Return to work and rehabilitation

The government has said it intends to pilot a new rehabilitation service, including the use of occupational health professionals, to...

The government is being urged to oversee greater investment in occupational health to prevent long-term sickness.

Women who have suffered pelvic organ prolapse may be able to self-manage their condition effectively rather than having repeatedly to...

Thousands of lives could be saved from lung cancer if targeted screening programmes for the disease were introduced in Scotland,...

NHS occupational health faces many challenges. Perhaps the biggest is simply answering the question, "and what value do you bring?".

There could be as many as half a million new cancer cases in the UK each year by 2040 unless...

How can employers can support employees with prostate cancer and encourage screening for early detection?

As many as 3.7 million people are struggling with a ‘work-limiting’ health condition that restricts the type or amount of...

The NHS’s Diabetes Prevention Programme could act as a template for other countries in their attempts to tackle the disease,...

Here are five ways that an employer can support an employee with persistent or chronic pain.

Charities and the NHS are collaborating on a project to gauge whether blood tests can be used to help diagnose...

Tens of thousands more women at increased risk of breast cancer are to be offered a ‘repurposed’ NHS drug, after...

An NHS drive to roll out blood-thinning drugs to people with atrial fibrillation (AF) has prevented almost 17,000 strokes, according...

An NHS mobile screening project has identified more than 2,200 people in high-risk communities at risk of liver disease and...

Barely half of managers (47%) would feel confident putting in place reasonable adjustments for a colleague with cancer, a study...