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Covid winter booster roll out begins in Bradford

The winter Covid booster roll out has begun in Bradford, and there will be extra focus on trying to encourage take up in deprived...

New data shows South Asian community aren’t confident they could spot the signs of a heart attack

A new survey published today by NHS England has revealed a lack of confidence in the community in recognising the symptoms of a heart attack,...

Pakistan born blind hiker aims to conquer Snowden with a vision for Cancer awareness.

At the age of 61, Pakistan born Khalid Hussain, with visual impairment, is preparing for his second hiking endeavour, conquering Snowdonia's Snowdon peak despite...

E-bike scheme to launch in Leeds on 15 September

Leeds’ new e-bike scheme will launch on 15 September, council papers have confirmed. The scheme will allow people to hire an electric bike and cycle...

Initiative by bike trust ensures more and more Yorkshire children into cycling.

New figures from the Bikeability Trust show over 60,000 children in Yorkshire and the Humber got pedalling with Bikeability cycle training between April 2022...

South Asians in Leeds and Bradford find language as a barrier while communicating with healthcare staff, study finds.

West Yorkshire, especially Bradford and Leeds are multi-cultural societies, given the percentage of ethnic minorities, for examples South Asians living in the region. 32.1%...

Bradford mum’s heartfelt appeal for kidney donor to save teenage daughter’s life.

13-year-old Uqbah Muhammad from Bradford, suffering from a stage five chronic Kidney disorder has been appealing for a matching kidney donor for almost a...

“Yeah, the Muslims, Asians are going to spread it.” Damning report reveals young minority communities faced racism, neglect and major mental challenges during Covid.

The findings of a new £2.5 million research project exploring the impact of Covid-19 on minority communities have been published. These communities experienced great anxiety...

ADVERTORIAL: Supporting our children’s health

School’s out for summer and if you have any concerns about your child’s health or wellbeing, you might be wondering where you can get...

Injured but not defeated: Leeds health professional says injury won’t stop him scaling high peaks to shatter taboos around miscarriages.

Leeds-based health professional Satbir Saggu, who pledged to scale a height equivalent to Mount Everest, has had to postpone his mighty mission – but...

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