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More than four in 10 people (43%) no longer feel the NHS is able to meet the nation’s health needs.

The NHS should trial Singapore-style ‘polyclinics’ to ease pressure on GP practices and even allow Singaporean doctors to prescribe medicines...

More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, research has found, with obesity among adults...

It could take as long as 50 years for the gap in healthy life expectancy between the north and south...

Long Covid can have an ‘objectively measurable’ impact on brain function and ability for a year or even longer, research...

A government-backed review has made several recommendations on how employers can support autistic people to thrive at work.

People with severe hair loss caused by alopecia areata are to get access to a new one-a-day capsule treatment on the NHS.

Academics at the University of Leicester are conducting a national, government-backed mental health and wellbeing survey, including work to gauge...

Four out of 10 women (42%) say they do not feel comfortable discussing health issues with their manager, with many...

Nearly half of people suffering from migraine (43%) try to keep their condition secret from their employer for fear of...

Leaky blood vessels in the brain could be what cause the ‘brain fog’ often associated with long Covid, new research...

Line managers can make all the difference in bringing an employee with long Covid back to work, a new guide from SOM says.

People who work from home take less time off sick, tend to work longer hours and even work evenings and...

Having a heart attack significantly increases the risk of developing other serious long-term health conditions, research has suggested.
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Occupational health physician Dr Shriti Pattani has developed a care pathway that brings together health and work support.