Greater Manchester exceeds HIV transmission reduction targets almost a decade early
NEW TRANSMISSIONS of HIV has significantly reduced across Greater Manchester with figures exceeding international targets, thanks to the work of local sexual health teams...
Scientists in Manchester turn to astrophysics to measure body clock in hospital patients
An interdisciplinary team led by University of Manchester scientists has adapted a technique originally developed to analyse data from stars to devise a way...
New Garden of Reflection opens at Royal Bolton Hospital
A brand new Garden of Reflection, created to remember all those who have given the gift of life through organ donation, is now open...
A new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Oldham will welcome its first patients later...
The £10 million centre, located in Salmon Fields,, opens on 19 December and is one of the first six CDCs in the region and...
World-first genetic test for babies’ hearing wins major award
team who led the research for a world-first genetic test that could save the hearing of hundreds of babies each year, has won the...
NHS-More funding, more staff, but treating fewer patients as COVID impacts linger
NHS has more funding and more staff than it had pre-pandemic but at the same time, across most types of care, the NHS is...
Over 600 patients waiting for ambulances in the North West
North West Ambulance Service is urging the public to think before dialling 999 after a combination of factors, including severe weather and hospital handover...
Greater Manchester to trial use of ketamine in helping alcoholics stay off alcohol for...
Greater Manchester will be one of seven areas which will take part in a trial to investigate whether ketamine-assisted therapy could help alcoholics stay...
Blame the Government not people who work in the NHS, BMA tell Streeting
The British Medical Association has attacked the comments made by Shadow Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, about patient standards in today's Sunday Telegraph
Streeting warned that...
New £5.8 million building project to improve healthcare services in Salford
The University of Salford has been awarded £5.8million by the Office for Students (OfS) to create a new clinical building which will offer healthcare...