Biomedical scientists carrying out Covid-19 tests at Lancashire NHS trust ‘short-changed’ by £7,000-a-year
Biomedical scientists in the frontline of Covid-19 testing at a Lancashire NHS trust are losing about £7,000-a-year because hardline bosses refuse to pay ‘the...
North-South chronic ‘pain divide’ evident in England
England has a North-South ‘pain divide’, with a geographical split in the prevalence and intensity of chronic pain and the use of opioids, a...
Manchester Researchers confirm link between testing positive for COVID-19 and fatigue and sleep problems
People who tested positive for COVID-19 (confirmed by a PCR test) had an increased risk of mental illness, fatigue and sleep problems, finds a...
Scientists are developing a standardised UK-wide system for detecting coronavirus in wastewater
Scientists are developing a standardised UK-wide system for detecting coronavirus in wastewater, in order to provide an early warning of future outbreaks and reduce...
Sedentary lifestyle linked to 70,000 deaths per year in the UK
Spending large amounts of time sitting or lounging around during the day is linked to around 70,000 deaths per year in the UK.
Resesrch from...
Being overweight may cause more UK hospital admissions than previously thought, finds new study
Being overweight may cause more hospital admissions and higher incidences of disease and mortality than previous studies report, according to new research.
The study, led...
Greater Manchester Head of Police Federation describes policing masks in shops as a ‘forlorn...
The head of the Greater Manchester branch of the Police Federation, has insisted that they already have enough to do and won't have...
Can you help? Scientists are looking for Manchester volunteers in a new dementia/Alzheimer’s pollution...
Scientists are searching for volunteers in the Manchester area with a family link to dementia or Alzheimer’s disease to help them better understand the...
More than 1 in 5 people are less likely to take part in cancer...
A Cardiff University-led UK-wide survey has found that more than 1 in 5 people are less likely to take part in cancer screening now...
Traditional native Indian medicine is effective in treatment of type 2 diabetes, says new...
A new study has found that several traditional medicines commonly used in South Asia, are effective in maintaining blood sugar levels in patients with...