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1. 1. Divided nation: North-south health gap worst for 40 years

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 16 February 2011 Thousands of people a year from the north are dying earlier than they would have if they lived in the south of England, researchers at Manchester University say.

2. 2. Final phase for new face of healthcare in region

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 30 July 2010 The new face of Manchester’s healthcare is revealed today as a £500m building project enters its final phase.

3. 3. Now cuts are on the horizon for Jodrell Bank...

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 August 2010 The historic Jodrell Bank observatory is under threat from government spending cuts.

4. 4. Women ‘are still blocked by glass ceiling’

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 14 September 2010 The pay gap between the sexes increases in the first 10 years of a woman’s career, research has shown.

5. 5. Lecturers ballot to strike

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 23 June 2009 LECTURERS at Manchester College are planning to strike over a redundancy threat.

6. 6. 'Worrying' rise in abortions

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 June 2008 AROUND 30 abortions were carried out every day in Greater Manchester last year - an increase of seven per cent on 2006.

7. 7. City's smoking death toll

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 July 2009 MORE people in Manchester are dying early from smoking-related conditions and heart disease than anywhere else.

8. 8. Obesity fuels diabetes 'time-bomb'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 February 2009 A RISING tide of obesity is fuelling an increase in the `time bomb' disease of diabetes. More than 100,000 people in Greater Manchester have the condition and it is becoming much more common in younger people and even children.

9. 9. Burns girl to lead charity

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 07 June 2008 A TEENAGER who suffered horrendous scalding as a toddler is to front a burns charity.

10. 10. NHS boss: Still plenty to do

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 June 2008 THE NHS in Greater Manchester has a clean bill of health as it reaches its 60th birthday but needs to do more to preventing sickness, according to the region's top health boss.

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