New poo-werful message appears in Manchester

The Gut Stuff are bringing their mission to democratise gut health to Manchester. You may have noticed that Manchester has been graced with various pink...

Greater Manchester to take part in new cancer detection trial launched today by the...

The NHS will today launch the world’s largest trial of a revolutionary new blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer...

Open Water swimmer launches Manchester baby swimming programme

A local woman from Wilmslow is hoping her passion for open water swimming will stand her in good stead for the launch of her award-winning progressive...

Some of Greater Manchester’s world-leading brain scientists will showcase their work in a day...

Some of Greater Manchester’s world-leading brain scientists will showcase their work in a day of activities and talks at Manchester Central Library on Saturday...

From the front line to the city centre – how an NHS surgeon is...

A trauma surgeon in Manchester is bringing his experience as a field surgeon during Syria’s brutal civil war to support patients at the city’s...

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...

Football heading immediately alters brain function, Manchester shows study

A brief session of football heading has an immediate impact on brain function and the way the brain communicates with muscles, according to new...

Roll-out of coronavirus behaviour change website will help public transition to ‘new normal’

A website that has proven successful in reducing infection transmissions for seasonal and swine flu has been adapted in response to coronavirus. Researchers from the...

Lateral flow tests detect most people at risk of transmitting Covid-19

Lateral flow tests are more accurate than previously reported and cannot be compared directly to how PCR tests work, finds a new paper The peer-reviewed...

Rapid Covid tests are now available from Manchester’s local libraries

Free at-home Covid-19 testing kits are now available to collect from Manchester’s 10 local libraries. As part of the drive to support the lifting of...