Wellbeing and health promotion

More than one million fit notes for mental and behavioural disorders were issued by the NHS last year, according to...

More than a million UK workers feel forced to work when ill, with such presenteeism largely the result of being...

Almost half of adults in the UK have struggled to get their prescriptions, and more are now blaming Brexit than...

As many in the UK are gearing up for summer getaways, European countries are warning they are seeing rising cases...

Offering flu jabs through the workplace could save employers as much as £87 a year per employee, research has suggested.

The majority of health and safety professionals want the next government to prioritise improving occupational health services to cut the...

Ethnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than White patients, research has concluded.
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Initial Labour Party proposals around health and work have been given a cautious thumbs-up by health professionals, even if the...

Cancer rates in people aged 25 to 49 increased by nearly a quarter (24%) from 1995 to 2019, according to...

More than a third of workers (37%) say they are working through pain as they cannot afford to take sick...

There has been a 40% rise in diagnoses of type 2 diabetes among younger people since 2016-17, a charity has...

Hybrid workers who split their time between the home and office tend to experience fewer work days lost to sickness,...

Cases of skin cancer in the UK are projected to reach a record high this year of 20,800, a charity...

One in six UK employees are 'addicted' to ultra-processed foods, which have a negative effect on their mood and cognitive function. 

The weight loss drug semaglutide also delivers heart health and cardiovascular benefits, irrespective of a patient’s starting weight or the...