Latest issue of our sister magazine MerseyNewsLive available now
Keeping a healthy body and mind is very important to everyone, across Mersey News Live’s website and magazine we’re bringing you everything to do with health, writes health reporter LUKE POLLITT.
To kick things off this week, Ellie reports on...
Liverpool ‘Save the NHS’ activists protest over new health and care bill
NHS activists, trade union officials and members of the public marched through the streets of Liverpool to protest against the Health and Care Bill.
A National Day of Action on Saturday saw Liverpool city centre emblazoned with banners, impassioned speeches...
At-home chemotherapy treatment ramps up in North Liverpool
A chemotherapy treatment centre has opened up in Aintree, allowing patients in North Liverpool to receive at-home treatment.
Patients from Sefton are also set to benefit from the new facility, as it is much closer to them.
Chemotherapy can be an...
Police urge community groups to apply for cash fund as deadline nears
Merseyside Police are reminding anyone interested in applying for funding for community projects to get their applications in soon as the closing date is getting nearer.
The Community Cashback Fund scheme, which was launched in February, invites local community groups...
Liverpool’s Ukrainian community prays for peace .
Liverpool's Ukrainian Community is praying for peace and the lives of their loved ones back home.
As the Russian tanks continue their relentless advance on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv Liverpool's Ukrainian Catholic Congregation has turned to its church and the...
Welcome to Merseynewslive’s first ever ‘Wellbeing Week’
This week on Merseynewslive, we are hosting our first ever 'Wellbeing Week' where the majority of the stories we publish all have a health and wellbeing theme!
The web team today are working on topics like thyroid awareness, period poverty,...
Exercise during chemotherapy ‘shrinks tumours’ say LJMU researchers
Research carried out by Liverpool John Moores University has shown how beneficial exercise can be during chemotherapy treatment for cancer patients.
The study, which was funded by the Guy's and St Thomas' charity, found that those who followed a strict...
Students to pick up thousands in university fees as repayments are extended
Students will be paying off their student loans until they retire.
The Department for Education (DfE) announced today that undergraduate students will pay back loans over 40 years rather than 30.
The starting salary benchmark for repayments is being reduced to...
People of Liverpool react to Ukraine invasion as Russian forces zone in
The situation in Ukraine escalated today to what officials are now calling a “full-scale” Russian invasion.
In the early hours this morning, tanks, missiles and gunfire erupted across Ukraine’s cities, including the capital, Kyiv, after President Vladimir Putin announced a...
Liverpool professor warns of refugee disaster in the Ukraine
Ukraine is heading towards a refugee crisis according to an expert from Liverpool University.
Professor Erika Harris, an internationally recognised expert on Central Europe, post- Soviet space and the Balkans, says that the conflict threatens to cause a huge humanitarian...
