Roadmap to reopening dentists

Experts from across the UK - including The University of Manchester - have carried out a rapid review of evidence to help policy makers...

Warning that vulnerable are at risk over Government’s confusing Coronavirus message

Charities have warned millions of vulnerable people are being put at risk over the Government's "mixed and confusing" coronavirus advice. A group of leading healthcare...

Manchester study reveals challenges faced by ambulance staff responding to deaths by suicide

Ambulance workers who took part in a University of Manchester led study have told of the complex  challenges they face in responding to suicide...

Covid chronicles’ – Keep a diary to help with Test and Trace says Manchester’s...

We’re all used to the concept of a diary as a record – but adding in extra details of where you have been or...

New 90 minute Covid testing to be rolled out by the Government

Millions of new rapid coronavirus tests will be rolled out across NHS hospitals, care homes and labs from next week the Government has announced Two...

A third of over fifties with hearing loss could be undiagnosed say Manchester...

Up to a-third of older adults with hearing loss in England could be undetected and untreated , according to a new study by...

Drop in GP diagnosis of common health conditions revealed in Salford during lockdown

Electronic health records of approximately a quarter of a million people were analysed to identify the impact of COVID-19 on general practice (primary care)...

Frailty, old age and comorbidity main predictors of death from Covid-19 say Manchester Scientists

The study of an acute hospital ward at Fairfield General Hospital in Greater Manchester has shown how risk of death from COVID-19 increases with...

Majority have ‘long Covid’ symptoms seven weeks after discharge

More than two-thirds of patients hospitalised due to COVID-19 continue to suffer from debilitating symptoms more than seven weeks after being discharged, according to...

COVID-19 pandemic pushes NHS dentistry to crisis point, finds new report

Continuing accounts of people being left in pain, resorting to ‘DIY’ repair methods and in some cases even extracting their own teeth show the...