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1. 1. Health chiefs wage war on 'deadly' salt

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 September 2004 A MAJOR public health campaign to reduce salt consumption in the UK was launched today.

2. 2. So you want to be an Environmental Health Officer

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 September 2004 ENVIRONMENTAL Health Officers ensure places where people live and work are safe and hygienic. Some places they visit may be dirty, dangerous or unpleasant. Gill Monks is an EHO for Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council .

3. 3. Harold's a picture of health

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 September 2004 HE HAS painted royals, presidents and popes, but now Harold Riley has rolled up his sleeves for a different reason - to have a flu jab.

4. 4. We're planting the seeds of health

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 September 2004 BANNING chocolate and crisps, growing their own fruit and vegetables and feasting on lunches of salads and sandwiches instead of burgers and chips have earned a Salford school a healthy reputation.

5. 5. Best and worst in teeth test

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 September 2004 THERE are just seven miles between them, but in terms of tooth decay Oldham and Rochdale couldn't be further apart. As one town celebrates the best dental health for 20 years, the other the worst record in England.

6. 6. Smokers face ban at pubs and work

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 September 2004 PLANS that could make Greater Manchester the first place in the country to ban smoking in pubs, bars and restaurants are being drawn up by health chiefs.

7. 7. First steps to a healthy life

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 September 2004 COUNCIL staff stepped up the fight against obesity yesterday with a pioneering health walk in Manchester. Town hall employees have been offered free step-counters as part of a national ITV campaign called Britain on the Move.

8. 8. 'Fluoride on tap' move stirs up fury

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 18 September 2004 PROTESTERS were due to stage a rally later today after health bosses announced plans to take a step towards the fluoridation of Greater Manchester's water supply.

9. 9. Obese children at risk

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 20 September 2004 FAT children are three to five times more likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke before they reach the age of 65, health campaigners warned today.

10. 10. Brush-up for a town of decay

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 September 2004 CHILDREN in Rochdale are to get free toothpaste after figures revealed they have some of the worst teeth in the country. Colgate is handing out the paste - plus toothbrushes, mouthwash and dental gum - to mark the start of Oral Health Month.

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