GPs have recorded a large rise in eating disorders and self-harm cases among teenage...

General practices have recorded a large rise in eating disorder diagnoses and self-harm episodes amongst teenage girls in the UK in the years since...

“I knew this trial was her last chance of life”– new hope for children...

Pioneering research in Manchester has shown dramatic results for treating children with high-risk leukaemia (a type of blood cancer), who previously had no hope...

Manchester gets leading role in govt’s £10M mental health research investment

Research with the potential to change the lives of millions of people around the world living with mental health conditions has received a boost...

Thousands of sickle cell patients to benefit from quicker access to expert NHS care

Thousands of people with sickle cell disease will benefit from quicker pain relief when experiencing a crisis thanks to new specialist NHS centres across...

NHS working conditions have steadily declined over the past decade says study

NHS work-life balance has steadily deteriorated over the past decade, driving people away from healthcare, according to a new study by academics from the...

Salford Community Diagnostic Centre to open this year

The diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions including cancer, heart, and lung disease is set to get quicker, thanks to a new...

NHS to open new specialist clinics for obese children and young people

Thousands more children and young people who are severely obese will receive intensive support from the NHS, with 10 new specialist clinics set to...

Covid Inquiry to begin today

The Covid-19 inquiry is to begin its first day of evidence, with the voices of some of those affected by the pandemic to be...

Routine NHS care facing ‘enormous’ disruption with hospitals to lose tens of thousands of...

Strike action across England this week will significantly disrupt almost all routine care in the NHS, England’s top doctor has warned today. Professor Sir Stephen...

Manchester Electronic sharing of prescription medicines information would make patients safer, study shows

number of medication errors occurring when people go into, or leave hospital, would reduce by 40% from 1.8 million to 1.1 million if information...