More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, research has found, with obesity among adults...
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It could take as long as 50 years for the gap in healthy life expectancy between the north and south...
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Long Covid can have an ‘objectively measurable’ impact on brain function and ability for a year or even longer, research...
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Academics at the University of Leicester are conducting a national, government-backed mental health and wellbeing survey, including work to gauge...
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Four out of 10 women (42%) say they do not feel comfortable discussing health issues with their manager, with many...
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Nearly half of people suffering from migraine (43%) try to keep their condition secret from their employer for fear of...
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Leaky blood vessels in the brain could be what cause the ‘brain fog’ often associated with long Covid, new research...
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Line managers can make all the difference in bringing an employee with long Covid back to work, a new guide from SOM says.
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Home workers take less time off sick but can also be less healthy – study
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonPeople who work from home take less time off sick, tend to work longer hours and even work evenings and...
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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.
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More than half (55%) of UK workers who need healthcare have resorted to self-treating their symptoms because of being unable...
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Last year was the ‘worst year on record’ for NHS cancer treatment delays in England, a charity has warned, as...
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Access to occupational health key to managing arthritis at work – report
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonEmployees managing arthritis at work too often feel they fly under the radar when it comes to workplace health support...
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England is in “the worst heart care crisis in living memory”, a charity has warned, with the numbers of people...