Research

Almost one in five people who test positive for Covid-19 are diagnosed with a psychiatric condition within the following three...

Work-related allergic symptoms in bakers
Bakers using multigrain flour are at a high risk of experiencing nasal and asthma-like symptoms,...

Some 96,000 people are becoming infected with Covid-19 every day in England, researchers suggest.
According to the latest results of...

Research from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has argued that people suffering from ‘long Covid’ – or often...

Employers do not use occupational health because it is too expensive and too complicated, because they have had their fingers...

SOM, the Society of Occupational Medicine, has collaborated with the Louise Tebboth Foundation to launch a report on providing care...

Oral lesions and skin rashes could be another potential symptom of Covid-19 for clinicians and healthcare professionals to look out...

Work environment risk factors for MSDs
Ergonomic improvements and stress reduction interventions are likely to cut the prevalence of sickness...

Notttingham Trent University has launched a study that seeks to understand ‘presenteeism’ and why people continue to work while unwell....

Awareness of asbestos risk and the possibility of a mesothelioma diagnosis should be added to the mandatory training for new...

Fifth of doctors consume “potentially hazardous” levels of alcohol
Twenty per cent of doctors in a survey of 109 working...

A study that aims to keep coronary heart disease patients engaged in cardiac rehabilitation for longer, and therefore improve health...

Screening women in their forties for breast cancer could save hundreds of lives each year and would not lead to...

Lower earners are twice as likely to become physically ill or injured at work as higher earners, new research has...

Experts in occupational medicine have developed a risk assessment tool to evaluate an individual’s vulnerability to Covid-19, based on their...