Kidney disease risks becoming “a public health emergency” that could overwhelm the NHS within a decade, a charity has warned....
Return to work and rehabilitation
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The failings of the UK’s sick pay system need to be put firmly in the spotlight when the Covid-19 public inquiry starts hearing witness evidence from next week, the TUC has said.
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Many people are still experiencing the debilitating effects of long Covid. This presents an opportunity for OH and HR to...
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People living in the most deprived areas are 46% more likely to end up with long Covid, a study has suggested.
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Occupational therapy can support someone with an eating disorder through recovery and return to work.
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Occupational health professionals have an opportunity to highlight to the government the value of return to work as a health...
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The number of people diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) has passed 1.5 million for the first time, putting them at...
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A common childhood virus could be an important trigger for multiple sclerosis (MS) in later life, research has suggested.
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NHS England is rolling out at-home testing kits for hepatitis C as part of an ambitious programme to eradicate the...
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The mental health of people with kidney disease needs to be considered within any care and recovery plans as much...
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Private hospitals can only play a ‘limited’ role in bringing down NHS waiting times, a study has concluded, despite the...
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A combination of the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and poor retirement saving is forcing more and more people to work...
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Employee wellbeing worth billions to UK plc, as employers rush to offer perks
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonThe economic value of investing in improved employee wellbeing is worth billions to UK plc, or potentially the equivalent of...
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A UK university is aiming to study the impact of menopause symptoms on autistic people, including what sort of support...
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Up to 100 firefighters in Greater Manchester will be tested this week for cancer and other health issues.