Down on the farm with COSHH
It might seem like an idyllic environment in which to work, but modern farming carries far more risks to health and safety than just avoiding angry bulls. As well as the wide range of chemicals and by-products of farming, respiratory disease is a major occupational...Hazards within the Catering Industry
By its very nature, the catering industry has many potential risks; the use of sharp knives, extremes of temperature, dangerous working environments and the chemicals and procedures in employees’ daily roles all make catering a potentially dangerous industry in which...British Skin Foundation launches new campaign
The British Skin Foundation has launched a new campaign for Valentine’s Day encouraging people to regularly check the moles of loved ones. The campaign asks the public to look specifically for changes in mole activity such as an increase in size, shape, inflammation,...Who can get dermatitis at work?
Contact dermatitis is becoming more and more common, affecting almost 10% of the UK working population according to the National Eczema Society. And the main reason for people developing it is down to the job they do. It is caused by contact with something that...New treatment for dermatitis proves successful following trial
A clinical trial of tacrolimus ointment among dermatitis sufferers in Denmark and Sweden has found a “dramatic improvement” in their condition. 214 patients with moderate to severe skin conditions were given a cream containing 0.1% tacrolimus to apply twice a day...
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