Health

If you are heading off to university after picking up A Level results this month, make sure you’re protected from meningitis before you go.

Knowsley Council’s Cabinet met this afternoon to consider a number of reports.

A new campaign is urging us to think more about our kidneys – and what we can do to help keep them functioning as well as possible.

If you have these symptoms, getting seen by a doctor NOW could save your life…

How much alcohol, if any, should you be drinking while pregnant? We look at the advice to help you decide.

Could you become an ambassador for Breast Cancer UK and help raise awareness of how to prevent the illness in Knowsley?

More than 5,000 Knowsley primary school children and parents showcased their spectacular dance moves by taking part in the Rise and Shine Big Dance event.

Now that summer’s here, it’s the perfect time to get outdoors and get fit by trying out the new ‘Work Out’ green gyms in parks across Knowsley.

As the weather hots up in Knowsley, make sure you know how to keep yourself and your family safe in the sun – and reduce your risk of skin cancer.

A “spare five minutes” to have a check up in Knowsley’s Cancer iVan was the difference between life and death for Cllr Joan Lilly. Now she is urging others to make sure they get check ups, too.

Would you like to understand more about dementia, and how you can support the people affected by it? We have some top tips as part of Dementia Awareness Week.

If you’re aged over 16 and live, work or study in Knowsley, you can sign up for FREE cycling activities.

Businesses and organisations across Knowsley can now apply for grants to make it easier for their staff to travel to work in a greener and healthier way.

At this time of year there is a peak in the number of cases of Scarlet Fever in our region – here’s what you need to know about this seasonal illness.

New campaign aims to get people talking about cancer, in the hope that they’ll report symptoms sooner.

Are you drinking too much alcohol? Check our two minute guide to the new Government guidelines for safer drinking.

If you are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who is, help is at hand.

Take control of your child’s sugar intake with this easy to use app.

Did you see this flashmob performing in Kirkby town centre? Here’s why they did it…

Services for people with autism in Knowsley are among the best around – and that’s official!

Want to improve your team working and raise morale in your business or organisation?

These simple steps for safe sleep can help prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

12-year-old Daniel has made fantastic progress since taking up martial arts – now even more families with autistic children are set to benefit.