Wellbeing

The risk of developing a serious heart problem can be doubled by having a demanding office-based job, according to new research.

As many as one in 10 adults prescribed opioids for chronic pain will go on to experience opioid dependency or...

Muslim health workers have been subject to an increase in racist abuse since the start of the far right-inspired riots last week.

Two new treatments, one for tackling osteoporosis after menopause and a gene therapy for the blood disorder beta-thalassaemia, have been...

Doctors have called for a ban on artificial stone being used for kitchen counters and worktops because of the risk...

Guidance for employers is issued following the continued social unrest which is “one of the worst spates of violent disorder”.

Changes in HR practices help an NHS Wales organisation save more than £730,000 a year and boost employee wellbeing. 

Employers are being urged to offer more support for lonely workers globally after research reveals 20% experience feelings of loneliness.

A woman who was sacked after being off sick for more than four years has lost her unfair dismissal case against Maximus UK Services.

The government’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has announced who will be eligible for NHS Covid vaccinations this...

Failing eyesight and high cholesterol could be two red flags for possible future dementia, research has concluded.
Treating these conditions...

The Labour government has said that it will remove the qualifying period for unfair dismissal claims, and there is a new code of practice for dismissing and re-engaging employees.

A Jet2 flight attendant who quit work in a row about her “extreme” haircut has lost her bid for £22,000 in compensation.

Many people who have been hospitalised with Covid-19 continue to have cognitive and psychiatric problems even two to three years...

The Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) marks its 50th anniversary today (31 July), prompting TUC calls to build on its success.