Too many people “languishing” on waiting lists, says British Heart Foundation, as decades-long trend of falling ...

Cost to taxpayer is more than £21m, analysis shows, despite low supermarket prices for common painkiller ...

We are a nation of phone lovers but there have been worries in the past that our devices could actually be harming us ...

A new study from Public Health Scotland shows that no cervical cancer cases have been detected in fully vaccinated women ...

A national bird flu prevention zone has been declared across Scotland and England following an increase in the number of ...

According to Public Health Scotland (PHS), in the year to June 2024 there were 1.26m outpatient attendances at consultant-led clinics and 250,880 inpatient or day case admissions across the country.

NeurEYE uses AI and anonymized eye scans to assess dementia risk and brain health indicators, leveraging data from Scottish ...

Neil Gray was asked by South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth when he last discussed the matter with NHS Dumfries and Galloway.

About two thirds of those at-risk for influenza are yet to be vaccinated this winter, according to Public Health Scotland. A lung health charity is calling on the Scottish Government to offer free ...

Hospital admissions in Scotland caused by flu have fallen by 36% in a week, new figures show. Public Health Scotland (PHS) data found 1,021 people were taken to hospital with flu in the first week ...

Hospital admissions for flu in Scotland have fallen by more than a third, after reaching a record high in the final week of 2024. Public Health Scotland (PHS) data shows while there were 1,596 ...

The warning was issued as Public Health Scotland figures showed there were a record 1,500 flu-related hospital admissions last week. The total surpassed the previous peak of 1,400 cases set in the ...