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1. £30,000 fine for filthiest restaurant
Asian News, Monday 18 August 2008A RESTAURANT on Manchester's famous 'curry mile' was so filthy - magistrates said it was one of the worst they had ever seen.
2. South Asians at risk from lack of heart health awareness
Asian News, Monday 11 August 2008THE vast majority of South Asians have never discussed the symptoms of a heart attack with their GP, despite being almost twice as likely to suffer from heart disease than the general UK population according to survey results released by the British Heart Foundation.
3. Dancing and diets at Asian health event
Asian News, Friday 8 August 2008STOCKPORT residents attended an Asian health seminar which was aimed at raising awareness about chronic disease and promoting healthy living.
4. Skin-lightening creams only safe when prescribed
Asian News, Monday 11 August 2008A survey conducted by the British Skin Foundation has revealed that a whopping 80 per cent of dermatologists in the UK believe that skin-lightening creams are only safe when prescribed by a dermatologist.
5. Mouse-infested takewaay had to be closed
Asian News, Tuesday 29 July 2008A FILTHY, mouse-infested fast-food takeaway had to be closed down by environmental health officers.
6. Family's legal action after death
Asian News, Tuesday 29 July 2008THE family of a mental health patient who died at a Greater Manchester hospital is considering legal action after a jury at his inquest said an attempt was made to conceal facts about his death.."
7. Fined over cockroaches
Asian News, Wednesday 30 July 2008TWO brothers who ran a cockroach-infested restaurant and takeaway must pay almost £18,000 in fines and legal costs.
8. Fertility tourism rife in India
Asian News, Wednesday 30 July 2008The ads are brazen: 'healthy young women - superovulated exclusively for you!'. The fees are half those of UK clinics ('flights and hotel included!'). And the industry is unregulated, leaving doctors free of legal and ethical constraints. No wonder more and more Europeans are going to India for fertility treatment. Raekha Prasad from The Guardian reports
9. Trainee GP Amir took his own life
Asian News, Tuesday 5 August 2008THE family of a trainee doctor who committed suicide after failing his final exams are calling for the General Medical Council (GMC) to hold a full investigation into the Leeds School of Medicine.
10. Seminar will promote healthy living
Asian News, Thursday 17 July 2008STOCKPORT residents are being encouraged to attend an Asian health seminar aimed at raising awareness about chronic disease and promoting healthy living.