Conditions

So-called ‘sandwich carers’ – those juggling both childcare and elder care – can face particular struggles to stay in the...

With hospitals and workplaces struggling to cope with this winter’s surge in flu and respiratory viruses, a charity has called...

The surge we’ve seen in cases of flu this winter poses an “unprecedented” workplace and public health challenge, an occupational...

How we define obesity needs to become more nuanced, a report has argued, with body mass index (BMI) as a...

Black men have higher rates of stage 3 and stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis compared to white men, a study has suggested.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued guidance for workers installing stone worktops on how to mitigate risk around...

With NHS trusts struggling to cope as cases of winter flu soar, a study has warned that respiratory infections cost...

Workplaces are being urged to revisit and refresh their first aid practices and approaches as UK plc reopens for business...

A hospital porter who was sacked for refusing to wear a face mask during the Covid pandemic has lost his claim for unfair dismissal and discrimination.

Some 2,000 people have taken part in a ground-breaking trial to test an algorithm that can help doctors identify people...

Cases of flu serious enough to lead to hospitalisation are surging and are only likely to get worse as people...

As we look towards the new year and the arrival of winter proper, Benjamin Rothwell outlines some of the key...

Bowel cancer diagnoses are increasingly being seen in younger people, with some of the steepest global increases happening in England,...

The number of working days lost to long Covid could be costing the UK economy billions of pounds every year...

The NHS is to test the effectiveness of various health interventions in getting people back into work or keeping them...