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Scots nurse who lost daughter to suicide celebrates 'momentous' change in law

Ruth Moss lost her daughter Sophie Parkinson when she took her own life aged just 13, after viewing harmful content online.

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Common laundry drying method can spur serious mould as experts issue warning

While drying wet garments on radiators can speed up the process, it can be bad news for breathing.

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Heartbroken mum falls to floor in grief after being told missing teen son is dead

Jai Palermo was just 13 when he died in January 2020 and a four-day inquest into his death commenced on Monday.

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Key to eternal youth that could 'slow down ageing' discovered in new study

A better understanding to the changes in DNA that cause ageing could help slow down the process.

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Charity explains why emotional support is vital for stroke survivors

A leading charity has called for more awareness of the mental effects of stroke.

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Michael Mosley explains how he lost a stone quickly after putting on weight

The health expert "supersized" himself to test out his weight loss plan, and managed to shed the pounds very quickly.

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Study suggests consistent lack of sleep may increase risk of depression

People with a stronger genetic predisposition to short sleep were more likely to develop depressive symptoms, the research found.

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Five easy adjustments you can make when clocks change this weekend

With the clocks set to change, and the evenings closing in, here are the little changes you can make to improve your mood.

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Symptoms of Victorian disease making comeback in UK as tuberculosis cases increase

Cases of the potentially deadly disease have risen this year compared to figures in 2022.

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Warning to millions of older people ahead of clocks going back this weekend

Despite gaining an hour in bed when the clocks change on Sunday, researchers found that clock change triggers an increase in sleep disorders among over 45s.

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Dad told by docs to 'chew gum' for ringing in ears dies of brain tumour

Brian Goldie's family have raised thousands of pounds for charity and are campaigning for more research funding.

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Dementia risk found to be reduced by one food often eaten at breakfast

Including certain foods containing fats called triglycerides could reduce your risk of developing dementia, a study has found.

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Deadly diarrhoea disease rapidly spreading in UK - key signs to look out for

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reports that cases of the dangerous disease have ben found throughout the UK and Europe.

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Seven foods to avoid before bed to ensure you sleep better - including crisps

Everyone enjoys a good nights sleep, but eating all the wrong things before bed can mean you'll spend your bed time thrashing about praying for sleep.

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Taking Viagra could slash Alzheimer's disease risks by 60%, study finds

A new study has revealed how Viagra could reduce the risks of dementia in men and women.

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Doctor warns stomach pains, diarrhoea and fatigue are signs of life-changing condition

Crohn's disease and colitis

If you suffer from fatigue, stomach pain and diarrhoea on a regular basis, then it may be a sign that you have a life-changing condition.

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Study finds 'magic number' of exercise that 'offsets death risk from sitting down'

A new study has revealed that a certain amount of exercise is the key to offsetting the negative impact that sitting down all day at work has on the body.

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Michael Mosley's simple pasta cooking hack that could 'shrink your waistline'

Weight loss expert Michael Mosley has shared cooking hacks that can whittle down your waist and even reduce the risk of some cancers.

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Male hair loss linked to five rare gene variants, new study finds

Recent research has worked to identify whether rare genetics contribute to hair loss in man in order to improve understanding of the condition.

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Red flag bowel cancer signs and symptoms that shouldn't be ignored at all ages

There are more than 42,000 cases of bowel cancer diagnosed each year in the UK, making it the fourth most common cancer across the country.

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Expert explains signs of death and how dying begins two weeks before last breath

An expert of palliative care, Seamus Coyle, has explained how a person's ability to perform specific tasks begin to decline just days before they take their final breath.

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Amazon worker left 'feeling 90-years-old' after mystery stroke at 30

Abdul Ghaffar Ali, 30, was found by his mum unconscious on the living room floor after he 'collapsed three times' during the night.

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Scots mum says son's hidden disability makes people think he's 'just not listening'

Lynsey Houston's is hoping to raise awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) after her son was diagnosed with the condition in 2020.

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Paediatrician says climate change poses existential risk to children

Dr Camilla Kingdon said that extreme weather, pollution, and “unprecedented energy costs” are having a “very real” detrimental effect on young people.

