Government to fast track funding for research into Zika
Initially, up to £1 million from the government’s Global Challenges Research Fund will be made available through the UK Medical…
Easingwold Young People want to be more Active
According to a recent survey young people in Easingwold and the surrounding villages want to be more active but are…
Spa highlights its unique programme on World Cancer Awareness Day
THE first UK spa to offer a special programme of treatments for cancer sufferers is using World Cancer Awareness Day…
International Women’s Day
March 8th is International Women’s Day, a global event celebrating the achievements of women around the world.
Middlesbrough Hungry for Healthy Local Food
PEOPLE in Middlesbrough are hungry for more locally-produced, healthy and sustainable food.
Lifesaving Football Club
A junior football club has become a lifesaving venue!
Shoppers told it’s Time to Talk about mental health
Shoppers in Durham should break their silence and help end the stigma of mental health issues this Time to Talk…
Newly qualified radiographer urges others to train
DETERMINATION, hard work and enrolling in a course at Middlesbrough College put newly-qualified diagnostic radiographer Jess Milestone on a NHS…
Walk-In Centre Closure Proposals under Scrutiny
A PROPOSAL to close two walk-in medical centres could be referred to the Secretary of State for Health if it…
To Infinity and Back Again – Stokesley Strollers are the winners!
Stokesley Strollers are the winners of Analox’s wellbeing initiative by being the first to cover a distance of 370 km.
Teesside charity launches dyspraxia support group for young people
A Teesside charity is launching a new support group which aims to help young people affected by dyspraxia.
Familiar feel for laser treatment entrepreneur
An independent healthcare organisation, which has significantly reduced NHS waiting times, has taken on new premises at the North East…
North East Fitness Expert Warns against Drastic Short-Term Diet
AS the trend for New Year fitness regimes spikes and with a diabetes health warning overcasting the region, Dominic Bowser…
Newcastle leads the way to National Campaign to get more Women Active
This Thursday, an original (and free!) lunch-time exercise class is being staged outside the M&S store on Northumberland Street to…
Stub out smoking in bus stations
A crackdown is being launched on smoking in County Durham bus stations.