Smokers and passive smokers more likely to go DEAF, claims Manchester University study
Passive smoking also increases the likelihood of hearing loss by 28%.
Manchester male death shame: One in five baby boys born in city will NOT live to pick up their pensions
One in five baby boys born in the Manchester City district will not reach retirement age, claims figures from the Office of National Statistics.
Fight (to)bacc: Salford teenager rallies against ‘glitzy’ smoking packaging ads to help save young lives
A Salford teenager has called on the Government to bring in standardised tobacco packaging in a bid to save young lives from going up in smoke.
Venomous vaping? Debate over ‘poison vapours’ threatens to send e-cigarette craze up in smoke
Worries over e-cigarette poisonings have ignited the debate over the introduction of a public UK ban.
Is dying cool? Plans to introduce plain packaging to put youngsters off smoking backed by Manchester MP
Government moving forward with plans to introduce plain packaging on tobacco products
Poor are TWICE as likely to smoke – and fifth of England’s most deprived areas are in Greater Manchester
You are TWICE as likely to smoke if you live in a deprived area – and a fifth of the country’s poorest areas are in Greater Manchester, a study has revealed
Stub it out… for good: Weekly Manchester drop-in sessions help smokers avoid relapsing
The initiative starts Wednesday March 19, and will run from 11-2pm in the Rates Rooms in Manchester Town Hall
Dance troupe ‘drop dead’ in Piccadilly Gardens to remind smokers that tobacco kills one in two
The performance coincides with the Universal Health Conference which takes place at Manchester Central this week
Beauty before health: ‘Vain’ smokers are more likely to quit because of their looks rather than cancer, study reveals
Survey reveals more care about skin and teeth than lungs
Viva la resolution! On day most New Year vows fall by wayside Salford Uni give tips on sticking with it
January 17 recognised as day most give up their vows
Is life coaching the solution to your New Year’s resolution? Mancunians turn to professionals for January boost
Manchester looks to professionals for additional help