16,000 additional beds might be needed for the NHS to cope this winter
The NHS urgently needs a rapid increase in bed numbers if it is to meet potential demand this winter according to new analysis from...
New guidelines from the UN health agency released on Monday have advised against using...
New guidelines from the UN health agency released on Monday have advised against using non-sugar sweeteners (NSS).
The recommendation from the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Playing video games linked to higher BMI in kids
Playing video games as a young child has been linked to an increased body mass index (BMI) as a teenager.
Scientists from the University of...
Body clock could be key to better Asthma treatment
The human body clock could have a significant impact on the way doctors are able to diagnose and treat asthma, according to new research.
Study...
Ground-breaking research taking place in Manchester is investigating a pioneering new treatment for COVID-19.
Ground-breaking research taking place at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is investigating a pioneering new treatment for COVID-19.
Nationally, the AGILE platform aims to...
All About Us: New board game boosts confidence and wellbeing for people with dementia
A new life-storytelling board game has been released to help boost the self-confidence and wellbeing of people with dementia as they adjust to their...
I need an operation for a boil on my bottom
People phoning for a lift home from hospital, not being able to get a dentist appointment, suffering from a hangover, just a few of...
More than a quarter of GP and general practice nursing posts could be vacant...
New analysis published today by the Health Foundation’s REAL Centre warns that without urgent, significant policy action, the NHS in England is facing a...
Good blood supply in fat could explain ‘fat but fit’ paradox
The ‘fat but fit’ paradox – where some people who are overweight have a seemingly healthy metabolism – may be explained by a good...
New resource on the link between food and mood created in Manchester with Anxiety...
A new guide on how food influences our mood recommends a plant-based diet, high in grains, fibres and fish for positive mental health.
Growing evidence...