Climate change is meaning mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria and dengue, are expanding rapidly, with more than half the world’s...
Wellbeing and health promotion
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The number of new strokes will increase by 51% from 100,000 to 151,000 by 2035, a charity has warned, costing...
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The more people use their brains at work, the better they are protected against later-life dementia, research has suggested.
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Study suggests smoking-related deaths can be reduced if people attending lung cancer screening are offered stop-smoking support.
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A fifth of UK adults – 18% or the equivalent of 9.4 million people – have performed a ‘DIY’ dental...
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Nearly a quarter of working-age adults will have been diagnosed with a major illness by 2040, a health think-tank has...
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A successful clinical trial has raised hopes the creation of a vaccine against chlamydia.
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Cases of prostate cancer worldwide are set to surge by 2040, research has suggested, doubling from 1.4 million to 2.9...
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When embedding employee wellbeing, the real benefits for performance come from attention to psychological safety, argues Arran Heal.
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Nearly two-thirds (63%) of people with the skin condition vitiligo struggle with their mental health, according to a survey.
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There are millions of ‘silent spreaders’ of tuberculosis across the world – and researchers have taken a step closer to identifying them.
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Giving out free e-cigarette ‘starter packs’ in hospital emergency departments to people who smoke can help them quit, a study has concluded.
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These activities aim to support occupational health professionals to develop a business case for employee wellbeing initiatives.
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Exercising at least twice a week can significantly cut the risk of insomnia, research across Europe has suggested.
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The nation’s health is in significant decline and regional health inequalities are soaring, worrying new research has suggested.