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1. 1. Climate change may hit health

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 20 November 2005 WARM and stormy winters and hotter, drier summers in the future will have a significant impact on the nation's health, says a report.

2. 2. Health boss said: We won't shut hospital

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 November 2005 A HEALTH chief at the centre of a hospital closure row told a senior councillor four months ago there were no plans to shut it down.

3. 3. Stringer: Scrap health trust

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 03 November 2005 MP Graham Stringer calls for the troubled Pennine NHS Trust to be broken up in wake of explosive independent report

4. 4. How worried are you?

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 November 2005 THE report - A Picture of Health - found those surveyed fell into four distinct groups, depending on their attitudes to health and fitness.

5. 5. Mum's fight over 'secret abortions'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 08 November 2005 A MANCHESTER mother today asked the High Court to overturn guidelines allowing young girls to have "secret" abortions without their parents' knowledge.<BR><BR>Sue Axon, 51, from Baguley, who has two teenage daughters, is challenging Department of Health rules.

6. 6. 'Ban smoking for off-duty nurses'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 29 November 2005

   ANTI-smoking campaigners are calling for all Greater Manchester health workers to be banned from lighting up in public - even when they are off duty.

7. 7. Investigation blasts hospitals' trust chiefs

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 November 2005 HEALTH chiefs in charge of five Greater Manchester hospitals have been savaged in an explosive independent report.<BR><BR>The report found a "lethal mixture" of suspect leadership styles and pressure to improve had soured relations between doctors and managers.

8. 8. Practice faces losing five dentists

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 11 November 2005 A DENTAL practice is set to lose five dentists because health bosses in Bury cannot afford them.

9. 9. Recruitment drive 'success'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 November 2005 A DRIVE to recruit more dentists to the NHS, including hundreds from abroad, has been hailed a success by the government. Health minister Rosie Winterton said they had far exceeded their target of 1,000 more dentists, with the equivalent of 1,453 recruited.

10. 10. Christie wows minister

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 November 2005 CHRISTIE Hospital in Manchester could get a cash bonus after a health minister was wowed by its care yesterday. Minister Liam Byrne said that he wanted to double NHS funding in terminal patient care - and that the hospital would be first in line for a pay-out.<BR>

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