Tag: Health

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Medical Emergency at Giffnock Primary School: Emergency Services Respond to Incident

Emergency services rushed to Giffnock Primary School in response to a medical emergency that resulted in a child being injured. The incident took place this afternoon, and although details are limited, the police have...
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11 Hot Wellness Trends: Wild Swimming, Hot Springs, Ice Baths & More

The Global Wellness Summit in St Andrews recently highlighted the importance of water in the wellness industry, which is currently worth nearly £5 trillion globally. However, as the industry grows, it also contributes to...
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Health Secretary’s Use of Ministerial Car to Aberdeen Hampden Matches: A Concern?

Scotland’s health secretary, Neil Gray, used a ministerial car to attend three major Aberdeen cup ties at Hampden Park. The Scottish Government stated that Gray was a guest of the Scottish Football Association (SFA)...
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Top 20 Best Spa Retreats in the UK: Scottish Hotels to Visit

The Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder and The Pavilions and Fletchers Cottage Spa in East Lothian have been recognized as two of the top 20 best spa hotels in the UK for a wellness weekend....
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Bobby Gillespie on Death, Drugs, and Rock & Roll: A Candid Reflection

"This is a mental interview," Bobby Gillespie astutely notes at one point in an hour-long conversation with The Herald.The Primal Scream man is sitting in his car - there are workmen in his house...
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Mark Black Discusses Addiction and Encourages Openness on Struggles

Comedian Mark Black is sharing his story of addiction recovery and mental health struggles as he marks one year of sobriety. He is encouraging everyone to be more open about their own challenges and...
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Protect Student Mental Health Services: A Critical Call to Action

Sai Shraddha Suresh Viswanathan, the president of the National Union of Students (NUS) Scotland, recently emphasized the urgent need for ringfenced funding for student mental health services in Scotland. According to Viswanathan, many students,...
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Tragic death of Edinburgh pensioner in bus incident prompts family’s privacy request

The tragic incident that occurred in Edinburgh on Saturday night resulted in the death of a 74-year-old man named Michael Leneghen. He was struck by a bus around 7.25pm, prompting the police to issue...
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Avoid Industrial Estate Due to Chemical Spill: Urgent Warning

Authorities have urged the public to steer clear of the Northburn Industrial Estate in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire due to a chemical spill. Emergency services responded to reports of hazardous material at a commercial premises...
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Reducing Scotland’s Unacceptable Road Deaths: Watchdog Questions Policing

A review of road policing in Scotland has highlighted a concerning trend - a decrease in enforcement activity leading to a rise in serious collisions on Scotland's roads. The report by His Majesty’s Inspectorate...