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Cash-strapped health board under fire over £10k recruitment trip to Australia

A HEALTH board which is millions of pounds in debt has been condemned for sending senior officials to Australia for three weeks to try...

Two-year-olds referred for obesity treatment by Scots health board

THIRTY children aged between two and four were referred for obesity management treatment by a Scottish health board last year. NHS Lothian referred a total...

Dramatic pictures show ambulance left in “Italian Job pose” after bridge crash

DRAMATIC pictures show an ambulance left in "Italian Job pose" after it crashed on a narrow bridge during a 999 call. The images taken shows...

One GP surgery shutting a month as staffing crisis bites

ONE doctors’ surgery is closing every month in Scotland due to an ever growing staffing crisis. At least 14 GP practices have shut since the...

Scores of primaries ban fruit juice at meal time in bid to beat obesity and tooth decay

MORE than 140 Scottish primary schools have banned fruit juice from dinner menus in a bid to combat obesity and tooth decay. Dundee, Angus and...

Fitness concern as new figures show Scots cops wearing trousers up to 48 inch waist

AT least one in five Police Scotland officers is likely to struggle to catch crooks according to new data on the size of trousers...

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