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...

More research needed into negative effects of loneliness, say Manchester experts

A new report has highlighted where more research is needed into the negative effects of loneliness on the UK’s population. Experts from The Universities of...

New risk algorithm would improve screening for prostate cancer

Calculating a person’s risk of developing prostate cancer using results from two blood markers would improve the accuracy of screening for the disease, reports...

New plan for Government to boost children’s mental health through the education system is...

A new plan for Government to boost children’s mental health through the education system has been released The evidence-based plan is set out in a...

Dog owners more likely to meet weekly exercise targets

Dog owners are estimated to be four times more likely than non-dog owning adults to meet recommended physical activity guidelines, according to new University...
Thousands of people a year with breast cancer will benefit from a drug that has been fast-tracked onto the frontline of NHS patient care

Thousands of patients to benefit as NHS marks 100th fast-tracked cancer drug

Thousands of people a year with advanced breast cancer will benefit from a life-extending drug that has been fast-tracked onto the frontline of NHS...

Paul Ince calls for more men to support England in a way that really...

Paul Ince once heroically saved England’s World Cup hopes by bleeding for the nation and now is calling for more men to step forward...

£150 million per year could be cut from cancer research, warns charity

Cancer Research UK could be forced to cut £150 million per year from its research funding as the COVID-19 pandemic decimates its income. "Ultimately, it...

Warning about batch of dangerous Ecstasy tablets circulating in the region

The Manchester Drug, Analysis and Knowledge Exchange has issued a warning today about a batch of dangerous drugs circulating in the Greater Manchester area The...

No-one should be abandoned to this virus simply because of their age, condition or...

A number of organisations are calling for the Government to publish a comprehensive plan to support social care through the coronavirus pandemic. The Alzheimer Society,...