Wigan Mayor-elect vows to make a difference and battle cancer after brother’s death from terrible disease
The new Mayor-elect of Wigan is using the inspiration of her late brother to ensure she can do all she can to help people in the area.
Cancer chemotherapy breakthrough could save thousands of lives, say Manchester University
A study conducted by the University of Manchester has found a better way to target cancer cells and reduce the resistance they have towards chemotherapy.
Ovarian cancer warning: Heartbroken Bolton widower reveals pain of standing by dying wife
Geoff Fisher, from Bolton, lost his wife in 2010 from ovarian cancer. Since then he has looked to increase awareness of the disease and how to spot the warning signs early.
Honouring her mum: Tot attends Salford service for mother who died of cancer only weeks after giving birth
‘Light up a Life’ will take place at St Ann’s hospice
It’s not too late: Campaign urges one in 40 Salfordians affected by irreversible lung disease to look for signs
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is irreversable
Parasitic worms are being ‘invited back into guts’ by traditional treatments, say Manchester scientists
gastrointestinal parasitic infections affect nearly one quarter of the world’s population
Businessmen take on gruelling bike challenge to raise £1m and bring cancer care into Manchester homes
Road2Recovery hopes to raise £1million for The Christie
Review: Get salon-perfect paws with Vinylux manicure from Ten:10 Nails – without leaving the office
Vinylux is the ultimate in long-lasting nail varnish
‘Without him, she’d be dead’: Meet the Greater Manchester lifesaver of 1,000 ‘monumental’ blood donations
Patrick Herman is one of 20 people to hit the milestone
Prisons urged to improve medical care for elderly convicts as 85% suffer poor health conditions due to isolation
Plea comes from researchers at The University of Manchester
‘Like living in a dark room with no way out’: Manchester mother reveals misery of postnatal depression
NHS test could identify women at risk of the illness during pregnancy