Employment law is intrinsically linked to health care law as an employer is subject to a wide range of duties, which are aimed at protecting the health and welfare of employees. The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 is the central provision for safety in the workplace and this imposes a ...
296 Environment, Health and Safety Division, Environment Directorate.2018 [Available: https://www.oecd.org/chemicalsafety/risk-assessment/considerations-for-assessing-the-risks-of-combined-exposure-to-multiple-chemicals.pdf [Accessed 16th January 2024]. EFSA Scientific Committee, More SJ, Bampidis V,...
All of the elements of the REACH process have been started and for occupational safety experts, the question arises whether these procedures improve the health and safety at the workplace. Although REACH delivers new benchmarks (e.g. derived no-effect levels (DNELs)) to substantiate risk ...
A new paradigm of hybrid working exists, with most office workers sharing their work between the office and home office environment. Working from home increases time spent or prolonged sitting, which is associated with an increased risk of chronic disease. Interventions to reduce sitting time, speci...
As summarised in Fig. 1, the search yielded 343 articles across the six WHO building blocks, of those, 92 related to service delivery, 77 to leadership and/or governance, 55 to information systems, 52 to the health workforce, 40 related to access to essential medicines and 27 to investment...
We assessed risk of bias and summarised results structured by built environmental themes such as food environment, physical activity environment, urban–rural disparity, socioeconomic status and air pollution. Results From 1850 initial hits, 32 systematic reviews were included, most of which reported ...
As well as mental health conditions, poor sleep is known to impact performance, e.g. compromising firefighters’ safety by reducing reaction times54. In addition, chronic sleeping problems may also lead to poor immune, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal health55. ...
Among various anti-aging health products, nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) has been gaining attentions of the consumers and the scientific community. Aim of review This article intends to provide an overview on the current knowledge on promises and safety concerns of NMN as an anti-aging health ...
Also, a few sensitive questions in the topic guide might elicit concerns for their mental health and safety. Including both clinical and subclinical symptoms allowed us to investigate lived experiences of depression and anxiety on a continuum rather than a dichotomy, which provides a good ...
. These evidence-based interventions are summarised in Table 1. We used the six types of evidence-based interventions to structure the NGT process to maximise comparability between the priorities of national-level experts elicited through the Delphi study and local priorities of Wyndham stakeholder ...