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    Possible vaccine against skin cancer takes step forward

    by Nic Paton 26 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 26 Apr 2024

    A clinical trial testing a potentially ground-breaking vaccine against skin cancer has recruited its first patients.

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    Number of strokes will rise 51% by 2035, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 26 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 26 Apr 2024

    The number of new strokes will increase by 51% from 100,000 to 151,000 by 2035, a charity has warned, costing...

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    The importance of modelling good stress management as a leader

    by Tracey Paxton 23 Apr 2024
    by Tracey Paxton 23 Apr 2024

    Wellbeing is like the water in a reservoir, it can constantly drain but there are also ways of topping it...

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    Fit notes should allow for referral to OH, suggests think-tank

    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2024

    Fit notes need to become more ‘dynamic’ to allow people off work because of ill health to be referred to...

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    More stimulating work can protect against later-life dementia

    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2024

    The more people use their brains at work, the better they are protected against later-life dementia, research has suggested.

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    HPV vaccine effective against cervical cancer, but take-up low

    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 22 Apr 2024

    The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine programme is up to 95% effective in preventing cervical cancer, official data has shown.
    Analysis...

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    Plans to overhaul fit note system announced

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Apr 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Apr 2024

    Rishi Sunak is set to announce plans to move responsibility for issuing fite notesfrom GPs to “specialist work and health professionals” in England.

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    Stop-smoking support should be offered alongside lung cancer screening

    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024

    Study suggests smoking-related deaths can be reduced if people attending lung cancer screening are offered stop-smoking support.

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    ‘DIY dentistry’ on the rise as access crisis deepens

    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024

    A fifth of UK adults – 18% or the equivalent of 9.4 million people – have performed a ‘DIY’ dental...

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    Quarter of working-age adults managing major illness by 2040

    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 19 Apr 2024

    Nearly a quarter of working-age adults will have been diagnosed with a major illness by 2040, a health think-tank has...

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    Time to consider link between musculoskeletal and mental health

    by Jason Ward 16 Apr 2024
    by Jason Ward 16 Apr 2024

    Why the link between musculoskeletal and mental health should be considered when developing workplace health support programmes.

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    Gig economy workers left stressed, exhausted and struggling for money

    by Nic Paton 16 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 16 Apr 2024

    Gig economy platform workers complain of suffering from mental ill health, stress and exhaustion.

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    NHS U-turns on secondary care mental health support cuts

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Apr 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Apr 2024

    NHS England is set to withdraw funding for secondary care staff to access mental health support provided by NHS Practitioner Health.

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    People with long Covid being failed by return-to-work policies – study

    by Nic Paton 15 Apr 2024
    by Nic Paton 15 Apr 2024

    Current sickness absence and return-to-work policies are unfit for purpose for those living with long Covid, research has suggested.
    A...

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    Half of employees take time off for sickness and injury, with much of it unpaid

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

    More than half of employees (52%) have had to take time off work because of sickness or injury, and just...

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