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For many decades, Personnel Today published Occupational Health journal, which later became the digital subscription service OHW+.

This content is now available free-to-access, and we continue to cover Occupational Health and Wellbeing news and analysis on a regular basis.

All the latest OH articles are listed below.


    • Expatriates
    • Stress
    • Occupational Health

    Four in five expat workers suffering mental ill health

    by Nic Paton 11 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 11 Jun 2024

    Four out of five expat workers are suffering from at least one mental health symptom and almost half are struggling...

    • Health and safety
    • Occupational Health
    • OH service delivery

    Put OH at heart of recovery, urges IOSH

    by Nic Paton 10 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 10 Jun 2024

    The majority of health and safety professionals want the next government to prioritise improving occupational health services to cut the...

    • Depression
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms affect fewer people than thought – study

    by Nic Paton 10 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 10 Jun 2024

    Around one in six people who stop taking antidepressants experience withdrawal symptoms, but this is fewer than had previously been...

    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health
    • Sickness absence management

    Sickness absence seen as more acceptable than five years ago

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Jun 2024

    Employers are more likely than employees to agree that sickness absence is more acceptable now than it was five years ago.

    • Stress
    • Police
    • Occupational Health

    Met Police’s actions contributed to officer’s suicide, coroner rules

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Jun 2024

    A Met Police officer died by suicide after the actions of her employer contributed to the decline in her mental health, an inquest has found.

    • Fit for Work
    • Cardiac
    • Occupational Health

    Ethnic minority patients with heart failure at higher risk of death – study

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024

    Ethnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than White patients, research has concluded.
    According...

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • OH service delivery

    Cautious welcome for Labour pledges on health and work

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024

    Initial Labour Party proposals around health and work have been given a cautious thumbs-up by health professionals, even if the...

    • Fit for Work
    • Cancer
    • Occupational Health

    Cancer rates in under-50s up by nearly a quarter

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024

    Cancer rates in people aged 25 to 49 increased by nearly a quarter (24%) from 1995 to 2019, according to...

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • Disability

    A third work through pain rather than take sick leave – poll

    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024
    by Nic Paton 3 Jun 2024

    More than a third of workers (37%) say they are working through pain as they cannot afford to take sick...

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • Disability

    Type 2 diabetes up 40% among under-40s since 2016, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 31 May 2024
    by Nic Paton 31 May 2024

    There has been a 40% rise in diagnoses of type 2 diabetes among younger people since 2016-17, a charity has...

    • Hybrid working
    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health

    Sickness absence: hybrid workers take less time off

    by Nic Paton 31 May 2024
    by Nic Paton 31 May 2024

    Hybrid workers who split their time between the home and office tend to experience fewer work days lost to sickness,...

    • Cancer
    • Occupational Health
    • Return to work and rehabilitation

    Skin cancer cases set to reach record high, warns charity

    by Nic Paton 31 May 2024
    by Nic Paton 31 May 2024

    Cases of skin cancer in the UK are projected to reach a record high this year of 20,800, a charity...

    • Stress
    • Hospitality
    • Occupational Health

    Frontline workers’ mental health in decline

    by Ashleigh Webber 29 May 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 29 May 2024

    The mental health of frontline workers has worsened since the pandemic, with many taking their stress home with them.

    • Stress
    • Occupational Health
    • Wellbeing

    Three reasons why your employee wellbeing strategy is not working

    by Emily Pearson 28 May 2024
    by Emily Pearson 28 May 2024

    Emily Pearson highlights three common reasons why your employee wellbeing strategy may not be working and how to address them.

    • Occupational Health
    • Obesity
    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    One in six employees ‘addicted’ to ultra-processed foods

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 May 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 May 2024

    One in six UK employees are 'addicted' to ultra-processed foods, which have a negative effect on their mood and cognitive function. 

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