Health surveillance

Ovarian cancer is sometimes mistaken for other conditions, which can delay access to life-saving treatment. Dr Sharon Tate highlights how...

New guidance has outlined the infection control measures that should remain in place in health and care settings util at least March.

NHS England has launched a drive to remind people not to put off going to see a doctor if they have possible signs and symptoms of cancer.

The UK Health Security Agency has warned of a surge in meningitis B cases among young adults and teenagers in England.

A team of healthcare experts has compiled a guide to help health professionals recognise the symptoms of a hidden eating...

The pandemic has led to employees using drugs more, especially painkillers and opiates, a drug testing firm has warned.

With the pandemic nearing two years, and the omicron variant meaning the NHS is under more pressure than ever, looking...

A new health and wellbeing index is helping the rail industry to better understand and manage the often-complex health and...

SOM (the Society of Occupational Medicine) has launched guidance for occupational health professionals on carrying out health assessments within the...

UK construction workers are turning to drink, non-prescription drugs use and even self-harming because of high levels of mental distress,...

The massive, perhaps permanent, changes wrought on the workplace by the pandemic mean we are now in uncharted waters when...

The government intends to bring in mandatory Covid-19 vaccination for all frontline NHS staff from next April. This is something...

Twenty times more people than before the pandemic are waiting more than six weeks to have a heart scan in...

The massive pandemic-led backlog around cancer screening, diagnosis and, crucially, treatment means it is even more imperative employers and OH...

The switch to a ‘hybrid’ mix of home and office working could put lives at risk because of reduced access...