Research

The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been developed by researchers, in a move that is...

Charity calls for clear reporting protocols after report finds only 51% of global workers experiencing workplace harm reported the incident.

Reducing child poverty in England, including scrapping the two-child benefit cap, would significantly boost child health and narrow general regional health inequalities, finds research.

Researchers have linked exposure to ‘forever chemicals’, or PFAS, and a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease.

The more people use their brains at work, the better they are protected against later-life dementia, research has suggested.

Researchers are working to develop the world’s first vaccine against lung cancer, building on the ground-breaking Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.

London Underground employees working in areas exposed to higher levels of fine dust also tend to report more episodes of...

A study is being carried out to gauge the experiences of UK academics who have energy-limiting conditions or chronic illnesses....

Research has found that not enough is being done to support weight loss and healthy lifestyles among night shift workers.

The Covid-19 pandemic potentially had a lasting impact on people’s brain health, especially among the over-50s, research has suggested.

More than two million years of people’s lives are lost to cancer in the UK every year, despite significant advances...

A clinical trial is set to test whether Covid-19 drug remdesivir may also be able to alleviate or even cure the symptoms of long Covid.

Millions of people are living with a combination of chronic pain and mental health symptoms, according to research.
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Exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ can increase the risks for women of being diagnosed with ovarian and other cancers, a study has suggested.

People with heart failure are being left at risk of dying because of a 90-day “wait-and-see” policy on fitting implantable...