Health

NEW methods to determine how older cancer patients will tolerate chemotherapy must be developed to improve treatment, experts have said. Experts from the University of Dundee have revealed that the...

Ageing Well Walks praised for supporting older adults THE SCOTTISH Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health, Jenni Minto MSP, has praised the role of community Health Walks in supporting...

A RESEARCH team including scientists from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has won a coveted National Academy of Sciences 2023 Cozzarelli Prize, alongside five other winners. The SRUC scientists won the...

THE devastated family of a youngster struck with leukaemia for the third time in just six years have been left “humbled” after their fundraised reached £23,000 in just two days. ...

A SCOTS science museum has introduced a new sensory space to support visitors that could feel overwhelmed or overstimulated.   Aberdeen Science Centre’s sensory space has been designed to create a...

STUDENTS from Abertay University and the University of Dundee (UoD) battled for the Tay Varsity Challenge Trophy last Wednesday, in a city-wide event. UoD reigned victorious at the biggest amatuer...

East Renfrewshire practice eyes up new dentist and hygienist as part of the development ONE of the country’s leading dental groups has announced plans to add up to 2,000 patients...

SCOTS singer Callum Beattie surprised pupils at Warddykes Primary School in a special concert hosted by Specsavers and Nordoff and Robbins. The Scottish singer-songwriter, winner of the Hardrock Cafe Breakthrough...

A QUESTIONABLE piece of artwork has left social media users in stitches after they noticed the uncanny resemblance to a penis. The artwork which is a permanent feature on the...

A SCOT was left shocked after his wife allegedly attended an appointment at her local health centre amid a waiting list crisis – only to find she was the only...