rising Covid-19 case rates and hospitalisations could lead an increase in the number of untreated strokes this...

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    Supporting stroke survivors returning to the workplace

    by Laura Barlow 22 Sep 2021
    by Laura Barlow 22 Sep 2021

    Supporting employees back into work following a stroke can be both complex and challenging.

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    Pharmacies in England to offer blood pressure checks

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Aug 2021

    Every high street NHS pharmacy in England will begin offering blood pressure checks to people aged 40 and over in the autumn.

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    Helping employers to reduce preventable disease post pandemic

    by Dr Sandeep Singh Sadhra 13 Aug 2021
    by Dr Sandeep Singh Sadhra 13 Aug 2021

    Poor lifestyle choices made during the past 18 months mean employers now need to take action to reduce the risk of preventable diseases, such as diabetes.

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    Understanding ‘executive dysfunction’ after a brain injury

    by Suzanne Trask 28 Jun 2021
    by Suzanne Trask 28 Jun 2021

    What is 'executive dysfunction' and how might it affect a person's ability to work? Suzanne Trask explains.

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    Why volunteering can be stepping stone into work after brain injury

    by Suzanne Trask 4 Jun 2021
    by Suzanne Trask 4 Jun 2021

    People with a brain injury may consider voluntary work to ease them back into the working environment after a period of leave.

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    Long working hours leading to heart disease and stroke

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 May 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 May 2021

    Long working hours has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths due to heart disease and stroke, particularly among men and middle-aged or older workers.

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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...

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    Thousands of stroke survivors missing out on rehabilitation

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Sep 2020

    The estimated 35,000 people who survived a stroke during the pandemic are in need of more support, with many missing...

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    Working long hours increases stroke risk, study finds

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Jun 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Jun 2019

    Working long hours on a regular basis can increase the risk of stroke, according to a study.
    People who worked...

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    Heart attacks and strokes among people with diabetes set to increase 29% by 2035

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Aug 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Aug 2018

    Bold action to tackle obesity and inactivity needs to be taken, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has warned, as research...

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