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Edinburgh scientists turn plastic bottles into Parkinson’s drug using bacteria
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Scientists turn plastic bottles into Parkinson's drug using bacteria

NHS Tayside patients facing year-and-a-half wait for urgent gynaecology appointments
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Patients facing year-and-a-half wait for urgent gynaecology appointments

Jack McConnell on 20th anniversary of Scotland’s public place smoking ban
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Jack McConnell: The smoking ban made Holyrood grow up

Irish footballer Graham Carey ‘heartbroken’ after partner dies
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Footballer Graham Carey 'heartbroken' after partner dies 

Woman who was taking ketamine every day at height of addiction raising funds for Aberdeenshire support groups
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'I was using ketamine every day at height of addiction - I'm still in pain today'

Scottish NHS board becomes first in UK to roll out miscarriage cradle kits
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Scottish NHS board becomes first in UK to roll out miscarriage cradle kits

Drug abuse costing Scotland almost £6bn a year, think tank finds
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Drug abuse costing Scotland almost £6bn a year, think tank finds

Plans to toughen rules for prescribing specialist formula ‘could put babies at risk’
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Plans to toughen rules for specialist formula 'could put babies at risk'

Smoking rates ‘historically low’ thanks to 2006 ban, health officials say
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Smoking rates ‘historically low’ thanks to 2006 ban, health officials say

Precautionary measures in place at Edinburgh children’s ward after mould discovery
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Precautionary measures in place at children's ward after mould discovery

Steps to ensure Queen Elizabeth University Hospital met expected standards branded ‘inadequate’
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Steps to ensure flagship hospital met expected standards branded 'inadequate'

Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen babies for rare muscle disease
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Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen babies for rare muscle disease

Ayrshire mum blames hospital for causing brain injury which resulted in baby’s death
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Mum blames hospital for causing brain injury that resulted in baby's death

New cosmetic treatment law could push procedures ‘underground’
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New cosmetic treatment law could push procedures 'underground'

Dad with rare condition ‘overwhelmed’ after public raise £6,000 for electronic suit
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Dad with rare condition 'overwhelmed' after public raise £6,000 for electronic suit

Deaths of 29 babies in Scotland in last two years caused by co-sleeping
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Deaths of 29 babies in Scotland in last two years caused by co-sleeping

‘I’ll always be his voice’: Mum’s fight for change after 13-year-old’s death in hospital
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'I'll always be his voice': Mum's fight for change after 13-year-old's death in hospital

MSPs call for ‘fundamental change’ to better support neurodivergence
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MSPs call for ‘fundamental change’ to better support neurodivergence

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