Health

City's congested roads "threaten Salford's long-term health"

City’s congested roads “threaten Salford’s long-term health”

Green campaigners say the next generation of Salfordians could be “irreparably damaged” by air pollution after a busy city road was named as one of the most congested in the country.

University of Salford researchers say rogue cells may be starting point of all cancers

University of Salford researchers say rogue cells may be starting point of all cancers

New research at University of Salford suggests all cancers may be triggered by a rare rogue stem cell that has […]

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Let’s talk about mental health!

This Thursday, Time to Change is encouraging everyone to get talking about mental health as part of Time to Talk day. Time to Change is a growing movement helping change the way we all think about mental health problems, with the aim of ending mental health discrimination.

Salford University wins funding towards £11 million new specialist health centre

Salford University wins funding towards £11 million new specialist health centre

Salford researchers have won £5.3 million for a new centre for prosthetics and orthotics – the first of its kind […]

Investigating social media's impact on mental health

Investigating social media’s impact on mental health

The impact social media is having on the mental health of our children is currently a very prominent question. There […]

Guinness World Record holder brings Retro Mile to Cadishead rugby club

Guinness World Record holder brings Retro Mile to Cadishead rugby club

Running Retro will be returning to Salford this weekend, as they make their way to Cadishead Rhinos ARLFC this Saturday to run another of their one mile events.

'Rising costs' force fitness-food restaurant Kettlebell Kitchen into liquidation

‘Rising costs’ force fitness-food restaurant Kettlebell Kitchen into liquidation

Kettlebell Kitchen, a healthy fast food restaurant based in Greater Manchester, has fallen into liquidation this week.

Measles outbreak in Salford

Health professionals urge vaccination after measles outbreak in Salford

Health professionals in the North West are urging parents to ensure their children receive the MMR jab, following an outbreak of measles in Salford.

Glasses donation at Specsavers Salford provides sight for African children

Glasses donation at Specsavers Salford provides sight for African children

More than 1,000 African people can see more clearly thanks to donations of old glasses from customers of a Salford […]