The Drink Less app can be a powerful tool in reducing alcohol consumption and improving public health, a study published in ...
THE SNP was accused of “scandalous” failure as crumbling healthcare services, soaring drug and alcohol deaths and spiralling poverty cast a shadow over the nation. Bleak figures show Scots’ life ...
Katie Allan and William Lindsay's deaths could have been avoided if precautions had been taken, fatal accident inquiry finds.
John Reilly says he still has many questions following a fatal accident inquiry into the deaths of his brother and another ...
The UK needs an overarching national strategy to tackle alcohol related harms, argue experts in The BMJ today, as deaths from alcohol in England reach their highest level on record.
FRIDAY saw a visit from First Minister John Swinney and Health Secretary Neil Gray to Scotland’s first “drug consumption rooms”. Ex-SNP ...
I’m a Scot who can help you figure out exactly where to stay in Scotland. Personally, Glasgow is my favorite area as it has no shortage of museums, bars, and festivals to keep visitors busy. The ...
HOSPITAL A&E units are fast becoming unfit for purpose ... Yet tax-payer funding for the NHS has never been higher. Yes, the pandemic caused a massive backlog which is being slowly shifted.
Consistent with previous years, the rate of alcohol-specific deaths for males in 2022 remained around double the rate for females (22.3 and 11.1 deaths per 100,000 people, respectively). Scotland and ...
Despite “quite comfortably” finishing around 60 units of alcohol every 24 hours (the NHS recommends a max of 14 per week) he didn’t feel drunk. “My tolerance was so high, I wouldn’t pass ...
Plans for an upgraded NHS App to allow more patients in England to book treatments and appointments will be part of a package of measures unveiled by the government on Monday. The changes will ...