Disability

Younger people with liver disease are currently waiting months longer for transplants than patients aged over 60.

Divorced men with type 1 or 2 diabetes are at the highest risk of having some or all of their feet and legs amputated.

As many as 9.1 million people in England are projected to be living with major health conditions such as diabetes,...

Living in poverty with a lung condition doubles the risk of an emergency hospital admission, an analysis by the charity...

Occupational health practitioners in London need to be on the alert for potential signs of measles among young workers, especially...

Research has questioned guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that people with chronic fatigue syndrome...

Barely one in 10 of disabled employees (9%) reports having had a positive experience of occupational health, a damning report has concluded.

A £40m two-year government pilot is to test how cutting-edge anti-obesity drugs can be made more widely available outside of...

The failings of the UK’s sick pay system need to be put firmly in the spotlight when the Covid-19 public inquiry starts hearing witness evidence from next week, the TUC has said.

More than 26,000 adults with severe mental illness die prematurely each year from preventable physical illnesses, according to a royal...

A common childhood virus could be an important trigger for multiple sclerosis (MS) in later life, research has suggested.

NHS England is rolling out at-home testing kits for hepatitis C as part of an ambitious programme to eradicate the...

Nearly a third of people (33%) who notice symptoms of dementia in themselves or a loved one keep their fears...

As many as 7,000 people in England with diabetes are dying unnecessarily each year because of post-pandemic backlogs, delays, and...

There is very little scientific proof that being prescribed antidepressants will help people with long-term chronic pain, a study has suggested.