Tag: Smoking

BMA call for vehicle smoking ban

TOP doctors have called for the Scottish Government to ban smoking in private cars. The British Medical Association (BMA) said smoking in the enclosed spaces...

Pets “at risk” from second-hand smoke

A TOP scientist is warning pet owners of the dangers of smoking around their animals. Professor Clare Knottenbelt, who specialises in animal medicine, said there...

Scotland’s health revealed

THE Scottish health survey for 2010 has revealed that more children are exercising regularly. Last year 72% of children were active for at least 60...

No smoke without ire for Environment Minister

By Kevin Duguid   SCOTLAND’S Environment Minister has launched an ill-tempered tirade against smokers who dare to light up in the open air. MSP Stewart Stevenson...

Health board spends half a million bribing smokers to quit

A SCOTTISH health board has spent almost half a million pounds bribing smokers with shopping vouchers to encourage them to quit. The Quit 4 U...

Former Bay City Roller says stress caused his heart attack

By Christine Lavelle FORMER Bay City Roller Pat McGlynn is recovering at home after suffering from a heart attack. The one time pop star...

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