Disability

Injury to the heart has been found in half of Covid-19 patients discharged from hospital after suffering severe illness from...

There is an “urgent need” to address obesity levels in the UK, the Royal College of Physicians has warned, in...

Male ‘night owls’ face an increased risk of early retirement because of disability, a study has suggested.
According to a...

Occupational health professionals believe that those in insecure jobs are the most at risk of further disadvantage from the Covid-19...

What with social distancing and face masks, many people with hearing loss have found communicating during the pandemic to be...

New guidance has been published on managing the long-term health effects of Covid-19, or so-called ‘long Covid’.
The guidance by...

An Oxford University study looking at the longer-term impact of Covid-19, so-called “long Covid”, has concluded that a large proportion...

A total of 38.8 million working days were lost because of work-related illness and workplace injury in 2019/20, with more...

Three experts in this field debunk some common myths around returning to work following a brain injury or stroke. It...

‘Clinically extremely vulnerable’ workers in England are being strongly advised by the government to avoid work outside their homes from...

As many as a fifth of people who contract Covid-19 are likely to suffer symptoms for eight weeks or more...

Governments across Europe are being urged to create a comprehensive strategy to tackle rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions, which currently affect...

Small businesses are often thought of as something of a no-go area for occupational health provision and support – not...

The estimated 35,000 people who survived a stroke during the pandemic are in need of more support, with many missing...

NHS and care workers will be given clear face masks to help them communicate with people with hearing loss, autism,...