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Children
Scottish kids are among the least healthy in Europe and we need to take drastic action
With almost 30 per cent of our kids classed as obese, our columnist argues we need to get our kids more active and eating healthier food.
Cancer
Twins who lost mum to rare genetic cancer are in race against time to find cure after both inherited faulty gene
Jennie Chinembiri and brother Williamson have both inherited the phaeochromocytoma gene and Jennie now fears for her children.
Scottish News
Anguish for pensioner with 'two weeks to live' as he loses 7 days waiting for surgeon to return from Australia trip
The 69-year-old from Greenock, who needs life-saving pancreas op, is devastated that his life has been put at risk while the doctor is out of the country.
Health
Mushrooms could be newest 'superfood', as study shows they can stave off dementia
Researchers said experiments on rodents and humans had found a “number of edible mushrooms” have been shown to contain rare and exotic compounds that are good for the brain
Health
Feel like you're constantly catching a cold? Here's why some people NEVER get sick - and others do
There's always one person in your friendship group or at your workplace who seems immune to all illness - but how do they do it?
Cancer
Scientific breakthrough could mean the end of breast cancer as a killer
The discovery suggests that some women could enjoy 'a normal life expectancy' after diagnosis.
Health
This new drug could pep up your sex life - and it's called kisspeptin
A study of 29 healthy heterosexual young men found that injections of the hormone enhanced the brain’s response to sexual and romantic pictures of couples
Cancer
Mum's cancer battle inspired businesswoman to change career and help others
When Siobhan Dunn watched her beloved mum Maureen fight the terrible disease, then die from it, she knew it was time for a change.
NHS Scotland
Widow offered NHS cash to have eye surgery abroad because of Scots health board's waiting list
Elaine Hanby was put on a waiting list for cataract surgery in August but was told she could wait up to 18 months just to see a consultant.
Medicines
UK Government's chief medical officer warns that superbugs could make cancer care ineffective
The over-prescription of antibiotics has resulted in antimicrobial resistance that could potentially undermine crucial cancer treatments.
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Mum forced to travel 300 miles every day to see her critically ill son because of bed shortage at new hospital
Karen Meikle had to head through to Edinburgh from Paisley twice a day to see seven-year-old Alex Gray because there was no room in Glasgow.
Weird News
This is what happens to your penis when you sleep with boxers on
Medics have presented a strong case for going commando
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Maternity ward 'shambles' as flagship hospital tells pregnant women: 'Go home, there's no room for you'
Chaos at £840m Queen Elizabeth University Hospital as an expectant mum is turned away after her waters had broken.
Glasgow
Inspectors find rusty medical equipment in maternity hospital's emergency birthing room
Recommendations have been made for improvement after the inspection of the Princess Royal Maternity Hospital in Glasgow last October.
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Super-hospital ran out of sheets AGAIN as nurses claim patients slept overnight on towels
Labour say claims point to 'mismanagement of our NHS' as staff at Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital admit they regularly run out of linen.
Mental health
Young woman reveals how she beat depression with help from Prince's Trust
Natasha Downie found herself at her lowest ebb after losing four relatives but charity's Get into Health scheme helped turn her life around.
NHS Scotland
Disillusioned island GP claims NHS 24 is 'desperately failing' patients after witnessing catalogue of errors
After two years working as an NHS 24 doctor, GP Frank Teunisse says the service needs a shake up.
Health
This is what happens to your penis as you grow older - and it doesn't just shrink
The effects of age on manhood are numerous and not always pleasant
Health
Doctors warn Brits with epidemic lingering hacking cough that is plaguing the nation: 'There's nothing we can do'
“Antibiotics will be of no help for most normally healthy people," said Dr Anna Kuczynska
Drugs
Scottish Tories demand action as cannabis-related hospital admissions reach 10-year high
Analysis carried out by the party shows 834 (14%) of the 5,922 people admitted to hospital after drug use in 2015/16 had taken cannabis.
Transplants
Husband and wife face gruelling cycling challenge just six months after she donated kidney to give him new lease of life
Gill Redmond and husband Mark will take part in 66-mile cycle around Loch Ness to raise awareness of organ donation.
Obesity
'My mud mask pic left me looking like Shrek's Princess Fiona' One woman shocked into losing weight after horrifying photo
The tipping point came when a dentist told her daughter: "We think you've missed out on a good few meals that your mother hasn't".
