SOM, the Society of Occupational Medicine, has published a guide for employers and occupational health professionals on supporting the health...
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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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While employers are increasingly waking up to the problem of presenteeism, too many still operate in state of blissful ignorance...
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People in parts of England will soon be able to get blood pressure checks at their dentist or optician under...
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Britons are increasingly feeling they have to set money aside to pay for private healthcare because the NHS will not...
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Priscilla Wong, head of occupational health at the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) examines how occupational health policies and interventions for...
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Having a lie-in at the weekend could actually be good for your heart health, new research has suggested.
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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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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 are urging the government to get tough on what they are calling the “growing epidemic” of vaping in the...
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Breakthrough treatments to tackle lung cancer and dementia are on the horizon, with a lung cancer vaccine now being tested...
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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 meat, especially processed meat and unprocessed red meat – even as little as two slices of ham a day...
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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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As many as one in 10 adults prescribed opioids for chronic pain will go on to experience opioid dependency or...