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How gender affects attitudes to risk in the workplace

Understanding how individuals approach risk is crucial for both safety and success. Research consistently shows men and women perceive and respond to risk differently. Exploring these differences can help organisations foster a more inclusive, safe environment where all employees are empowered to contribute to decision-making and risk management.

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Empowering communities through strength

Express Medicals' partnership with Wythenshawe Weightlifting Club has helped to deliver exceptional opportunities for people in the North West. Read more about their projects, including prison outreach, abuse recovery and elite athlete programmes.

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Workplace health and safety when temperatures begin to rise

Is your office too hot? Temperature can directly affect the health, mental health and productivity of your teams. Learn more about the risks of a too-warm workplace, the symptoms of heat-related illnesses, and strategies to mitigate those risks.

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Understanding alcohol harm in the workplace

This week is Alcohol Awareness Week. It has been estimated that 40% of accidents at work are related to alcohol use. Perhaps surprisingly, most alcohol-related workplace incidents are not caused by very heavy drinkers, but by those who drink more moderately. We’re exploring the ways in which alcohol can impact safety in the workplace, and looking at strategies to mitigate the risks.

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Celebrating 28 years of Express Medicals

Celebrating 28 years, Express Medicals reflects on its founding. Amidst the football excitement then and now, our commitment to convenience, service, and expertise remains unwavering.

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Work & Weight Management

We’re exploring the issues associated with weight and obesity, as well as practical strategies for managing weight in the workplace, including new prescription medications like Ozempic.

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Can employee age gaps affect workplace safety?

When discussing diversity, the impact of age gaps within the workforce is sometimes overlooked. But does the generational divide between Baby Boomers, Gen X and Millennials really matter? when it comes to workplace safety?

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How does climate change impact Occupational Safety and Health?

28th April marks the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The theme of this year’s event is the impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health. In this blog post, we look at the connection between climate and occupational safety and health,

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