Workplaces are being urged to revisit and refresh their first aid practices and approaches as UK plc reopens for business...
Wellbeing and health promotion
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There has been a “troubling” surge in the number of people being hospitalised because of vitamin deficiencies, according to an...
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There needs to be ‘a national reset’ on workplace health during 2025, a think-tank has urged, with government and employers...
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AI-led algorithm being used to identify atrial fibrillation risk much earlier
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonSome 2,000 people have taken part in a ground-breaking trial to test an algorithm that can help doctors identify people...
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People up and down the country are being left unable to access dentistry because of ‘eye-watering’ increases in private fees,...
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Cases of flu serious enough to lead to hospitalisation are surging and are only likely to get worse as people...
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There has been “a catastrophic” 42% rise in deaths from alcohol in England in the past four years, a charity...
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Workplace health support: employees face ‘line management lottery’ of access
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonUK employees are facing a ‘line management lottery’ when it comes to workplace health support, an analysis has suggested.
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Employees need to be proactively managing worker sleep and fatigue – especially with employees who are working nights and other...
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If you don’t want employees to become stuck on reasonable adjustments, it’s vital proactively manage the return-to-work situation, the adjustment...
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Health inequalities: cities present deprivation challenges, warns CMO Whitty
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonThe UK’s cities present “a range of health opportunities and challenges”, with often high levels of entrenched deprivation, health inequalities,...
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As we look towards the new year and the arrival of winter proper, Benjamin Rothwell outlines some of the key...
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Nearly half of Britons admit to having self-diagnosed their health, including using online resources, at least once in the past...
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After nearly three decades at the forefront of wellbeing, Eugene Farrell stepped, immediate past chair of the EAP Association UK, ...
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Bowel cancer cases surging in younger people, especially in England – study
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonBowel cancer diagnoses are increasingly being seen in younger people, with some of the steepest global increases happening in England,...