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Dealing with stress
About stress Experts say that short periods of stress in our daily lives are actually good for us. Continual stress, however, can cause health problems, which may not always appear to be stress related and c...read more
Occupational asthma: what is it and what causes it ?
What is occupational asthma? Some substances that you might come across at work can actually cause asthma. The condition can take weeks, months or even years to develop, depending on the person and the subst...read more
Stress: what is it and why does it matter ?
What is stress? Stress is people's natural reaction to excessive pressure - it isn't a disease. But if stress is excessive and goes on for some time, it can lead to mental and physical ill health (e.g. depre...read more
Symptoms and causes of stress related to work
Symptoms of stress Stress can damage physical health, social relationships and the way we function at work and at home. It is important to remember that the following symptoms may have nothing to do with str...read more
Your workplace and your dental health
The promotion of good dental and oral health is a national priority for health in Scotland. Dental/ oral health is not just a matter of encouraging people to brush their teeth <...read more
