Major illnesses to strike 700,000 more by 2040 in ‘sick note Britain’

2.8 million people are already out of work with long-term problems (Image: Getty) Some 700,000 more workers will be suffering from major illnesses such as chronic pain, type 2 diabetes and depression by 2040, a report warns. The Health Foundation estimated that rising levels of ill health in England will see the number affected soar … Read more