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1. 1. Mental health issues hit 4 out of 5 inmates at Styal women’s prison

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 January 2012 The figure emerged in a report drawn up after town hall councillors went on a fact-finding mission to the jail. Some 80 per cent of inmates had at least one diagnosed mental health issue, while 70 per cent had two or more.

2. 2. Royal Oldham hospital staff targeted by scam ‘health lottery’ caller

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 February 2012 Fraudsters have targeted a hospital in a bid to cash in on a new lottery. A conman made a phone call to a member of staff on a ward at the Royal Oldham Hospital and told them the ward had won £20,000 on the ‘Health Service Lottery’.

3. 3. Shadow health minister Andy Burnham brightens up MHA Lighting

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 January 2012 Shadow health minister Andy Burnham showed his support for innovative lighting technology developed in Greater Manchester that helps NHS Trusts combat deadly superbugs.

4. 4. Teenage girls battle health problems to achieve A-Level success, but miss out on university...

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 18 August 2011 Henrietta Demain, who was treated for cancer during her A-levels, and Prianca Sawney, who battled health problems and bereavement, now face a year-long wait before they can follow their dreams.

5. 5. Cutting health and safety red tape welcomed by Forum of Private Business

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 29 November 2011 News the government is planning to slash health and safety red tape has been welcomed by a group representing small businesses.

6. 6. Beyond Digital Health Manchester 2011 showcase conference

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 08 December 2011 Greater Manchester’s potential as a global hub for the emerging multi-billion pound digital health market will be showcased at a conference next week.

7. 7. Scalesexpress weighs up the health of Edinburgh's pandas

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 18 December 2011 A Bolton company will help keepers to “weigh-up” the health of the two Chinese giant pandas settling into Edinburgh zoo.

8. 8. £5m bill to shut Edale House mental health unit

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 04 October 2011 Health bosses say that closing a mental health unit will cost them £5m. Manchester mental health trust chiefs spoke out to refute accusations they were shutting Edale House to save costs.

9. 9. Peninsula Business Services acquires Health Assured

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 05 October 2011 Employment law and health and safety advice consultancy Peninsula Business Services has bought a company which offers help to firms to cut worker absenteeism.

10. 10. Health chiefs lead drive to force last orders for cut-price alcohol

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 15 November 2011 Health chiefs are trying to get national campaigners to rally around a Greater Manchester bid to ban cut-price booze. Council and health bosses are drafting a bylaw to stop the sale of alcohol below 50p a unit in Greater Manchester shops and businesses.

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