health

2nd Oct

Student outreach ambassadors confronted with a deserted Oxford Road at start of term

Outreach workers welcoming students to Manchester have faced a freshers’ week like no other as covid-19 regulations left Oxford Road “shockingly...

28th Sep

| By Matthew Kay

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Poorly post war kids have their 'health holiday' stories told in new documentary

Returners' Stories from jim dalziel on Vimeo. A generation of post war Manchester children who were spirited away to Switzerland on “...

29th Jan

| By Leonie Backhaus

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British universities move to help prevent spread of coronavirus

There are currently 132 people killed and over 6,000 infected because of coronavirus and the disease - which originates in the Chinese city of Wuhan...

20th Nov

| By Liam Shuker

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Campaign launch to change the class of the deadly drug GHB.

#TOXICGHB is a campaign by the Northern Quota raising awareness of the dangers of the drug GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate). We want to change the...

31st Dec

| By Ruaidhrí McCourt

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New Research shows that one in five 18-24-year olds have contracted an STI from someone they met online.

In the modern era of love and romance, having a relationship with someone you met online is a normal occurrence. Across campus there will be scores...

10th Dec

| By Rebecca Longbottom

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Sarah's story #EyeAmAware

Left with unanswered questions after her children visited the local opticians, Sarah Marston, 48, a checkout operator from Leeds was left feeling...

3rd Dec

| By Stephen Haydock

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#TakeControl Campaign launches - put your health in your hands

Welcome to the launch of the #TakeControl campaign! The aim of this campaign is to raise awareness of the health problems that are caused due to...

A close up shot of a red road bike from a point of view perspective

21st Nov

| By Dom Poli

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The new gadget that is trying ‘wheelie hard’ to improve cyclists safety

Although Manchester may not share too many similarities with the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, one resemblance to be drawn is the ever-growing presence...