Spotting bright red blood in my pee saved my life

Christopher Stocks, 67, from Godley in Hyde was diagnosed with bladder cancer in the summer 2012.  Now in remission, he’s sharing his story in...

Major new report connects North’s poor health with poor productivity

Poor health has been linked with the North’s poor productivity for the first time in a major new report by six northern universities. Health for...

Cloudy with a Chance of Pain? smartphone study shows pain more likely on humid,...

People with long-term health conditions are 20 per cent more likely to suffer from pain on days that are humid and windy with low...

Another Winter of crisis in the NHS has arrived

Tens of thousands of non-urgent NHS operations and procedures in England may be deferred until 31 January, due to winter pressures, the National Health...

Anti Depressant prescriptions double in ten years

New figures show that the use of anti depressants in England has more than doubled. More than 70million lots of antidepressants were given to patients...

Face masks leave us feeling isolated and stressed, reveals survey

Face coverings, a key tool in our fight against Covid-19, have impeded our ability to hear, understand, engage, and connect with others according to...

Why your Warburtons crumpet might be doing you more harm than you think

The report out today reveals the unnecessary levels of salt found in some of the UK’s best-selling crumpets with no change in over four years. Action on salt...

Following the science and Protecting the NHS strategy cost lives in early stages of...

The government’s initial response to the Covid-19 crisis was hampered by the absence of a long-term strategy, lack of clarity about who was responsible...

New antenatal Rainbow Clinic for Stepping Hill Hospital

A new service has launched at Stepping Hill Hospital to provide extra support for mums and dads-to-be who have previously experienced stillbirth, late miscarriage...

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...