Finasteride Helping Men across the World with Thinning Hair
Thinning hair is a classic sign of aging. As you grow older, your once thick, coarse hair will start falling out one by one...
Wearing hearing aids could cut the risk of dementia
A new study has concluded that people who wear a hearing aid for age-related hearing problems maintain better brain function over time than those...
Plans unveiled to transform care through innovative digital technology across Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester’s NHS and Councils are working together to develop and test new advanced technologies that will join up vital information across public services...
An ‘unprecedented’ rise in infant mortality in England linked to poverty
Infant mortality rate (IMR) has risen for the last four years in England, yet the role of increasing levels of child poverty in explaining...
Good blood supply in fat could explain ‘fat but fit’ paradox
The ‘fat but fit’ paradox – where some people who are overweight have a seemingly healthy metabolism – may be explained by a good...
A fifth of drinkers exceed the government’s weekly recommended alcohol limit EVERY week, according...
A fifth of drinkers exceed the government’s weekly recommended alcohol limit EVERY week, according to research.
The UK guideline recommendation is to consume no more...
Manchester Trials show new drug can ease symptoms of chronic cough
Two trials of a new drug have shown that at low doses, it can ease the often distressing symptoms of chronic cough with minimal...
All public sector workers facing a virus threat should have the kit they need...
Promises of personal protective equipment (PPE) alone won’t keep NHS, care, police and other essential workers safe, says UNISON today as the union urges...
Greater Manchester helps national effort by ordering 14.5m items of PPE through direct procurement
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has highlighted how Greater Manchester’s decision to set up a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) taskforce to deal with...
Coronavirus found in semen of young men with COVID-19
We don’t know much about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, but we are learning new things about it every day. The latest bit...