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Glasgow Feared gangland figure Paul Lyons attacked in jail by killer who stabbed victim 142 times Peter Allan has pleaded guilty to attacking Paul Lyons in HMP Perth.

Scots baby called 'Queeniana' owned Chanel bag before birth

As well as the Chanel bag, the six-week-old tot owns a Louis Vuitton and a Hermes blanket, a Balmain changing bag, and outfits from Dior, Versace and Burberry.

ITV I'm A Celebrity stars sadly no longer with us as new series set to air

I'm A Celebrity

As the 23rd series returns to our screens tonight, we pay tribute to the former stars of the jungle.

'My perfect boyfriend groomed me so he could abuse my kids'

Daniel Cassells, 37, appeared at the High Court in Glasgow last week where he admitted a host of child sex abuse charges against him.

Fire crews race to huge blaze at Scots McDonald's restaurant

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Emergency services descended on the Ethiebeaton Park area in Monifieth after the alarm was raised at around 1.15am on Tuesday.

Environment Wishaw business leader backing Lanarkshire MSP's plan for new environmental crime law Jo Chidley, founder and owner of Beauty Kitchen was a keynote speaker at the launch of Monica Lennon’s consultation on making ecocide a crime in Scotland.

Fire crews race to huge blaze at Scots McDonald's restaurant

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Emergency services descended on the Ethiebeaton Park area in Monifieth after the alarm was raised at around 1.15am on Tuesday.

Cambuslang running group wins mental health award in memory of much-loved member

Lanarkshire Charity

The group has dedicated a massive amount of time into fundraising for mental health charities after one of their members sadly died in 2021.

'My perfect boyfriend groomed me so he could abuse my kids'

Daniel Cassells, 37, appeared at the High Court in Glasgow last week where he admitted a host of child sex abuse charges against him.

Ferguson Marine workers 'deserve certainty' over shipyard's future after SNP minister rejects investment

EXCLUSIVE: The GMB union said workers at the Port Glasgow shipyard were blameless for the CalMac ferry fiasco.

Glasgow Feared gangland figure Paul Lyons attacked in jail by killer who stabbed victim 142 times Peter Allan has pleaded guilty to attacking Paul Lyons in HMP Perth.

Scots baby called 'Queeniana' owned Chanel bag before birth

As well as the Chanel bag, the six-week-old tot owns a Louis Vuitton and a Hermes blanket, a Balmain changing bag, and outfits from Dior, Versace and Burberry.

ITV I'm A Celebrity stars sadly no longer with us as new series set to air

I'm A Celebrity

As the 23rd series returns to our screens tonight, we pay tribute to the former stars of the jungle.

'I went to Edinburgh Christmas Market - and was astonished at prices of the rides'

With the Edinburgh Christmas Market kicking off on Friday, Tourism Writer Alexander Smail headed over to see what it was like on opening weekend — and his thoughts were mixed.

ITV This Morning's Alison Hammond hits back at Cliff Richard 'fat-shaming' Elvis

Sir Cliff Richard appeared on the daytime talk show earlier today alongside hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.

Ayr United FC Ayr United boss Lee Bullen ready for Peterhead Scottish Cup test The gaffer knows United face a tricky tie in the north east but has his eyes fixed on a possible place in the next round.

Two men appear in court charged with murder of Ross MacGillivray in Inverness

Craig Hayden, 28, and Leon Headey, 21, were charged with murder and an attempt to defeat the ends of justice..

Albion Rovers lost the battles in cup exit to Kilwinning Rangers, says boss Sandy Clark

Albion Rovers FC

The Lowland League side were knocked out of the South Challenge Cup by a team two tiers below them

Wishaw business leader backing Lanarkshire MSP's plan for new environmental crime law

Jo Chidley, founder and owner of Beauty Kitchen was a keynote speaker at the launch of Monica Lennon’s consultation on making ecocide a crime in Scotland.

Fire crews race to huge blaze at Scots McDonald's restaurant

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Emergency services descended on the Ethiebeaton Park area in Monifieth after the alarm was raised at around 1.15am on Tuesday.