Slimming
How losing 7 stone helped reverse one woman's diabetes
Amanda Hey reveals how doctor’s diagnosis was spark she needed to kickstart slimming after hitting 17 stone.
Health
Chillies could help beat cancer as research finds capsaicin destroys diseased cells
The active ingredient that gives chillies their kick can surround cancer cells and kill them off, scientists say, which could help develop a cure for cancer
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Hamilton
Teen temptress uses Facebook to lure victims before blade thug screamed 'Gie us your money, drink, all of your stuff'
Nicole Cairns faces jail after using a table leg to join in surprise attack being carried out by knife wielding robber Jordan Richardson after 'fun-filled party' promise.
UK & World
8 things people do while driving that are actually illegal
Make sure you're not doing any of these before you next get behind the wheel
Police
Six teens found dead after garden party in suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
The youngsters had been having a party outside the small stone house and their lifeless bodies were discovered there around 11pm last night.
Sex crime
Nazi thug who chanted 'Allah is a paedo' is exposed as child sex pervert
KRISTOPHER Allan, 32, is an active member of the Scottish defence league and it has now emerged that he was previously convicted for having sexual contact with a 13-year-old girl in 2006.
Police Scotland
Man airlifted to hospital after four vehicle crash on A9 in freezing fog
A bus and three cars smashed into each other in this morning's terrible weather conditions.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Edinburgh woman dies from brain tumour after being dismissed FOURTEEN times by doctors as migraine
Stephanie Dickson had a 98 per cent chance of survival right up until the night before she died, IF her brain tumour had been diagnosed and treated.
Hamilton
Planning approval for Starbucks drive-thru coffee shop in Hamilton
South Lanarkshire Council give the go-ahead for unit next to KFC in Palace Grounds Retail Park.
Terrorism
Quebec mosque attack: First picture of gunman 'who killed six' revealed as both accused shooters identified
Alexandre Bissonnette and Mohamed Khadir have been named as the pair arrested by Canadian Police.
Dumbarton
Two girls hurt in violent train brawl at Dumbarton Station
Two trains were cancelled and other services delayed by almost and hour because of the fight.
North Lanarkshire Council
Council leader says hard choices have to be made as £35m has to be slashed from budget
Jim Logue writes for you
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Transfer Talk
Transfer news live as Chelsea eye Moussa Dembele but Celtic won’t sell for less than £40m
Two days to go until the window closes and you can follow all the latest deals, gossip and rumours in Scotland’s best live transfer blog right here.
Hamilton
Teen temptress uses Facebook to lure victims before blade thug screamed 'Gie us your money, drink, all of your stuff'
Nicole Cairns faces jail after using a table leg to join in surprise attack being carried out by knife wielding robber Jordan Richardson after 'fun-filled party' promise.
UK & World
8 things people do while driving that are actually illegal
Make sure you're not doing any of these before you next get behind the wheel
Rangers FC Transfer News
Jak Alnwick having Rangers medical ahead of £250,000 move
The keeper should complete Ibrox move today after Portvale chairman Norman Smurthwaite insisted he is "satisfied" with the deal.
Rangers FC Transfer News
Rangers face competition to land Reece Oxford as Nottingham Forest enter the fray
Mark Warburton’s chances of landing West Ham prospect appear slim.
Transfer Talk
Transfer news live as Chelsea eye Moussa Dembele but Celtic won’t sell for less than £40m
Two days to go until the window closes and you can follow all the latest deals, gossip and rumours in Scotland’s best live transfer blog right here.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Edinburgh woman dies from brain tumour after being dismissed FOURTEEN times by doctors as migraine
Stephanie Dickson had a 98 per cent chance of survival right up until the night before she died, IF her brain tumour had been diagnosed and treated.
Hamilton
Planning approval for Starbucks drive-thru coffee shop in Hamilton
South Lanarkshire Council give the go-ahead for unit next to KFC in Palace Grounds Retail Park.
Terrorism
Quebec mosque attack: First picture of gunman 'who killed six' revealed as both accused shooters identified
Alexandre Bissonnette and Mohamed Khadir have been named as the pair arrested by Canadian Police.
Dumbarton
Two girls hurt in violent train brawl at Dumbarton Station
Two trains were cancelled and other services delayed by almost and hour because of the fight.
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