Some COVID-19 symptoms could be anxiety driven, show Manchester scientists

Reports of symptoms such as tinnitus and hearing loss during the coronavirus pandemic could in part have a psychosocial origin rather than being directly...

Johnson set to lift remaining COVID restrictions

Boris Johnson is set to make an announcement on the end of coronavirus restrictions in England today with his “Living with COVID” plan....

Local outbreak management cash will still be needed as part of Government’s ‘Living with...

Government must continue to provide funding for local public health teams to manage COVID-19 outbreaks in their areas as part of its Living with...

NHS leaders sound alarm over government’s ‘Living with Covid’ proposals

Nearly eight in 10 NHS leaders want the public to continue to have free access to Covid-19 tests, with nine in 10 wanting free...

Unequal cost of COVID-19 deaths laid bare by Manchester study

New research by academics from the Universities of Manchester and York has highlighted how in its first year, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic...

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...

Sugar content in wine revealed: Health experts deem alcohol labelling ‘woefully inadequate’

Health experts are calling for better alcohol labelling as it is revealed that wine can contain anywhere between 0g and 59g of free sugars per...

U.K. study shows vaccinated less likely to have long COVID than unvaccinated

A major study released today shows that people who have had one or more doses of a coronavirus vaccine are less likely to develop...

New campaign launched as survey shows one in three don’t take up cervical cancer...

The Government is launching a new cervical cancerscreening campaign as data reveals nearly 1 in 3 don’t take up the offer of cervical screening. The...

Health impacts of climate change in Manchester under the spotlight

The benefits to public health in Manchester of tackling climate change – and the risks if it is not addressed – are set out...