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...

NHS launches hospital matching platform to bring down longest waits

Thousands of patients who need NHS treatment could be quickly and easily allocated to hospitals that can take on their care thanks to a...

Early ‘crash’ menopause caused by cancer treatment comes as a shock

Menopause comes as a shock for nearly a third of people who experience early onset menopause caused by cancer treatment. New research, carried out...

NHS Greater Manchester Launches Campaign For All Pregnant Women To Get Their Winter Vaccines

Ahead of winter, NHS Greater Manchester (GM) is launching a new campaign giving pregnant women across the region the information and reassurance needed to...

Damning report on Greater Manchester’s Mental Health Trust is released

A damning report on Greater Manchester’s Mental Health Trust has found an organisation with poor leadership,weak governance and a culture of suppressing bad news...

Altrincham’s Surgeon sentence to be revised

An Altirincham breast cancer surgeon who 'butchered' vulnerable patients to boost his earnings could face a longer prison term. Ian Paterson has been hauled back...

University of Manchester to mark the NHS’s 70th Birthday with films and exhibition

The University of Manchester will create the first shared social history of the National Health Service, marking the institution’s 70th anniversary, thanks to £785k...

New Drug ‘melts away’ fat inside arteries

A new drug being trialled for treating breast cancer and diabetes has been shown to 'melt away' the fat inside arteries that can cause...

World first clinical trial at The Christie will be Anna’s 10th roll of the...

A breast cancer patient from Rochdale, who has already tried nine different treatments, has become the first in the world to be given an...

Prime Minister appoints a minister for loneliness

The Prime Minister has appointed Minister for Sport and Civil Society Tracey Crouch to lead  a cross-government group which will take responsibility for driving...