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    Study to unpick links between sleep apnoea and heart disease

    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2023
    by Nic Paton 21 Aug 2023

    A study is underway to try to understand why people with sleep apnoea are more likely to die from heart...

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    Young people with liver disease being left in waiting list limbo

    by Nic Paton 18 Aug 2023
    by Nic Paton 18 Aug 2023

    Younger people with liver disease are currently waiting months longer for transplants than patients aged over 60.

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    Divorced men with diabetes at highest risk of amputation

    by Nic Paton 18 Aug 2023
    by Nic Paton 18 Aug 2023

    Divorced men with type 1 or 2 diabetes are at the highest risk of having some or all of their feet and legs amputated.

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    Nine million to be living with major health conditions by 2040

    by Nic Paton 25 Jul 2023
    by Nic Paton 25 Jul 2023

    As many as 9.1 million people in England are projected to be living with major health conditions such as diabetes,...

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    Being poor doubles risk of emergency asthma hospital admission

    by Nic Paton 25 Jul 2023
    by Nic Paton 25 Jul 2023

    Living in poverty with a lung condition doubles the risk of an emergency hospital admission, an analysis by the charity...

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    UKHSA calls for vigilance over threat of measles outbreak

    by Nic Paton 17 Jul 2023
    by Nic Paton 17 Jul 2023

    Occupational health practitioners in London need to be on the alert for potential signs of measles among young workers, especially...

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    NICE chronic fatigue syndrome guidance questioned

    by Nic Paton 14 Jul 2023
    by Nic Paton 14 Jul 2023

    Research has questioned guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that people with chronic fatigue syndrome...

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    Just one in 10 disabled employees report a positive experience of OH

    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023

    Barely one in 10 of disabled employees (9%) reports having had a positive experience of occupational health, a damning report has concluded.

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    NHS pilot to test widening access to anti-obesity drugs

    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023

    A £40m two-year government pilot is to test how cutting-edge anti-obesity drugs can be made more widely available outside of...

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    TUC calls for Covid inquiry to probe pandemic failings of UK sick pay

    by Nic Paton 2 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 2 Jun 2023

    The failings of the UK’s sick pay system need to be put firmly in the spotlight when the Covid-19 public inquiry starts hearing witness evidence from next week, the TUC has said.

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    Severe mental illness linked to ‘preventable’ physical disease death

    by Nic Paton 22 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 22 May 2023

    More than 26,000 adults with severe mental illness die prematurely each year from preventable physical illnesses, according to a royal...

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    Study suggests Epstein-Barr virus could be trigger for multiple sclerosis

    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023

    A common childhood virus could be an important trigger for multiple sclerosis (MS) in later life, research has suggested.

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    NHS to roll out at-home hepatitis C testing kits

    by Nic Paton 15 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 15 May 2023

    NHS England is rolling out at-home testing kits for hepatitis C as part of an ambitious programme to eradicate the...

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    Stigma and fear still leading to dementia diagnosis delays

    by Nic Paton 15 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 15 May 2023

    Nearly a third of people (33%) who notice symptoms of dementia in themselves or a loved one keep their fears...

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    Ongoing pandemic disruption causing 7,000 diabetes deaths per year

    by Nic Paton 10 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 10 May 2023

    As many as 7,000 people in England with diabetes are dying unnecessarily each year because of post-pandemic backlogs, delays, and...

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