Occupational Health

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

These CPD activities, developed by Professor Anne Harriss, are designed to accompany this article by Charlotte E Hall on exploring...

The sudden shift to working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic was a profound and destablising experience for many. PhD...

OH professionals need to recognise that changing social habits – especially people listening to content through headphones at work or...

The government has committed to developing and publishing a men’s health strategy focused on heart disease and strokes, prostate and...

Supply chain and operations consultant Guy Redhead is among one of the millions of people in the UK who has...

Extreme weather is not only a physical and infrastructure risk to organisations, but a mental health one too, research has...

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

Occupational health professionals have slammed this week’s Get Britain Working white paper as “very disappointing”, not least for completely overlooking...

The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a suite of reforms aimed at joining up health, skills and employment...

With burnout, stress and anxiety surging in many workplaces, Mike Hay outlines five practical ways that employers can help.
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A total of 1.7 million people suffered from a work-related illness in the past year (2023-24), figures from the Health...

If employers – and occupational health – are serious about wanting to tackle ill health-related worklessness among young people, they...

An artificial intelligence (AI) tool that analyses ECG readings during routine heart scans could identify people at risk of type...

More than a third of chartered accountants (36%) say they have suffered from insomnia or disrupted sleep over the past...