I didn’t know I was lacking in vitamin D until I collapsed at work
Doctors are finding vitamin D deficiency is increasingly widespread in the UK, especially in young people. But the symptoms are difficult to spot and can be missed.
Category: Health & Safety
News and guidance on health and safety, from workplace safety to public health precautions.
Unlocking the Organic Bin: How Repurposing Culinary Waste Could Solve Global Dietary Fibre Deficits
Leading food scientists reveal that discarded vegetable skins, seeds, and stalks contain concentrated essential dietary fibres, offering a transformative remedy to widespread nutritional deficits and global agricultural food waste.
Beyond Burnout: How Severe Vitamin D Deficiency Triggered a Sudden Workplace Collapse and Exposed Global Health Gaps
Following the sudden collapse of Saskia Reeves-Priestley in her office, medical experts issue urgent warnings regarding severe Vitamin D deficiency, an insidious public health threat disrupting global workforce productivity.
England Mandates Early Warning System Across Emergency Departments to Detect Rapid Deterioration in Pediatric Patients
NHS England launches a standardized early warning framework in emergency departments to instantly flag rapidly deteriorating pediatric patients, addressing long-standing clinical blind spots in overcrowded waiting rooms.
Scientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe
The bacteria responsible picked up some new genetic material, say experts.