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    Millions struggling with ‘work-limiting’ health conditions

    by Nic Paton 20 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 20 Nov 2023

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

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    Covid-related illnesses still not recognised as occupational diseases

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Nov 2023

    Doctors and nursing bodies have urged the government to recognise Covid-related complications as occupational diseases for health workers.

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    NHS diabetes programme works, and could become global template – study

    by Nic Paton 15 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 15 Nov 2023

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

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    Five ways to support employees with chronic pain

    by Glenn Mason 15 Nov 2023
    by Glenn Mason 15 Nov 2023

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

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    Scheme to expand access to public defibrillators

    by Nic Paton 13 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 13 Nov 2023

    Communities are being urged to apply for free public defibrillators under a scheme being led by the British Heart Foundation.

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    Project to test how blood tests could spot Alzheimer’s earlier

    by Nic Paton 13 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 13 Nov 2023

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

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    Working outdoors in the sun fuelling skin cancer rates

    by Nic Paton 10 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 10 Nov 2023

    The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has said new figures suggesting nearly one in three deaths from non-melanoma...

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    NHS to offer ‘repurposed’ drug to tackle breast cancer

    by Nic Paton 10 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 10 Nov 2023

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

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    Dentistry crisis leading to rising rates of mouth cancer, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 10 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 10 Nov 2023

    The UK’s chronic lack of access to dentists, especially NHS dentists, is leading to mouth cancers not being spotted or treated early enough.

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    Study: Flexible working can lower heart health risk

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Nov 2023

    Flexible working can lower employees' heart health risk, but only among those already at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, finds research.

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    Atrial fibrillation: blood thinners preventing thousands of strokes

    by Nic Paton 6 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 6 Nov 2023

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

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    Air pollution can heighten risk of diabetes – study

    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2023

    Living with, and inhaling, air pollution can raise the risk of also having type 2 diabetes, a study has found.

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    Pandemic affected long-term brain health

    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2023

    The Covid-19 pandemic potentially had a lasting impact on people’s brain health, especially among the over-50s, research has suggested.

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    Liver disease: NHS mobile screening finds more than 2,000 at-risk cases

    by Nic Paton 30 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 30 Oct 2023

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

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    Cancer and work: Less than half of managers know how to offer support

    by Nic Paton 26 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 26 Oct 2023

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

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