Heart attacks are more likely to kill you in the winter than in the...
Heart attacks are more likely to kill you in the winter than in the summer, according to new research presented at the British Cardiovascular...
Rochdale GP’s lead team up Snowden to raise funds for Cancer Research
A 25-STRONG team made up of GPs and medical staff from Rochdale and their friends have scaled Mount Snowdon by bike and on foot...
GMP Channel swimmers raise cash for The Christie
A team of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers took the plunge by swimming across the English Channel for a worthy local cause.
The intrepid fundraisers...
Majority of people with severe mental ill health would like to be more physically...
Taking part in regular physical activity is linked to a more positive outlook on general health in people with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, according...
A Manchester TB discovery could save tens of thousands of lives
Around 1 in 15 people affected by tuberculosis are likely get the treatable fungal infection aspergillosis according to new research by experts at The...
Andy Burnham announces new campaign to get Greater Manchester moving more
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has announced plans for That Counts!, an ambitious campaign that aims to get 2 million people in Greater Manchester...
£4.5m announced for head and neck and proton beam therapy cancer research at The...
Patients with cancers of the mouth and throat are set to benefit from an announcement today that £4.5m has been donated to The Christie...
Over 40’s Health checks to be replaced by targeted and online advice.
So called health MOT’s for the over 40’s are to be scrapped after the government promises to replace them with online checks and targeted...
No-deal Brexit could “devastate the NHS”, health union leaders warn
The heads of Britain’s health unions have today (Thursday) warned that a no-deal Brexit could “devastate the NHS”.
In a joint statement – signed by...
Groundbreaking new platform launched to support mental health
Public Health England (PHE), in partnership with the NHS, today launches Every Mind Matters to help people take simple steps to look after their...