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Blood clots in the brain or the lungs could explain why fatigue and ‘brain fog’ are so commonly reported as...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement is set to focus on ways to boost and expand occupational health, according to reports....

The NHS across England is being given £25m to set up dedicated women’s health ‘hubs’, the government has said.
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As many as 9.1 million people in England are projected to be living with major health conditions such as diabetes,...

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

Reforming tax incentives to encourage employers to invest more in occupational health provision could cost the Exchequer ‘tens of millions’...

After an employee or colleague is bereaved, there can often be an assumption they will need access to bereavement counselling....

Got employees spread across different countries? You’ll probably want to match their health and wellbeing benefits, right? Not necessarily, argues...

The vast majority of the general public are unaware of the possible warning signs of blood cancer, academics have warned....

Early intervention by occupational health can slash sickness absence by nearly two-thirds, a report has suggested, emphasising the benefit of...

The UK has higher levels of deaths from treatable diseases such as heart attack and stroke than the majority of...

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

Breast cancer mortality rates have gone down by two-thirds (66%) in the past two decades, and now more than 90%...

One in eight (12%) employers do not have support mechanisms in place for injured workers or staff with illnesses, according to research.

The NHS’ network of ‘community diagnostic centres’ (CDCs) has now carried out some four million health checks, tests and scans...