Respiratory

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...

People at risk of getting severely ill with the flu this winter are being urged to get vaccinated as soon...

The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been developed by researchers, in a move that is...

Years of lung health neglect is suffocating the NHS, with a ‘staggering’ 1.7 million admissions to hospitals in England last...

As many as one million adults in England who have never regularly smoked now vape, according to a new study....

What does an occupational health service in police and fire and rescue services look like and what should it include?

Understand more about what an OH service in the emergency services, including police and fire and rescue, should include.

Trust in vaccines remains mostly high among people aged 50 to 70, yet understanding about vaccination is “concerningly” low among...

Vaping can cause as much damage to young people’s lungs as smoking, research has suggested.
The study by a team...

Doctors are urging the government to get tough on what they are calling the “growing epidemic” of vaping in the...

Doctors have called for a ban on artificial stone being used for kitchen counters and worktops because of the risk...

New guidance on safe working to prevent silicosis in kitchen worktop manufacture has been published by BOHS.

More than 12,000 people have died from asthma attacks since 2014, with a report warning that asthma care is now "in crisis".

Waiting times for processing benefits and government compensation claims for mesothelioma patients have doubled within a year.