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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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    How HS2 and IPRS put musculoskeletal health at heart of Covid response

    by Nic Paton 31 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 31 Mar 2022

    The innovative response taken by HS2 and provider IPRS Health led to it winning ‘Best musculoskeletal initiative’ in last year’s Occupational Health & Wellbeing Awards.

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    NHS programme reduces Type 2 diabetes diagnoses by 7%

    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2022

    The NHS’s Diabetes Prevention Programme reduced new diagnoses of Type 2 diabetes in England by 7% between 2018 and 2019.

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    A third of Britons face obesity postcode lottery, says royal college

    by Nic Paton 7 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 7 Mar 2022

    A third of the country does not have access to obesity treatment, despite weight having become a growing issue during...

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    OH urged to take a lead on supporting obesity in the workplace

    by Nic Paton 4 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 4 Mar 2022

    Occupational health professionals need to be proactive in supporting workers living with obesity to remain in work.

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    Warning of hearing loss among young people

    by Nic Paton 4 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 4 Mar 2022

    More than one billion people aged 12 to 35 risk losing their hearing because of prolonged and excessive exposure to loud music.

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    Some diabetes drugs can protect against heart failure

    by Nic Paton 21 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 21 Feb 2022

    Some diabetes medications could also protect people living with Type 2 diabetes from serious heart complications, a study has suggested....

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    Vaccination can reduce chances of developing long Covid

    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 18 Feb 2022

    People who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 are less likely to develop long Covid after catching the virus, a review...

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    Nearly half of employers managing workers with long Covid

    by Nic Paton 8 Feb 2022
    by Nic Paton 8 Feb 2022

    Almost half (46%) of organisations have employees who have experienced long Covid in the past 12 months, a study has...

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    Government plans to ‘level up’ health by tackling poor diet and smoking

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Feb 2022

    The government's levelling up white paper outlines plans for more investment in weight management services and healthier eating.

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    Academics warn of adult health burden if children’s lack of exercise not addressed

    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 28 Jan 2022

    Long-term health problems could emerge if the UK doesn’t address the lack of physical activity among children and teenagers, academics have warned.

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    Why ‘hidden’ disabilities shouldn’t also mean hiding disability

    by Chris Jay 25 Jan 2022
    by Chris Jay 25 Jan 2022

    How can occupational health break the cycle of secrecy that often surrounds disability? This can ultimately help improve employees' wellbeing.

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    Multiple long-term conditions more associated with chronic pain

    by Nic Paton 21 Jan 2022
    by Nic Paton 21 Jan 2022

    More than half of people with a number of chronic long-term health conditions are also in chronic pain.

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    Links between obesity and more severe Covid-19 highlighted

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

    With many of us kicking off the new year by making resolutions to get fitter and healthier, the government has...

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    Study to gauge impact of home working on employees with disabilities

    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2021
    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2021

    An academic from Coventry University is leading a project to investigate how the shift to working from home we’ve seen...

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