Long NHS waiting times are having a profound financial impact on UK businesses as employees end up stuck at home...
Wellbeing and health promotion
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The government is being urged to develop a national workplace mental health strategy that enables businesses to better manage and...
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Better awareness and understanding of the factors that can influence whether a woman is prepared to open up about otherwise...
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Britons rate health as poor, but better than US for obesity, hypertension and cholesterol
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonRates of obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol are lower among British adults aged in their thirties and forties...
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The school summer holiday season is now well and truly over, and workplaces are getting back to ‘normal’. But, writes...
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As many as one million adults in England who have never regularly smoked now vape, according to a new study....
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Lack of access to OH leaving millions struggling to work because of ill health
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonMore than eight million working-age people now report health conditions that leave them struggling to work, with the UK’s very...
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More than one in 10 menopausal women has considered quitting their work because of a lack of employer support, with...
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With this year’s World Mental Health Day focusing on improving mental health within the workplace, Lou Campbell outlines eight changes...
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Mental health: Call for OH ‘hub’, as one in 10 took time off work last year
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonA UK-wide occupational health mental health ‘hub’ should be created to help tackle the “unprecedented” levels of mental ill health...
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Nearly a third (32%) of black men have not had a prostate cancer test because their GP either refused to...
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Dame Carol Black, chair of the new government occupational health taskforce, is set to be at the heart of high-level...
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Recovering addict turned therapist Fiona Peacock explains the dangers of alcohol ‘sensitisation’ in the workplace.
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Four out of five tradespeople (82%) say they have experienced stress, anxiety and mental ill health because of their work,...
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Widespread ignorance of links between dental and physical and mental health – poll
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonNearly two-thirds of 18-34-year-olds (65%) know less about their dental health than they do about their mental health, illustrating the...