The number of working-age people with young-onset dementia is significantly higher than previously thought, new figures have suggested.
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More than half of people with asthma (56%) worry the pandemic has made managing their condition more challenging.
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Health and wellbeing has been priority for employers since the arrival of Covid-19, but do they truly understand what employees are worried about most?
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With this Friday (9 September) being ‘Stand up to Cancer Day’, employers are being reminded that hybrid working can leave...
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There is growing evidence that Covid-19 may potentially be having significant knock-on health consequences among the general population, including resulting...
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As more case law begins to emerge around employers’ actions during the pandemic, Richard Fox looks at a recent Employment...
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Blood pressure medication can be effective at any time of day, a study funded by the charity the British Heart Foundation has concluded.
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Regular asymptomatic Covid-19 testing will be paused across healthcare settings and care homes in England from tomorrow (31 August), as...
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Research has challenged the widespread belief that shift workers gradually adjust to working nights.
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Two-thirds of people who catch Covid-19 are still infectious five days after their symptoms begin, research has suggested.
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Long Covid is the ‘sting in the tail’ of the pandemic and is increasingly being recognised as a ‘massive’ public...
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People who have had Covid-19 still face a higher risk of 'brain fog', epilepsy and dementia two years after catching the virus.
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With Covid-19 antibodies declining across the population, an expert wants to see the autumn booster programme expanded.
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With temperatures across the UK set to climb this week, employers are advised to be flexible and promote sensible behaviours.
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HMRC has received 13,775 whistleblower reports about furlough fraud cases as people report their employers, and ex-employers.