Number of Scots suffering from lung condition rises as charity calls for action
The number of Scots suffering from the incurable disease COPD has increased by more than a quarter since 2011, new figures reveal.
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More Scots women get mouth cancer as experts fear late diagnosis
More Scots women are developing mouth cancer as an expert warns that lack of awareness is leading to late diagnosis.
NHS must tackle bullying culture head on, says BMA Scotland boss
The opportunity to transform the culture in Scotland's NHS and rebuild trust among staff "must not be squandered", according to a doctors' union boss.
Patients at risk from growing NHS waiting lists
Patients are being put at risk and suffering harm due to the continued failure to hit NHS waiting times targets, MPs say.
A paper cut gave me sepsis and cost me my hands and feet…then I got it again
A grandmother who lost her hands and feet to sepsis has revealed how she had to battle the deadly condition for a second time.
Good for the sole: Mental health experts hail the power of positive running as Scots are urged to hit the road
You can’t run away from your problems, they say, but maybe they’re wrong.
NHS: Want advice on your knee surgery? Best call Romania
A nursery nurse and mum of six had to choose between her family and job, or living in agony on an NHS waiting list.
If you go down to the wards today, you’re in for a big surprise: Teddy bear hospital helps brave children get set for treatment
Ever heard the one about the bear with the sore head? Well, this is where they should come.
Investigations: The Scottish mums trading breast milk online
Mothers are buying, giving away and selling breast milk through an unregulated online trade in an effort to feed new babies.
NHS spent £1.5 million on hospital security… only for it to be looted
NHS chiefs spent more than £1.5 million on security and decommissioning works at the old Stobhill hospital – but it was still looted, vandalised and set on fire.
Cancer charity celebrates inspirational women ahead of International Womens Day
Ahead of International Women’s Day, breast cancer charity, Walk the Walk, is celebrating the achievements of some of the inspirational Walkers who are taking on The MoonWalk Scotland later this year.