Adult ADHD concernAdults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder do 22 days less work per year than people who do not...
Occupational Health
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Occupational health nurse Cynthia Atwell was awarded the OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours for her services to healthcare.
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Workers with cancer could be excluded from access to treatment paid through insurance policies offered by private medical insurance (PMI)...
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Work-related repetitive strain injury (RSI) cases are at an all-time high and the cost to businesses is spiralling as changing...
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Hearing risk
Occupational noise, smoking and being overweight are major risk factors in developing hearing loss, a study by the... -
The Department of Health is to invest £64m in seven partnerships between NHS organisations and UK universities to carry out...
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The UK could be facing a diabetes explosion by 2025, with more than four million people affected by the condition,...
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What are the implications of the Black Report recommendations?
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Army ‘well note’ a good template, says Black The Armed Forces’ sicknote, the FMed7, which includes a section on what...
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Firm fined £10k for fall
A Sunderland building firm has been fined £10,000 following an incident in which one of... -
Slightly fewer days were lost to absence last year, with UK employees taking an average of 6.7 days off each...
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A fit-for-work service should come into play after an employee has been signed off work by their GP for about...
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Firefighters face more chances of injury playing sports in the games yard than they do fighting fires, a dossier of...
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By failing to make an effort to rehabilitate ill workers, UK manufacturers are costing the economy up to £610m, a...
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OH nurse Cynthia Atwell addressed the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Congress recently. At the conference, Atwell was awarded the...