News and events

Results of a new survey carried out for The Urology Foundation (TUF), has revealed that 70% of people in the UK do not know from which age a man should be tested for prostate cancer and that only one in five men aged 18-24 have checked their testicles for lumps in the last year!

A group of Altrincham girls found the recipe for success when challenged to design a ‘young people’s’ menu for Manchester’s newest hospital.

It appears to be the new ‘bad boy’ of all foodstuffs – but how many people presently on a ‘gluten-free diet’ really do need to avoid wheat products at all costs?

Mountain-climber Rob Schofield is on top of the world after becoming the first person in the North West to have a knee replacement operation carried out by the latest in robotic technology.

The season of open water swimming is now here and what nicer way to enjoy the benefits of swimming than to be outdoors.

Things went downhill fast after 78-year-old Ernest Di Rollo had a knee replacement operation – and that is exactly what he had been hoping for!

There may be clouds in the sky but that doesn’t mean your skin is safe!

Holidays in the sun can be a testing time for parents as they have to judge how long to let their children play out in the sun.

Spire Manchester Hospital is hosting a free, no obligation health information event covering a variety of health conditions.

As a knee surgeon, I often encourage patients to cycle for general health and rehabilitation.