Tag: Health

Study will identify ways of supporting over-50s back into work

HELPING the unemployed over 50s back into work is the focus of a new study by researchers at the University of Glasgow. In the UK...

Crumble comes out on top as favourite comfort food

APPLE crumble has emerged as the surprise favourite comfort food for Scots. A new UK study found fish and chips and shepherds pie were beaten...

TV Doctor set to visit Edinburgh to raise awareness about asthma and allergies

TV Doctor Hilary Jones is set to visit Edinburgh as part of an ongoing health campaign to raise awareness about asthma and allergies. Along with...

Edinburgh Uni link stress to liver disease death

A groundbreaking study from Edinburgh University has shown that suffering from anxiety or depression could carry an increased risk of death from liver disease. The...

Hundreds of vulnerable pensioners left to “fend for themselves”

HUNDREDS of vulnerable pensioners are left to “fend for themselves” as they stay stuck on waiting lists for basic care in their own homes. New...

Mental health hospital admissions fall

THE number of people being admitted to hospital with mental health illnesses has fallen dramatically, according to latest figures. Figures for Mental Health Inpatient Care,...

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