Conditions

Study suggests smoking-related deaths can be reduced if people attending lung cancer screening are offered stop-smoking support.

Nearly a quarter of working-age adults will have been diagnosed with a major illness by 2040, a health think-tank has...

Why the link between musculoskeletal and mental health should be considered when developing workplace health support programmes.

Current sickness absence and return-to-work policies are unfit for purpose for those living with long Covid, research has suggested.
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Waiting times for processing benefits and government compensation claims for mesothelioma patients have doubled within a year.

People with long Covid have tell-tale, distinct patterns of inflammation detectable in the blood, which could potentially be targeted with...

Potentially lethal heart rhythm disturbances – ventricular arrhythmias – are more likely to occur in the morning, when people awake...

Researchers are looking for adults with long-term physical health conditions, including stroke, to test a mental health support platform.

Thousands of people worried about the risk of early or young-onset dementia are to be offered pioneering new blood tests.

Cases of prostate cancer worldwide are set to surge by 2040, research has suggested, doubling from 1.4 million to 2.9...

There are millions of ‘silent spreaders’ of tuberculosis across the world – and researchers have taken a step closer to identifying them.

Giving out free e-cigarette ‘starter packs’ in hospital emergency departments to people who smoke can help them quit, a study has concluded.

Allowing self-referral into physiotherapy schemes before staff become too sick to work can significantly reduce sickness absence.

Researchers are working to develop the world’s first vaccine against lung cancer, building on the ground-breaking Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.

London Underground employees working in areas exposed to higher levels of fine dust also tend to report more episodes of...