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Which factors might contribute to diet-related health risks in shift workers?

Most people are unaware of the long term damage a stroke can cause, including the effects that can have an...

Is long Covid a disability? The EHRC says it depends on each case.

Employees with cancer feel they would have been able to return to work sooner if they had received better support from their employer, survey finds.

People double-jabbed against Covid-19 have been half as likely to report long Covid following an omicron infection of the virus versus the previously dominant delta variant.

Not getting enough good-quality sleep can undermine people’s attempts to keep weight off after dieting, according to research.

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the dangers of poor infection prevention and control, especially in healthcare and care settings, the World Health Organization has emphasised.

Severe illness from Covid-19 causes cognitive impairment equivalent to 20 years of ageing, according to a study.

NHS staff with long Covid feel pressured to return to work before they’re fully recovered, according to Unison.

The 2021 sickness absence rate bounced back sharply after hitting record lows at the start of the pandemic.

High sickness absence rates has led to cancelled flights and a row with the pilots' union at budget airline easyJet.

The cost of living crisis is affecting cancer patients' recovery as they are cutting back on meals, heating and other essentials, according to Macmillan Cancer Support.

Exercise has an important role to play in helping people to manage osteoarthritis, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has emphasised.

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Health Diagnostics discuss their initiative to introduce regular health checks for 9,000 NHS staff.

An IPPR report suggests the pandemic has resulted in significant UK labour market changes.