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UK to trial new groundbreaking endometriosis treatment Beth Franklin

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New study finds video games are not harmful to children’s brains Dennis Morton

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Analysing loyalty card data could help doctors spot ovarian cancer cases earlier.

Loyalty card data could help spot ovarian cancer earlier Dennis Morton

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction, accord to scientists.

Earth’s inner core may have started spinning in a new direction Dennis Morton

People of all ages were delighted to see the return of the Loony Dook and this plucky pensioner was determined to get a good view from the beach!

Can early retirement lead to a decline in cognitive ability? Benjamin Jackson

Researchers say the UK should swap to bread made out of legumes.

Researchers urge UK to switch to broad bean based bread Dennis Morton

Psychologist believes TikTok’s ‘lucky girl syndrome’ has truth to it Benjamin Jackson

Research showed that 1:27pm and 2:06pm are the time many workers start to feel the dreaded “afternoon slump” (Credit: Getty Images)

This is the exact time office workers experience an ‘afternoon slump’ Benjamin Jackson

Shovelling snow for 30 minutes burns 200 calories, researchers found (photo: Adobe)

How to get fit without leaving your home and garden Fiona Evans

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Read This ‘Worst yet to come’ for those affected by the cost of living crisis Sophie Wills

Scientists find that Labradors are the dumbest dogs Beth Franklin

Digital wallets are the future

Android warning: Malware that steals passwords & how to avoid found Benjamin Jackson

A new list has revealed which of our favourite festive hits will be on the stereo of those driving home for Christmas

Driving home for Christmas: Top festive tunes for car journeys Jamie Jones

Due to a boom in online shopping during lockdown, Amazon has created 15,000 new warehouse and delivery driver jobs across the UK. Meanwhile, Hermes has created 10,000 jobs.

New study shows link between gig economy and increased health issues Benjamin Jackson

Findings of a clinical trial involving a new Alzheimer's drug  Lecanemab have been published

New Alzheimer’s drug Lecanemab hailed ‘momentous’ by experts in trial Chelsie Sewell

Wigan locals have a lucky number - and it is 7 Richard Jenkins

Aim for a dinner party with no more than six guests according to survey (photo: Adobe)

Let’s get dinner parties started with timely tips Nigel Booth

Loughborough Universities researchers had studied the effects of PACE labels rather than a traffic light system

Exercise it takes to burn off should be on food labels, research says Benjamin Jackson

The soaring cost of fuel, energy and food has put wages under the spotlight

More ‘real’ living wage employers in Wigan Will Grimond

The Thingyan Water Festival is one of Myanmar's biggest public holidays (photo: Adobe)

Which countries have the most public holidays? Fiona Evans

Parents support use of educational technology by children (photo: Adobe)

Screen time dilemma for caring parents faced with technology Fiona Evans

Estimates suggest that 594 people in Wigan died in 2019 having experienced poverty in the last year of their life – around 19 per cent of the total number of deaths in the area.

Hundreds of Wigan residents 'die in poverty' each year Patrick Jack

First News: Dolphins have accents! Christine Emelone

<p>New research has been conducted on the pathogen that causes “Black Death”.</p>

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Dog owners warned against sharing bed with their pets due to ‘untreatable superb... Hiyah Zaidi

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Irregular evening meal times could increase stroke risk, study warns Hiyah Zaidi

Children flying a kite (photo: adobe)

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Farm animals should be treated like humans (photo: Catherine Falls Commercial)

First News - Kids: "Farm animals should be treated like humans" Nigel Booth

Testing for coronavirus

News Huge upsurge in Wigan "stealth omicron" cases Charles Graham

These are the biggest challenges small business owners face in their first 12 mo... Richard Jenkins

Take regular exercise to prolong your life (photo: adobe.com)

Exercise for ten minutes, increase your life by two years! Nigel Booth

First News: Alerting pupils to danger of crossing road while using mobile phones Chris Page

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Four in 10 Brits have ditched fast fashion and switched to more sustainable shop... Richard Jenkins

First News: Everyone Is Brainy! Christine Emelone

Inspired by Bake Off? How hobbies are helping our mental health Fiona Evans

UK consumers intend to ‘pull out all the stops’ in the hope they’ll make Christm... Richard Jenkins

Men don’t know how to wear a suit correctly – these are the most common faux pas Richard Jenkins

The HPV vaccine is offered to girls and boys aged 12 and 13 years old (Photo: Getty Images)

HPV vaccine hailed life-saving as cervical cancer rates drop - who can get it? Claire Schofield

Revealed: the supplement that ‘helps to cure and ease symptoms of colds’ Hiyah Zaidi

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