Union calls for slow handclap to protest against 1 per cent pay rise for...

Everyone across the country is being urged to join a mass slow handclap against the chancellor’s proposed 1% rise for NHS staff, in a...

£18m to Greater Manchester Hospital Trusts to help prepare for the winter

Hospital Trust’s across Greater Manchester’s will receive £18 million as part of the government’s preparations across the NHS for the winter. It is part...

Levels of diabetes have trebled in 25 years

The proportion of adults with diagnosed diabetes trebled between 1994 and 2019, report researchers  who have analysed the latest results from the Health Survey...

New survey shows Manchester is one of the worst areas in the UK for...

A new survey across the UK of over 60s indicates that low levels of awareness of heart valve disease may prevent elderly people from...

Covid Latest-Infections continue to fall

Covid infections are continuing to fall across the country Figures released by the ONS this morning showed that in the week to 28 November, one...

2.5 million more people in England projected to be living with major illness by...

9.1 million people will be living with major illness by 2040, 2.5 million more than in 2019, according to a new report published today...

Roadmap to reopening dentists

Experts from across the UK - including The University of Manchester - have carried out a rapid review of evidence to help policy makers...
Changes in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to lead to thousands of additional cases of disease,

Shifts in alcohol consumption during the pandemic could lead to thousands of extra deaths...

Changes in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to lead to thousands of additional cases of disease, premature deaths and hospital admissions,...

mRNA cancer vaccines trial to launch in UK

Trials into vaccines for cancer and wider diseases will accelerate after the government reached a historic agreement with a leading biopharmaceutical firm to bring...

Anyone with Coronavirus symptoms must now self isolate for ten days

Anyone with coronavirus symptoms in England will now be ordered to self-isolate for 10 days rather than seven,England's deputy chief medical officer Professor Jonathan...