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City leaders make moves to reduce smoking rates within communities in light of recent reports

Figures have shown that people in poorer areas of Newcastle are significantly more likely to smoke, as health bosses bid to stamp out the...
Health

ADVERTORIAL: It’s never too late to tackle addiction

Drug and alcohol problems can affect anyone, with many people keeping it a secret, adding pressure to holding down a job and juggling family...
Health

NHS Trust Faces scrutiny over leadership and cancer care failures from councillors

Officials from Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have faced criticism from councillors in Northumberland. Managing director Rob Harrison and director of patient and...
Health

Mayor set to launch consultation into new hospital, which Government says he has no powers to build

The Tees Valley Mayor is planning an “extensive” public consultation over the site for a new hospital, which Government claims he has no powers...
Health

Children’s dental crisis: Harrow’s tooth decay epidemic sparks serious concerns

Nearly a quarter of children in a North London borough are leaving school with tooth decay, according to the latest government data. There were...
Health

Rishi Sunak’s tobacco crackdown: A bold move or attack on personal freedoms?

The House of Commons has voted by 383 to 67 in favour of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill – which paves the way for...
Health

Health teams raise tuberculosis awareness in high-risk areas of leeds

Health teams are raising awareness of the symptoms of tuberculosis in deprived parts of the city most at risk from the disease. A six-month project...
Health

Have diabetes? Here’s how to keep an eye on your health

Did you know diabetes can cause sight loss? Dr Evelyn Mensah, Clinical Lead for Ophthalmology at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust explains:...
Bradford & Keighley

Transforming Cities, Transforming Lives: £8 Million grant fuels ground breaking research to foster healthier urban environments

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded a major new research grant to help improve population health and reduce inequalities. The four-year project,...
Health

Targets for the timely handover of emergency patients are being missed, latest figures reveal.

Targets for the timely handover of emergency patients from ambulances to A&E are being missed at the city’s hospitals, latest figures reveal. Leeds Teaching Hospitals...
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