Dance troupe ‘drop dead’ in Piccadilly Gardens to remind smokers that tobacco kills one in two
The performance coincides with the Universal Health Conference which takes place at Manchester Central this week
Mental health cuts fury: Unison campaigners plan Stockport protest as health chiefs promise reinvestment
Mental health services are facing proposed £650,000-worth of cuts
Kebabs, chips and burgers… and lose weight? Salford dieter launches ‘healthy’ fast food takeaway outlet
Naji’s Kitchen takeaway in Salford proposes to be the ‘healthy way to takeaway’
‘You just have to get on with it’: Being squeamish is no big deal for Salford student nurse Kelly as ITV show finds out
Salford student to feature on tonight’s episode of Bedpans and Bandages
‘My son’s million-to-one condition leaves him like a rag doll for days’, says mum of brave tot
Lucas Wilton, 2, has the rare Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood illness – which was diagnosed at Manchester children’s hospital
Time to talk: Manchester’s LGBT community called on for Question Time-style debate
To commemorate LGBT History Month, Manchester City Council will hold its second annual LGBT Question Time at the town hall
‘A crushing feeling in my heart’: Brother of Oldham cancer victim, 22, describes pain of losing brave sister
Rebekah Kirby’s devastated brother Samuel had been desperately trying to raise money to pay for a flight home from New Zealand
Manchester doctor who BIT his ex-wife because she ‘gloated’ over new lover escapes jail
NHS consultant psychiatrist Paul Strickland sank his teeth into Dr Judith Richardson’s cheek in the belief she had been ‘gloating’ about her new relationship
Even just TWO alcoholic drinks in early pregnancy can stunt baby’s growth, says Manchester study
Research also suggests drinking while trying to conceive could prove damaging
Living with Dyspraxia: Woman reveals life with disorder that affects one in ten ahead of Manchester workshop
Dyspraxia sufferer discusses life with disorder ahead of The Dyspraxia Event at Manchester Conference Centre
Former teacher killed herself after becoming obsessed that ‘evil’ surgeon had tried to ruin her good looks
Victoria Meppen-Walter committed suicide with anti-malaria tablets after having mole removed