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The traffic may appear to move on, but some of what it leaves behind remains in the air. Newcastle’s latest official monitoring results show that several busy city-centre streets continue to record ...
Parents across Newcastle are being encouraged to examine how much added sugar their children consume...
Sinusitis affects millions of people in the UK each year, and understanding when symptoms suggest a simple cold versus something needing further treatment helps guide proper care.
The law on organ donation across the United Kingdom changed in a way that most people are dimly awar...
Almost everybody assumes that if the worst happened, their husband, wife, partner or children would ...
For people training in Newcastle, progress is often measured by the weight on the bar, the quality o...
Perimenopause can begin years before periods stop, and its symptoms are frequently mistaken for something else entirely.
There is a persistent and unhelpful belief that a hospice is where people go in the last few days of...
Something has gone wrong with your care, or the care of someone you love. You are angry, you are exh...
There is a yellow or green box on the wall of a good number of Newcastle buildings, and most people ...
North East Ambulance Service paramedic has been suspended from practising for nine months following ...
England is the only part of the United Kingdom where most adults pay for prescriptions. Scotland, Wa...
Patients travel to Newcastle from across the United Kingdom for operations that only a handful of ho...
Tonsillitis is especially common in children, and understanding when symptoms suggest a viral infection versus one needing antibiotics helps guide the right treatment.
Just when you thought things couldn't get any strange and the wellness industry had run out of stran...
Some of the most significant reproductive science of the past thirty years has taken place in a buil...
A doctor who inhaled substances taken from anaesthetic machines while working at Newcastle's Royal V...
A daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie was linked to improved mental well-being in a small ...
Sleep apnoea affects millions of people in the UK, many of them undiagnosed, and recognising the warning signs can lead to genuinely life-changing treatment.
