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    SOM guide to help OH better support driver health and wellbeing

    by Nic Paton 6 Sep 2024
    by Nic Paton 6 Sep 2024

    SOM, the Society of Occupational Medicine, has published a guide for employers and occupational health professionals on supporting the health...

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    Justice department to pay out £27,000 after disability ruling

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Sep 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Sep 2024

    Employment judge Bedeau found Hulya Findik’s claims of discrimination because of a failure in the duty to make reasonable adjustments to be well-founded.

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    Why unlocking your data is the key to tackling presenteeism

    by Karl Bennett and Tracey Paxton 3 Sep 2024
    by Karl Bennett and Tracey Paxton 3 Sep 2024

    While employers are increasingly waking up to the problem of presenteeism, too many still operate in state of blissful ignorance...

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    NHS to pilot blood pressure checks at dentists and opticians

    by Nic Paton 2 Sep 2024
    by Nic Paton 2 Sep 2024

    People in parts of England will soon be able to get blood pressure checks at their dentist or optician under...

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    People increasingly being forced to budget for private healthcare

    by Nic Paton 2 Sep 2024
    by Nic Paton 2 Sep 2024

    Britons are increasingly feeling they have to set money aside to pay for private healthcare because the NHS will not...

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    Delivering occupational health policies in prisons during the pandemic 

    by Priscilla Wong 2 Sep 2024
    by Priscilla Wong 2 Sep 2024

    Priscilla Wong, head of occupational health at the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) examines how occupational health policies and interventions for...

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    Weekend lie-in good for heart health – research

    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024

    Having a lie-in at the weekend could actually be good for your heart health, new research has suggested.
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    NHS Health Checks to be rolled out to workplaces

    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 30 Aug 2024

    More than 130,000 people across the country are to be offered NHS health ‘MOTs’ in the workplace from next month,...

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    ‘An honour and privilege’ – what becoming a Queen’s Nurse means for OH

    by Neil Loach 29 Aug 2024
    by Neil Loach 29 Aug 2024

    Leading OH nurse and academic Neil Loach will this autumn receive a singular accolade – becoming a Queen’s Nurse (QN),...

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    Doctors urge action to tackle ‘growing epidemic’ of young vaping

    by Nic Paton 28 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 28 Aug 2024

    Doctors are urging the government to get tough on what they are calling the “growing epidemic” of vaping in the...

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    Lung cancer vaccine and drug for Alzheimer’s herald new treatments

    by Nic Paton 23 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 23 Aug 2024

    Breakthrough treatments to tackle lung cancer and dementia are on the horizon, with a lung cancer vaccine now being tested...

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    Mental health support: what is popular may not always be the right solution

    by Christine Husbands 23 Aug 2024
    by Christine Husbands 23 Aug 2024

    With demand for mental health support rising, proper assessment always needs to be your starting point when working to help...

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    Eating just two slices of ham daily can raise risk of diabetes

    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2024

    Eating meat, especially processed meat and unprocessed red meat – even as little as two slices of ham a day...

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    NHS diabetes ‘soups and shakes’ programme helps a third into remission

    by Nic Paton 16 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 16 Aug 2024

    The NHS’s ‘soups and shakes’ programme has helped nearly a third of participants in England to put their type 2...

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    One in 10 with chronic pain at risk of opioid dependency

    by Nic Paton 14 Aug 2024
    by Nic Paton 14 Aug 2024

    As many as one in 10 adults prescribed opioids for chronic pain will go on to experience opioid dependency or...

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