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1. 1. Mental health protesters take to the streets

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 06 December 2006 NURSES caused a stir in Manchester when 100 health workers drove through city centre streets protesting against mental health care changes which they say will mean cuts.

2. 2. Health alert as binge boozing blights lives

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 December 2006 HEALTH officials have issued a stark warning about the impact of binge drinking in the north west. A third of A&E admissions in Greater Manchester - more than 82,000 - are now linked to alcohol abuse, with deaths from liver disease almost double the national average.

3. 3. Gym for mates as well as health

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 December 2006 AN energetic workout at the gym is motivated by a desire to make new friends as well as keeping fit, a study has revealed. A basic need for human contact is the reason why many people join health clubs, with the prospect of romance blossoming over the bench presses an added attraction.

4. 4. Q+A: Health chief responds to your questions

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 December 2006 HEALTH Chiefs respond to readers' question on maternity and children's services shake-up in Greater Manchster.

5. 5. Bedtime story 'good for kids' health'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 06 December 2006 READING children bedtime stories helps them sleep better and makes them more alert the next day, research has revealed.

6. 6. City misses out on a £50m research boost

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 December 2006 MANCHESTER has missed out on a é50m health research bonanza to help fight cancer and heart disease. The government has announced that the city failed in its bid to host one of five new comprehensive biomedical research centres.

7. 7. D-Day for smoking ban

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 01 December 2006 THE smoking ban for all enclosed public places and workplaces will begin next July 1, says Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt.

8. 8. Maternity units to close in £60m shake-up

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 December 2006 HEALTH bosses have voted for a radical shake-up of maternity and childrenés services across Greater Manchester. The é60m move will mean the closure of maternity services in four hospitals and the creation of three super centres, delivering state-of-the-art care to the most seriously ill children.

9. 9. Local baby services lost in hospital shake-up

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 December 2006 <DIV>HEALTH bosses have voted to close maternity services in five Greater Manchester hospitals, including Rochdale Infirmary and Fairfield Hospital.</DIV>

10. 10. Hospitals lose baby units in shake-up

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 December 2006 HEALTH bosses have voted to close maternity services in five Greater Manchester hospitals

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