Women disproportionately being referred for weight loss surgery in UK
TW: discussion of weight, weight loss and obesity. Women are disproportionately being referred for weight loss surgeries by the NHS,
Stockport great grandmother first person in the world to join new glaucoma study
A 79-year-old great grandmother from Stockport has become the first person in the world to join a new study of
‘Off to a fine art’: Manchester hospital performs record number of life-saving kidney transplants ‘like clockwork’
A record-breaking number of successful, life-changing and saving kidney transplants have been carried out by the Renal Transplant Team at Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI).
Last-minute op cancellation spike in Manchester ‘proof we can’t trust Tories with NHS’
A Labour MP has blasted the government after figures revealed there has been a 45% increase in the amount of Manchester patients having operations cancelled at the last minute.
Manchester Royal Eye Hospital 200 years old and still looking good
Manchester Royal Eye Hospital hosts open day with basic healthcare for everyone to celebrate its 200th birthday
Want the perfect ‘belfie’? Manchester clinic offers facials for BOTTOMS
A first of its kind anti-ageing clinic in Manchester’s Northern Quarter is offering facials – for your bottom.
Rare reaction killed Bolton Olympic star during routine operation that ‘is safer than driving on motorway’
A Bolton Olympic athlete unexpectedly died on a hospital operating table while undergoing a routine operation to ensure she couldn’t have any children – after suffering an ‘extraordinarily rare’ reaction.
Specialist status: Hazel Grove MP leads battle to beat NHS cuts to Stepping Hill Hospital’s emergency care
A Hazel Grove MP has launched a campaign to see Stockport’s Stepping Hill Hospital become ‘specialist’ as it faces losing the means to provide emergency surgery to patients.
Jail or bust? Manchester soft porn model, 20, escapes prison despite defying court orders to have BOOB JOB
Sophie Dalzell, 20, has escaped jail despite missing two meetings… so she could have a boob job.
Dukinfield ex-nurse raises £25,000 for op so daughter can WALK for first time – but NHS turn her down
A Dukinfield ex-nurse who raised £25,000 for a hospital operation to enable her disabled daughter to walk has been told she cannot have the surgery after all.
No looking back: MM take the plunge with laser eye surgery to sack off the specs
MM’s James Toney goes under the laser