NHS to roll out personalised CAR-T cancer therapies to hundreds more people

Hundreds more people with cancer are now set to receive personalised CAR-T therapies after NHS England struck new deals to expand access to the...

NHS expands high-res skin imaging to speed up cancer diagnoses and treatment for tens...

Tens of thousands of patients are set to receive a diagnosis and treatment for skin cancer faster, with accelerated NHS rollout of ‘teledermatology’, which...

Trafford,Manchester and Stockport amongst the worst areas of the country for NHS waiting lists

Three areas of Manchester have been identified as having the longest NHS waiting lists according to analysis by the Liberal Democrats The party...

NHS blood pressure checks at the barbers to prevent killer conditions

The NHS is expanding blood pressure checks available in local communities including barbershops, mosques and at a dominoes club, as part of a major...

How looking at other people’s selfies can make us feel bad about our own...

New research suggests a link between viewing pictures of idealised bodies on social media and feeling dissatisfied with our own bodies. Researchers from the University...

Cancer signs on urinal mats in pubs and football grounds, as part of major...

Urinal mats in public places in England will begin to carry blood in pee cancer warnings for men, as part of a major new...

New Campaign Launches In Greater Manchester To Drive Up Childhood Vaccinations

Following a decline in childhood vaccination uptake, NHS Greater Manchester has partnered with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), NHS England and Liverpool City...

Salford launches film festival with a difference

Health chiefs in Salford are looking to launch a film festival with a difference, with creative members of the public supplying the films. They want...

New survey of millenniums reveals a Depressed childhood

One quarter of girls  and one in 10 boys are depressed by the age of 14 according to new research out today. The study published...

Frontline healthcare staff urged to intervene to cut the 78,270 smokers ending up in...

Public Health England is urging all NHS frontline staff to get trained to help them deliver effective stop smoking advice. The latest figures show the...