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Cheshire's hotspot areas for '100-day cough' cases as UK infections soar
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Almost 1,000 cases of whooping cough have been diagnosed by doctors across the UK so far this year
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"Undiagnosed ADHD took over my life," says Cheshire woman
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“It affected mental health in a huge way - I was convinced I was crazy"
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The number of measles cases in Cheshire right now as UK infections soar
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There have been 11 suspected cases reported in the county so far this year - with seven in the last week alone
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Cheshire midwife diagnosed with cancer after two tests incorrectly recorded
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Heather Millward, 47, attended two regular screening appointments and was told the results were clear, but both tests were later found to show pre-cancerous cells
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Cheshire man beats Stage 3 pancreatic cancer thanks to 'pioneering' surgery
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Dan Godley's surgeon said he had "overcome all the odds" when he was finally discharged after being declared cancer-free
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Dad, 24, loses 7st for daughter, 2, after collapsing on Father's Day
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James Reynolds, 24, has gone from a size XXL to a staggering small to medium
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Cause of carbon monoxide leak identified as ice rink cleared to reopen
Widnes
Planet Ice in Widnes closed on November 12 after ice hockey team Widnes Wild said "several people" had reportedly fallen ill after a match
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Fit and healthy Cheshire man, 28, 'gave up' on GP before eventual cancer diagnosis
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Dan Godley, 28, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer after his unbearable symptoms left him in A&E
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Man's warning after fiancée 'came home in coffin' following botched surgery in Turkey
Warrington
Mum-of-two Emma Morrissey paid £2,800 for the trip to Turkey but died two days later.
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Cheshire man breaks Guinness World Record just months after having testicular lump removed
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Ben Haldon became the Guinness World Record holder for ‘the furthest distance in 24 hours farmer’s carry 100lb’, travelling 54km
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'Well-managed' Cheshire care home 'no longer in breach of regulations'
Nantwich
Watchdog rates the home as 'good' after ordering improvements although some safety concerns remain
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Go-ahead for Covid vaccination hub at Chester village community centre site
Tarvin
Vaccine programmes and treatment services for clinically vulnerable patients will be delivered at the centre until 2025
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Turnaround of a once failing Ellesmere Port care home now hailed as 'best I've been in'
Ellesmere Port
The home was put in special measures in 2021 but two years on it's been rated 'good' by the industry watchdog
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"I was mortified by my weight on a family holiday - I returned a year later 7st lighter"
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The 44-year-old has gone from a size 22 to a size 10 in a year
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The best and worst Ellesmere Port and Neston GP surgeries according to patients
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The NHS surveys patients across the country every year - and now the 2023 results are out
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GP surgeries in the Chester area ranked best to worst - full league table
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The practices are ranked based on the experiences of its patients
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Parents left terrified as life-saving diabetes care stopped with “no warning or communication”
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Parents say the equipment they owe their children's lives to has been taken away without notice
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The best and worst Cheshire GP surgeries - see how yours ranks
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Find out how your practice compares to others across the county
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Dedicated hospital fund-raisers leave £2m legacy after 50 years' service
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The League of Friends of Leighton Hospital are to close their charity - as they mark their 50th anniversary
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'Burnt out' radiographers at Cheshire hospitals consider strike action
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Union chiefs say improved pay will help recruit and retain radiography professionals - and in turn cut waiting lists
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Teacher's career ended by condition that left her struggling to say 'I do' before wedding
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Annette Gillies developed the common but lesser-known disorder after she had a stroke
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Plans for a new private hospital in Cheshire to cater for 200 patients a day
Northwich
The proposed facility would create 40 jobs and help in 'reducing NHS waiting lists'
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Mental health unit for new and expectant mums to be created in Chester
Chester
The new unit would support parents across Cheshire, Merseyside and North Wales
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New Leighton Hospital suite to help grieving parents 'create precious memories'
Leighton Hospital
The bereavement suite is set to be completed this summer and will support parents who experience baby loss at the hospital
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