Tag: Health

NHS Scotland criticised over plan for “spirituality” degree

Community

Deadline News Journalist - February 11, 2016

HEALTH chiefs have been criticised for paying universities to design undergraduate degrees in “spirituality”. NHS Scotland is set to pay £3,000 to universities to develop...

Survivor of five heart attacks, aged 20, defying docs to cycle 450 miles

Local News

Deadline News Journalist - February 5, 2016

A 20-year-old who has already survived five heart attacks is defying doctors to cycle 450 miles across Scotland. Colin Sutherland has three holes in his...

Nick Nairn reveals high blood pressure as he can’t follow his own healthy eating advice

Entertainment

Deadline News Journalist - January 31, 2016

TOP Scots chef and healthy eating campaigner Nick Nairn has revealed that he has failed to follow his own advice on healthy eating. The Michelin...

Scots should spend more time in the sun to boost life expectancy, top dermatologist says

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 24, 2016

SCOTS should spend more time basking in the sun to boost their life expectancy, according to a top dermatologist. Richard Weller, from Edinburgh University, claims...

Holiday headache teenager had suffered stroke

Community

Deadline News Journalist - January 22, 2016

A TEENAGER who went on holiday thinking she had a severe headache was horrified to learn she had suffered a stroke. Millie Carrington travelled to...

Sugar tax will reduce dementia, according to Scots scientist

Health

Deadline News Journalist - November 29, 2015

A NEW sugar tax could slash rates of dementia across the country according to a Scots scientist. Professor Craig Ritchie will tell a conference later...

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