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Tag: Health

New WHO report shows health and environmental benefits of active travel

THE Scottish Government has welcomed a study, co-authored by an Edinburgh Napier academic, that highlights the societal advantages of walking and cycling. A new report...

Scots care home launches dementia awareness series

A SCOTS care home is bringing together dementia care experts to launch its calendar of activities to raise awareness of the disease. With an estimated...

Tot stranded in Greece after contracting sepsis while hospitalised returns home

A TOT who was stranded in Greece for two months after contracting sepsis while hospitalised with a twisted abdomen has now returned back home...

Private sector partner sought for Edinburgh’s £1bn BioQuarter

A PRIVATE sector partner is being sought for the £1bn BioQuarter "health innovation district" in Edinburgh. The local council, Scottish Enterprise and Edinburgh University are...

Scotland’s largest dental group buy West Lothian practice

A WEST LOTHIAN dental and aesthetics practice has become the latest business to be acquired by Scotland’s largest dental group. Bathgate Dental Spa, which has...

Alcohol consumption in Scotland dropped in 2020 to the lowest since 1994

ALCOHOL consumption dropped to a 26-year low last year according to a recent report from Public Health Scotland. The yearly Monitoring and Evaluating Scotland’s Alcohol...

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