NHS England has said it intends to open more than new 50 new surgical hubs to help bust the Covid-19 backlogs.
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A strategy to tackle the 'gender health gap' in England aims to ensure that health conditions are no longer a barrier to a woman's ability to work.
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Obesity is costing the UK £74bn every year in direct NHS costs, lost workforce productivity and reduced life expectancy.
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Many people around the world who are diagnosed with hypertension stop treatment and most then lose control of their blood...
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The mass transition to home working since the pandemic has enabled more people with arthritis to remain in work, research has concluded.
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Employers are being encouraged to invest in fast-track private scans and specialist consultations as a way to get employees with...
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The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has updated its guidance on how UK airline pilots living with HIV will be medically...
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Healthcare staff have reportedly been refused disability support for long Covid, while school staff report rising cases.
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Two guides have been developed to help support employees living with scleroderma and Raynaud’s, including highlighting the value of accessing occupational health expertise.
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Patients with long Covid are facing a ‘postcode lottery’ when it comes to accessing care and support, nurses have warned.
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Employers should consider longer-term work adjustments for employees with long Covid, as the lasting nature of the illness will mean...
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These CPD activities are designed to help with occupational health career planning.
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The UK Health Security Agency has published interim advice fleshing out how it expects its Covid-19 autumn booster vaccination programme to work.
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GPs have called for an independent occupational health service to be set up to issue fit notes.
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A discussion paper has said occupational health has a role in helping manage long Covid at work.