Dietitians across the UK urge the public to avoid the diet rush this January

From the water diet to the boiled egg diet, dietitians have had to bat back numerous ideas and suggestions from their patients and clients...

NHS set to eliminate Hepatitis C ahead of rest of the world

The NHS is on track to eliminate Hepatitis C by 2025 thanks to a pioneering drug deal and a concerted effort to find people...

Manchester Study finds how much people would pay to live without food hypersensitivity

Researchers from The University of Manchester have found that people living with food hypersensitivities would be willing to pay a substantial amount of money...

Stay at home plea if you are feeling ill

Health officials said people with a cough or cold should avoid visiting their grandparents over Christmas to protect them from a surge in winter...

Ambulance workers to strike again in January

further strike days involving ambulance staff working for five services in England are to take place in the new year, says their union UNISON....

Please only call 999 for life-threatening emergencies says NW Ambulance service

The GMB union, Unite and Unison have confirmed their members will take part in strike action on Wednesday, 21 December 2022. GMB members will also...

Greater Manchester exceeds HIV transmission reduction targets almost a decade early

NEW TRANSMISSIONS of HIV has significantly reduced across Greater Manchester with figures  exceeding international targets, thanks to the work of local sexual health teams...

Scientists in Manchester turn to astrophysics to measure body clock in hospital patients

An interdisciplinary team led by University of Manchester scientists has adapted a technique originally developed to analyse data from stars to devise a way...

New Garden of Reflection opens at Royal Bolton Hospital

A brand new Garden of Reflection, created to remember all those who have given the gift of life through organ donation, is now open...

A new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Oldham will welcome its first patients later...

The £10 million centre, located in Salmon Fields,, opens on 19 December and is one of the first six CDCs in the region and...