In a significant effort to detect diabetes and heart disease early, the NHS will begin distributing health MoTs to workplaces and industries early next month. Middle-aged professionals, including bus drivers and care workers, will be provided health checks that include blood pressure, BMI, and blood testing for blood sugar and cholesterol. Health officials believe thatContinue reading “Office, Pub, Restaurant, And Factory MOTs”
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Up To £1 Million Saved By Dimming Street Lights Across The UK
Streets across Britain are being plunged into darkness by cash-strapped councils aiming to save up to £1 million a year and avoid bankruptcy. Dozens of local authorities have plans to dim street lights on main roads at night to cut costs, a move that safety groups have now warned could put women at ‘serious risk’.Continue reading “Up To £1 Million Saved By Dimming Street Lights Across The UK”
Fears Of Midwives’ Overexposure To Unsafe Levels Of Nitrous Oxide Have Led Hospitals To Suspend The Use Of Gas And Air Pain Relief During Labour For Mothers-To-Be
Hospitals are stopping the use of pain-relieving gas and air for mothers to over fears for midwives’ safety. NHS Trusts have sought to temporarily suspend the use of laughing gas following concerns that medical staff are being exposed to dangerous levels in the workplace. According to a newspaper outlet, the nitrous oxide and oxygen combinationContinue reading “Fears Of Midwives’ Overexposure To Unsafe Levels Of Nitrous Oxide Have Led Hospitals To Suspend The Use Of Gas And Air Pain Relief During Labour For Mothers-To-Be”
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