Manchester designed Speech-friendly face mask could end frustration of muffled chat

A new face mask designed by Manchester researchers is promising to end the stress and anxiety talkers and listeners experience when they cover up. Designed...

Government inquest finds delivery for drug “quicker than a pizza”

Public Health England has today released it’s summary of findings into the recent increase in crack cocaine use across the country, citing a staggering...

Trial finds aspirin does not improve survival for patients hospitalised with COVID-19

Aspirin does not improve the chances of survival in severely ill COVID patients, early results from one of Britain's biggest trials studying the commonly...

Urmston Care Home recognised at Great British Care awards

Staff at De Brook Lodge care home in Urmston have been recognised amongst the best of the North West’s social care workers by reaching...

Manchester researchers find a third of GP’s plan to quit within five years

A third of GPs are likely to quit direct patient care within five years, according to the elevenths GP Worklife Survey by University...

Skin cancer death rates in men risen dramatically in the last 50 years

Skin cancer death rates in UK men have more than tripled since the early 1970s, according to new analysis released today by Cancer Research...

Salford Scientists discover Green tea prevents cancer cells from ‘refuelling’

MATCHA, the Green Tea packed with antioxidants, is often hailed as containing properties which prevent disease. Scientists in Salford,have shed a ray of light on...

Cancer patient Tony praises The Christie’s blood testing service in Altrincham

Cancer patients from the Altrincham area who are being treated at The Christie are being urged to use a local blood testing service in...

New study will investigate risks COVID-19 “immunity passports” pose to human rights

A new study will examine the risks coronavirus “immunity passports” pose to human rights as more countries begin to use technology to monitor health...

New tests could see quarantine for Covid contacts scrapped

A new trial could lead to people contacted by test and trace no longer having to self isolate Daily coronavirus tests will be given...